A resolution honoring the dedication of the Ball family to providing college educations and celebrating their 100-year legacy at Ball State University.

Senate Resolution 698 is a commemorative measure that officially recognizes the 100-year legacy of the Ball family and their contributions to higher education in Indiana. The resolution celebrates the 1922 renaming of the Indiana State Normal Institute to Ball Teachers College, which eventually became Ball State University. By passing this resolution, the Senate formally honors the family’s historical philanthropy and the university's century of service to its students and the community. This act serves as a symbolic gesture of appreciation and does not enact new laws or allocate federal funding.