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Indiana University Holds Official Groundbreaking for IU Athletics Excellence Academy

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana University held the official groundbreaking ceremony for the IU Excellence Academy that will be housed within the enclosure of the south end of Memorial Stadium. The event took place on Friday afternoon inside the D. Ames Shuel Academic Center as construction for the new facility is currently underway.

IU President Michael A. McRobbie presided over the ceremony. Others making remarks at the event included Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Fred Glass, Senior Associate Athletic Director Mattie White as well as students Sarah L'Hommedieu (Women's Soccer) and Rashard Fant (Football).