BOLD transformations
This is the campaign for Indiana State University. When students go to Indiana State, bold transformations await!

Sycamore Faculty
NSA designates ISU as a center of academic excellence in cybersecurity
Indiana State University has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense.

Sycamore Donor
Deborah and Lynn Curtis
President Curtis and her husband Lynn give $100,000 to ISU's Be So BOLD fundraising campaign
Their gift focuses on multiple areas of support within the campaign’s four priority areas: student scholarships, experiential learning, faculty excellence, and Sycamore Athletics.

Sycamore Donor
Division of University Advancement
Indiana State University raises $21.5 million in 2021-22
Indiana State University raised more than $21.5 million for the second consecutive year, the Division of University Advancement announced. More than $15.5 million came from Indiana residents.

Sycamore Alumni
Michael Alkire
Class of 1985
President’s Dinner honors distinguished alumni, philanthropists
The inaugural President’s Dinner on Friday at the Sycamore Banquet Center honored recipients of Indiana State University’s Distinguished Alumni Award and recognized the philanthropy of generous donors.

Sycamore Alumni
Dave and Peggy Campbell
Class of 1971 and 1972
Former chair of ISU trustees and wife give $250,000 to university
Indiana State University alumni Dave and Peggy Campbell of Indianapolis, who have supported the university philanthropically for 35 straight years, have made a $250,000 gift from their estate.

Sycamore Alumni
Doug Huntsinger
Class of 2004
Indiana’s Executive Director for Drug Prevention, Treatment and Enforcement recalls the ultimate experiential learning experience
Douglas Huntsinger remembers the precise moment that launched his career in public service.

Sycamore Student
Music promotes well-being and bridges intergenerational gaps
A grant project implemented by ISU faculty demonstrates the positive influence of music on bridging intergenerational gaps and promoting well-being.

Sycamore Student
Sycamores in the Media
Indiana State University’s criminology students are getting real-world experience working on cases
Through a partnership with local law enforcement, criminology students are getting real-world experience working on cases.

Sycamore Student
SURE Research
Undergraduates Present Research at SURE Symposium
Thirty-eight students conducted research this summer guided by faculty members through the Summer Undergraduate Research Experiences (SURE) program.

Sycamore Donor
Paul and Nancy Edgerton
Former ISU VP and wife make $150,000 gift for Bridge the Gap scholarships
Paul and Nancy Edgerton establish a $150,000 “Bridge the Gap” Endowed Scholarship to help Sycamore students facing financial obstacles to finishing a degree.

Sycamore Donor
Tony George
Hulman-George Family
Hulman-George family funds new video board installation at Hulman Center
New hi-def video boards enhance the game day atmosphere at the Hulman Center.

Sycamore Donor
Rich and Robin Porter
Rich and Robin Porter Dare to Dream Bold Dreams
Nestled under a leafy canopy of trees in the heart of campus, Porter Cancer Research Fellows are engaging in genomic research, identifying biomarkers, analyzing cell strategies, and re-imagining a world free of cancer.