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        One Ball State Day 2023
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                    Events
                
                Don't miss the chance to multiply your impact, thanks to gift matching opportunities from some of our most generous donors.
Past Events
                        $25,000 Challenge from Anonymous Donor
                    
                    
                        $750,000 will unlock $25,000 for Student Emergency Aid, Student Scholarships, Cardinal Kitchen, Employee Emergency Fund, and the Ball State Fund. Each area will receive $5,000 thanks to an anonymous donor.
                    
                        
                        
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                        Morning Leaderboard
                    
                    
                        The three departments/units/teams with the most donors by 10 a.m. receives $2,500, $1,500, and $1,000 in challenge funds.
                    
                | Rank | Prize | Area | Donors | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,500 | Theatre & Dance | 138 | 
| 2 | $1,500 | Indiana Academy | 60 | 
| 3 | $1,000 | Communication Studies | 51 | 
| 4 | Soccer | 33 | |
| 5 | School of Kinesiology | 30 | |
| 6 | Football | 30 | |
| 7 | Burris Laboratory School | 30 | |
| 8 | Men's Golf | 25 | |
| 9 | Employee Emergency Fund | 20 | |
| 10 | Accounting | 19 | |
| 11 | Men's Tennis | 18 | |
| 12 | Baseball | 18 | |
| 13 | Ball State Student Media | 18 | |
| 14 | Ball State Fund | 17 | |
| 15 | School of Journalism and Strategic Communication | 17 | 
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                        Ball State Mentor Story Challenge
                    
                    
                        Congrats to Ted Ward for winning $1,000 in challenge funds for the Online Student Support fund!
                    
                        
                        
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                        Faculty, Staff, & Student Social Media Challenge
                    
                    
                        Faculty, staff, and students social media challenge! Share a photo of your "I'm a Cardinal and I'm giving to____" flyer with #OneBallState. Two random participants will get to donate $500 in challenge funds toward their favorite area.
                    
                        
                        
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                        Paint the U.S. Cardinal Red
                    
                    
                        Paint the U.S. Cardinal Red. Gifts from all 50 states will unlock $5,000 from the Alumni Council to Ball State's greatest needs.
                    
                        
                        
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                        Young Alumni Challenge
                    
                    
                        Gifts from 50 young alumni (graduated 2013-2023) between noon and 4 p.m. unlocks $500 to Student Scholarships!
                    
                        
                        
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                        Morning Donor Challenge
                    
                    
                        Brittanie Davis won $1,000 for Spectrum in challenge funds
Paaige Turner won $1,000 for Comm Studies in challenge funds
Mary Spillman won $1,000 for the Journalism Department 
Marilyn Chalupa won $1,000 for the Career Center
Riley Harman won $1,000 for the Counseling Psych, Social Psych, and Counseling Dept.
                    
                        
                        
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                        Last 4 Challenge
                    
                    
                        The last student, employee, parent, and alumni donor will each receive $250 given to the fund their gift went to.
                    
                        
                        
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                        I Spy Charlie
                    
                    
                        I Spy Charlie campus treasure hunt: Find a Charlie Cardinal plush hidden around campus for a chance to designate $250 to the fund of your choice! Follow @BSUFoundation on Instagram for details.
                    
                        
                        
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                        EPM Employee Challenge
                    
                    
                        VP for Enrollment Planning and Management Paula Luff will match dollars raised from EPM employees, up to $500, to the Jack Beyerl Student Emergency Aid Fund.
                    
                        
                        
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                        Dash & Splash Fan Favorite
                    
                    
                        Dash & Splash event: Fan favorite receives $250 to designate to the fund they represent.
                    
                        
                        
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                        First 5 Challenge!
                    
                    
                        Theatre & Dance, CICS, Special Education, Comm Studies, and School of Music are the winners of an additional $500 in challenge funds!
                    
                        
                        
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                        Ambassador Challenge
                    
                    
                        The three units/departments with the most verified ambassadors, with dollars raised, receives $1,000.
                    
                        
                        
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                        OBSD Video Challenge
                    
                    
                        Share any of the official One Ball State Day videos on Facebook and use #OneBallState. Two participants will get to donate $500 in challenge funds toward their favorite area.
                    
                        
                        
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                        Largest Gift Challenge
                    
                    
                        The area that receives the largest gift between 6 - 8 p.m. will be awarded an extra $1,000.
                    
                        
                        
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                        Evening Leaderboard Challenge
                    
                    
                        The five areas with the most donors between 8-10 p.m. will each receive $1,000 in challenge dollars.
                    
                | Rank | Prize | Area | Donors | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,000 | Theatre & Dance | 74 | 
| 2 | $1,000 | Indiana Academy | 53 | 
| 3 | $1,000 | Communication Studies | 38 | 
| 4 | $1,000 | Men's Golf | 28 | 
| 5 | $1,000 | Field Hockey | 26 | 
| 6 | Soccer | 25 | |
| 7 | Gymnastics | 24 | |
| 8 | Christian Student Foundation | 23 | |
| 9 | School of Kinesiology | 16 | |
| 10 | Sports Link: Transatlantic Storytelling 2024 | 15 | |
| 11 | Men's Tennis | 14 | |
| 12 | School of Journalism and Strategic Communication | 13 | |
| 13 | Baseball | 13 | |
| 14 | Ball State Student Media | 13 | |
| 15 | School of Music | 12 | 
                            Ended
                    
                
                        International Alumni Challenge
                    
                    
                        Daniel Vidal from Puerto Rico was the first international alum to Men's Tennis!
                    
                        
                        
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                        Last Hour Leaderboard
                    
                    
                        The area that rasises the most money from 11 -11:59 p.m. will receive $1,000 in challenge funds.
                    
                | Rank | Prize | Area | Raised | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,000 | Theatre & Dance | $4,550.00 | 
| 2 | Field Hockey | $1,424.98 | |
| 3 | Indiana Academy | $870.00 | |
| 4 | Black Alumni Council | $835.00 | |
| 5 | Sociology | $725.00 | |
| 6 | Student Emergency Aid Fund | $679.00 | |
| 7 | Communication Studies | $535.00 | |
| 8 | History | $525.00 | |
| 9 | Football | $500.00 | |
| 10 | Men's Tennis | $425.00 | |
| 11 | Women's Basketball | $400.00 | |
| 12 | Men's Golf | $360.00 | |
| 13 | Urban Planning | $350.00 | |
| 14 | English | $325.00 | |
| 15 | Men's Basketball | $325.00 | 
                            Ended
                    
                
                        IT Employee Challenge
                    
                    
                        25 gifts from IT employees will unlock $500 to the Student Emergency Aid fund from VP for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer Loren Malm.
                    
                        
                        
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                        Foundation Employee Challenge
                    
                    
                        If the Foundation reaches 100% employee participation, Jean Crosby and Ray Allen will give $500 each.
                    
                        
                        
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                        Dash & Splash Winners
                    
                    
                        Dash & Splash: Top two racers receive $1,000 each to designate to the fund they represent.
                    
                        
                        
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                        Ball State's Greatest Needs Challenge
                    
                    
                        50 gifts to the Ball State Fund unlocks $1,000 to provide essential support for the University’s greatest needs!
                    
                    
                    
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                        LinkedIn $1,000 Challenge
                    
                    
                        Share a One Ball State Day post on LinkedIn on April 5th for a chance to designate $1,000 to your favorite Ball State area! Use #OneBallState and tag the Ball State Foundation!
                    
                        
                        
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