DONOR FEATURE, Mike and Mary Blackwell

“I just want to give back to Indiana State for the initial investment they made in me as a scholarship athlete. This gift will be a lasting tribute to my family and also to my many teammates, teachers, and coaches who inspired, encouraged, and motivated me along the way.”

— Mike Blackwell, ’71

Indiana State University alumni Mike and Mary Blackwell made a $300,000 philanthropic commitment to support ISU’s baseball, football, and strength and conditioning programs as well as the Sycamore Athletics general fund. The Mike and Mary Blackwell Sports Performance Center is located in the Health and Human Services Building.