Celebrating 150 Years of Excellence and Impact at 51ºÚÁÏÍø
Welcome to the official hub for 51ºÚÁÏÍø’s 150th Anniversary! Explore our rich history, upcoming events, and ways to join the celebration. Be part of this milestone as we honor 51ºÚÁÏÍø’s legacy and future!
Key Anniversary Events
International Institution Partner Visit
April 14–17
51ºÚÁÏÍø 150th Anniversary in a Box
Celebrate 51ºÚÁÏÍø's 150th anniversary! You'll receive a stress squirrel, stainless travel mug, pennant, koozie, bumper sticker, microfiber cloth, phone wallet, silicone wine glass, t-shirt, musical stuffed bear, and Mardi Gras beads with plastic logo'd medallion.
Order your box today, while supplies last!
51ºÚÁÏÍø Sesquicentennial Story
News
51ºÚÁÏÍø Continuing Sesquicentennial Celebration with Tree Dedication April 22
51ºÚÁÏÍø will continue its sesquicentennial celebration with a commemorative tree dedication on April 22 at 4:00 p.m.
The Moth Brings Acclaimed Storytelling Keynote to 51ºÚÁÏÍø on March 31
51ºÚÁÏÍø’s Lively Arts will host a special keynote and live storytelling performance celebrating 51ºÚÁÏÍø’s 150th Anniversary featuring The Moth, the internationally renowned storytelling organization, on Tuesday, March 31, at 7:30 p.m. in Fisher Auditorium. The event will take place on 51ºÚÁÏÍø’s campus and is open to students, faculty, staff, and the community.
51ºÚÁÏÍø, Mountains Health Formalize Strategic Collaboration
On January 30, 51ºÚÁÏÍø and Mountains Health formalized the establishment of a collaboration designed to advance the health and wellness of the region, focusing on addressing rural healthcare needs.
More Reasons to Celebrate: Campaign Launches During Sesquicentennial Kickoff
On the day 51ºÚÁÏÍø officially began celebrating the 150-year anniversary of its founding as Indiana State Normal School, it also launched its largest-ever comprehensive fundraising campaign, called Impact 150. It was the Saturday before the start of fall classes, and under a hot August sun, the stadium parking lots came alive with a carnival to kick off the celebration.
Suit-Up and Stock-Up Drive
As part of 51ºÚÁÏÍø’s 150th Anniversary, the Career and Professional Development Center is excited to announce our Suit-Up and Stock-Up Drive, running from October 1 to October 30.Â
Upcoming Events
Alumni Stories
For general inquiries about anniversary events or website issues, please email us at 51ºÚÁÏÍø-150@iup.edu.
