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Mission Statement

INDIANA UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS
MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is to provide an athletics program committed to integrity, fairness and competitiveness that is consistent with and in support of the mission of Indiana University.

FUNDAMENTAL GOALS

  1. To have all student-athletes progress each year toward graduation, culminating in an Indiana University degree.
  2. To be competitive in all sports.
  3. To maintain an equitable, balanced and well-rounded program for all participants.
  4. To support and encourage equitable treatment and opportunities for all students, coaches, and staff, including women and minorities, in all aspects of intercollegiate athletics at Indiana University.
  5. To facilitate the integration of the athletics department and the student-athletes into the university community.
  6. To comply fully with rules of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), Big Ten Conference and Indiana University.
  7. To maintain a program that serves as a model for leadership that the university community and state of Indiana look upon with pride.
  8. To operate a fiscally sound and prudent athletic program.

(approved by the IU Athletics Committee January 17, 1996; revision approved October 23, 2003)

INDIANA UNIVERSITY MISSION STATEMENT

Indiana University is a major multi-campus public research institution, grounded in the liberal arts and sciences, and a world leader in professional, medical and technological education. Indiana University's mission is to provide broad access to undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education for students throughout Indiana, the United States, and the world, as well as outstanding academic and cultural programs and student services. Indiana University seeks to create dynamic partnerships with the state and local communities in economic, social, and cultural development and to offer leadership in creative solutions for 21st century problems. Indiana University strives to achieve full diversity, and to maintain friendly, collegial, and humane environments, with a strong commitment to academic freedom. (Approved by University Faculty Council 10/25/2005)