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Indiana State University Athletics
The ISU Sycamores compete in Missouri Valley Conference and the Gateway Conference (football) of the NCAA. The colors are royal blue and white. Intercollegiate sports include baseball, football, softball, volleyball, and men’s and women’s basketball, track, and tennis. Athletic facilities include Hulman Center (basketball), Indiana State University Arena (volleyball), the Duane Klueh Tennis Complex, and the Eleanor Forsythe St. John Softball Complex. Most recently the ISU tennis teams had outstanding performances as the men’s team went undefeated, and both tennis coaches were recognized in their conference as Coach of the Year. Indiana State prides itself on the quality of its student athletes. Indiana State student athletes have been recognized with the Missouri Valley Conference Academic Excellence Award for highest GPA, and in the last year 8 different ISU teams were ranked nationally for academic success.
Indiana State University is an NCAA Division I school, with baseball, basketball, cross-country, football, tennis, track & field for men and basketball, cross-country, soccer, softball, tennis, track & field, and volleyball for women. The team nickname is the Sycamores. There is also a cheer team.
Local News for Indiana State University
Column: Sick students should be allowed to skip class September 3rd
We've all been in that class where one student is sick. This student doesn't want to be in class, preferring a hot cup of tea and an all-day nap. However, this student is forced out of bed because there is a test in the class, and the professor's attendance policy requires the student to be there or receive a zero. This is the big problem: teachers' attendance policies make it impossible for students to stay away from class to recover. With the outbreak of H1N1 flu, also known as swine flu, this puts everyone in the classroom in jeopardy.
Indiana State U. ranks among best in Midwest August 28th
When most people think of the best Midwestern colleges, they usually think of universities like Ohio State University, Michigan State University, Illinois State University or Purdue University. The Princeton Review feels differently. The company that prepares people for college has compiled their annual rankings for the top Midwestern schools, and Indiana State University is toward the top for the sixth consecutive year.
