Alumni Scholarships

The following scholarships seek your support to help grow their scholarship funds. We hope that you will consider contributing in hopes of a brighter future for all Cardinals.

415 Cass/Howard County Alumni Scholarship

Awarded to incoming freshmen students from Cass and/or Howard counties in Indiana. The scholarship may be used towards tuition, fees, room and board, books, and other qualifying educational expenses. Preference is given to those with financial need.

456 Homecoming Student Leadership Scholarship

The purpose of the Fund is to promote student involvement in Homecoming and provide recognition and financial assistance to BSU undergraduate students who donate time, energy and talents to Homecoming.

458 Robert Linson Scholarship

The Robert E. Linson Award is awarded annually to a Ball State student who contributes time, energy, and talents to student-alumni related programs at the university.

464 Michiana Alumni Chapter Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen who reside in one of the following Michiana counties: Elkhart, Marshall, and St. Joseph counties in Indiana and Berrien and Cass counties in Michigan. Preference will be given to those with financial need. The scholarship may be used towards tuition, fees, room and board, books, and other qualifying educational expenses.

465 Chicago Alumni Chapter Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen from the greater Chicago area. The scholarship may be used towards tuition, fees, room and board, books, and other qualifying educational expenses.

466 Northeastern IN Alumni Chapter Scholarship

Awarded to incoming freshmen who reside in one of the following Northeastern Indiana counties: Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Huntington, Noble, Wells, and Whitley. Preference will be given to those with financial need. The scholarship may be used towards tuition, fees, room and board, books, and other qualifying educational expenses.

467 Greater Indianapolis Alumni Chapter Scholarship

This award is given to a full-time Ball State junior, senior, or graduate student from the greater Indianapolis chapter area, which includes the following counties: Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Madison, Marion, Morgan, and Shelby. The scholarship may be used towards tuition, fees, room and board, books, and other qualifying educational expenses.

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Alumni Chapter Challenge

Scholarship support is vital for students. The alumni chapter with the most gifts to their scholarship fund from 4-7 p.m. on One Ball State Day will receive $1,000.

Rank	Prize	Fund Designation	Gifts
1		Cass/Howard County Alumni Scholarship	0

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The needs of our students are greater than ever. The eight areas with the most donors between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. will each receive $1,000 thanks to challenge dollars given by donors.

Rank	Prize	Department	Donors
1	$1,000	Theatre & Dance	160
2	$1,000	Ball State Student Media	65
3	$1,000	Athletics	59
4	$1,000	Journalism	34
5	$1,000	Dance Marathon	34
6	$1,000	Communication Studies	29
7	$1,000	School of Music	27
8	$1,000	Special Education	26
9		Multicultural Center	24
10		Social Work	16
11		Chemistry	10
12		Telecommunications	9
13		Alumni Programs	8
14		University Police Department	7
15		Miller Business Honors Program	7
16		University Libraries	7
17		Counseling Psych, Social Psych and Counseling	6
18		Honors College	5
19		Accounting	5
20		Fraternity and Sorority Life	5
21		Schools Within the Context of Community	5
22		Sports Link	5
23		Early Childhood, Youth, and Family Studies	4
24		Educational Psychology	4
25		Cardinal Kitchen	3
26		David Owsley Museum of Art	3
27		Political Science	3
28		Alumni Student Engagement	3
29		Bowen Center for Public Affairs	3
30		Alumni Scholarships	3
31		Management	3
32		Biology	3
33		Burris Laboratory School	3
34		Black Student Association	3
35		Student Voluntary Services	3
36		Late Nite	3
37		English	3
38		Office of Student Life	2
39		Elementary Education	2
40		Center for Information & Communication Sciences	2
41		Educational Studies	2
42		Career Center	2
43		Rinker Center for International Programs	2
44		History	2
45		Computer Science	2
46		Entrepreneurship Center	2
47		School of Kinesiology	1
48		School of Nursing	1
49		Mathematical Sciences	1
50		Sociology	1
51		Ball State Army ROTC	1
52		Spectrum	1
53		Anthropology	1
54		Inclusive Excellence	1
55		Educational Leadership	1
56		Indiana Academy	1
57		School of Art	1
58		Women's and Gender Studies	1
59		Rinard Orchid Greenhouse	1
60		Disability Services	1
61		University Program Board	1
62		Teachers College Dean's Fund for Excellence	1
63		Environment, Geology, and Natural Resources	1
64		Criminal Justice and Criminology	1
65		MBA \| Masters of Business Administration	1
66		Online Student Support Fund	1
67		Finance & Insurance	0
68		Learning Center	0
69		Charles W. Brown Planetarium	0
70		Emens Auditorium	0
71		Graduate School	0
72		Nutrition & Health Science	0
73		Speech Pathology & Audiology	0
74		Geography	0
75		Philosophy and Religious Studies	0
76		Psychological Science	0
77		Economics	0
78		ISOM Department	0
79		Marketing \| CADMA	0
80		Community Engagement	0
81		Counseling Center	0
82		Center for Peace & Conflict Studies	0
83		Oz Nelson Logistics & Supply Chain Management Ctr	0
84		NESTT Learning Labs	0

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Areas of Giving

Student Emergency Aid Fund Take Flight The Ball State Fund Student Scholarships Online Student Support Fund Athletics Alumni Association Student Affairs Honors College College of Architecture & Planning Inclusive Excellence College of Communication, Information, and Media College of Fine Arts College of Health College of Sciences and Humanities Miller College of Business Teachers College Community Engagement University Libraries Emens Auditorium Graduate School Parents Fund Rinker Center for International Programs University Police Department Learning Center

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