Welcome back alumni! Homecoming is a perfect time to return to campus for a weekend of reminiscing and fun with your friends! A variety of activities are being planned to make your trip back to campus a
memorable one. Come back to Muncie to enjoy some of the traditional weekly events you loved so much as students such as Talent Search, Air Jam, and the Bed Race.
Alumni Awards Dinner
You won't want to miss the Alumni Awards Dinner on Friday, October 2, as we recognize some classmates from year's past. The dinner will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Alumni Center.
2009 Distinguished Alumni, Benny, and G.O.L.D. Award recipients will be honored at the dinner. View information on these alumni awards.
Alumni Gatherings
Homecoming Day begins with the all-alumni coffee hour on the corner of University & McKinley, followed by the parade. Next, visit with friends and colleagues at the Alumni Center for the pre-game luncheon. (Luncheon ticket price includes the post-game celebration back at the Alumni Center). Reservation forms are available in the Summer 2009 issue of the Alumnus magazine. Reunions are currently being planned for the following alumni groups:
- Classes of 1969, 1984, and 1999
- Army ROTC
- Black Alumni
- Family and Consumer Science Alumni
- Half-Century Club (graduates from 1959 and earlier)
- Miller College of Business Alumni
- Natural Resources and Environmental Management Alumni
- Phi Delta Theta
- Sigma Kappa
- Sigma Phi Epsilon
- Theta Xi
- Women's Athletics
| Schedule for Saturday, October 3, 2009 |
| 8:00 a.m. |
All-Alumni Coffee Hour |
McKinley/University |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Homecoming Parade |
Downtown/Campus |
| 9:30 a.m. |
Pre-Game Luncheon |
Alumni Center |
| Noon |
Ball State Football vs. Toledo |
Scheumann Stadium |
| Following Game |
Post-Game Celebration |
Alumni Center |
Package pricing for the above mentioned groups is available:
Package 1: $40.00 (a $77 value)
Includes Friday night awards dinner, Saturday pre-game buffet, parking pass (if package ordered early enough to mail), game ticket, and refreshments for the post-game celebration.
Package 2: $29.00 (a $47 value)
Includes Saturday pre-game buffet, parking pass, game ticket (if package ordered early enough to mail), and refreshments for the post-game celebration.
All alumni are invited to attend the festivities! Package pricing for above mentioned groups only. If you are not a member of one of the above groups, you can purchase event tickets individually. Cost of the Alumni Association Awards dinner is $30. The pre-game luncheon is $12 (kids 8 and under are free), and post-game tickets are complimentary with the purchase of the pre-game buffet.
For game ticket information, contact the Ball State ticket office at 765-285-1474; toll-free 1-888-BSU-TICKET, or visit www.ballstatesports.com
Contact the Alumni Association for additional information.