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FIRST-YEAR STUDENT RESOURCE GUIDE Abbreviated Building List 31 Counseling Center, Student 27 Health and Human Services 45 Oakley Plaza.................................4-G 67 Student Financial Aid, Office of (Hulman Memorial Student Building—A .................................2-D 11 Parking Garage, Cherry Street ........4-H (Tirey Hall—TH) ...........................3-G 1 500 Wabash ................................ 4-E Union—HU) ................................. 2-E 28 Hines Hall—HI ............................. 2-E 46 Parsons Hall—PH .........................4-G 64 Student Health Center 2 Academic Enrichment Center ........ 3-E 14 Cromwell Hall—CR .......................3-D 29 Holmstedt Hall—HH .................... 2-F 35 Performing and Fine Arts, (Sycamore Center for Wellness 38 Admissions, Office of (John W. 15 Cunningham Memorial 30 Hulman Center—HC ...................... 3-I Richard G. Landini Center and Applied Medicine—SS) .......... 1-E Moore Welcome Center) ................ 3-E Library—LC .................................. 1-F 31 Hulman Memorial Student for—PA ........................................3-G 63 Student Recreation Center ............ 1-F 3 African American Cultural 31 Dede Activity Center (Hulman Union—HU .................................. 2-E 47 Pickerl Hall—PI ........................... 3-E 42 Student Success, Center for Center—AF ................................... 3-I Memorial Student Union—HU) ..... 2-E 29 IU School of Medicine—Terre 48 Power Plant—PO ..........................1-H (Normal Hall—NH) .......................3-G 27 Arena (Health and Human 16 Dede Plaza ................................... 2-E Haute (Holmstedt Hall—HH) ........ 2-F 49 Price Field ................................... 1-C 64 Sycamore Center for Wellness Services Building—A) ...................2-D 17 Dreiser Hall—DH .......................... 3-F 32 Jones Hall—JO ............................. 2-E 50 Public Safety—PS ........................ 3-E and Applied Medicine—SS ........... 1-E 4 Art Annex—AA .............................1-D 68 Education, Bayh College of 33 Kennedy Field ..............................3-K 51 Rankin Hall—RA ..........................3-G 65 Sycamore Towers ..........................3-D 62 Arts and Sciences, College of (University Hall—UH) ...................2-H 34 Klueh Tennis Complex, Duane .......1-D 52 Recreation East .............................1-J 66 Technology Building—TA .............. 4-F (Stalker Hall—SH) ........................ 3-F 18 Erickson Hall—EH ....................... 3-E 35 Landini Center for Performing 54 Reeve Hall ................................... 1-E 40 Technology Center, 6 Blumberg Hall—BL ......................3-D 21 Fairbanks Hall—FH ......................3-G and Fine Arts, Richard G.—PA ......3-G 18 Residential Life John T. Myers—TC ....................... 4-F 7 Bookstore (Barnes and Noble 22 Federal Hall—FD ..........................4-G 15 Library, Cunningham (Erickson Hall—EH) ..................... 3-E 66 Technology, College of Booksellers) and Indiana State 23 Fine Arts Building—FA .................3-G Memorial—LC .............................. 1-F 55 Rhoads Hall—RH .........................3-D (Technology Building—TA) ............ 4-F University Foundation ...................4-D 7 Foundation, Indiana State 36 Lincoln Quadrangles—LQ ............. 1-E 56 Root Hall—RO .............................2-G 34 Tennis Complex, Duane Klueh .......1-D 8 Burford Hall—BU ......................... 3-E University and Bookstore 37 Mills Hall—MI ..............................3-D 57 Sandison Hall—SA ....................... 2-E 67 Tilson Music Hall 22 Business, Scott College of (Barnes and Noble Booksellers) .....4-D 38 Moore Welcome Center, 59 Science Building—S .................... 2-F (Tirey Hall—TH) ...........................3-G (Federal Hall—FD) .......................4-G 25 Gillum Hall—GH .......................... 3-F John W. ........................................ 3-E 60 Simmons Student Activity 67 Tirey Hall—TH..............................3-G 9 Career Center ............................... 3-F 25 Global Engagement, Center for 39 Multimedia Services, Center for ..... 2-F Center, Michael .............................1-J 68 University Hall—UH .....................2-H 11 Cherry Street Parking Garage .........4-H (Gillum Hall)—GH ........................3-D 40 Myers Technology Center, 61 St. John Softball Complex ............. 1-C 50 University Police 31 Commons (Hulman Memorial 25 Graduate and Professional John T.—TC ................................. 4-F 62 Stalker Hall—SH .......................... 3-F (Public Safety—PS) ...................... 3-E Student Union—HU) .................... 2-E Studies, College of 41 New Theater—NT .........................1-G 60 Student Activity Center, 38 Welcome Center, John W. Moore .... 3-E 13 Condit House—CH ....................... 4-F (Gillum Hall—GH) ........................3-G 42 Normal Hall—NH .........................3-G Michael Simmons ..........................1-J 69 Wolf Field—WF ............................ 3-C 43 Health and Human Services, College of 43 Nursing Building—CN ..................3-H 25 Student Counseling Center (Nursing Building - CN).................3-H 44 Oakley Place ................................ 4-C (Gillum Hall, 2nd Floor - GH) ........3-G WELCOME | TABLE OF CONTENTS Welcome to State! We are so excited for you to be a Sycamore! This resource guide will provide you with important information and links that will help you have a successful transition to Indiana State University. 2 LINGO AND TRADITIONS 4 ACADEMICS 5 CAMPUS SERVICES 8 GETTING INVOLVED 9 POST-ORIENTATION CHECKLIST indstate.edu 1 WELCOME | INDIANA STATE LINGO AND TRADITIONS INDIANA STATE LINGO AND TRADITIONS Here are a list of vocabulary words and traditions that make Indiana State University unique. You will often hear these terms used on campus and we want you to be prepared! AACC CFSS THE FOUNTAIN Located off 8th Street, the Charles Center for student success, the This is considered the heart of E. Brown African American Cultural tutoring center on the first floor of campus. The Fountain is located Center strives to engage students Normal Hall. near the Hulman Memorial Student Union and the John W. Moore whose educational, intellectual, and personal interests include issues of Welcome Center. race, ethnicity, and varied social, CGE cultural, and political histories of The Center for Global Engagement Africans across the Diaspora. is located in Gillum Hall. CGE FSL offers three different areas of focus: International Students/Scholar FSL stands for Fraternity & Sorority THE BIRD CAGE Services, Study Abroad Programs, Life. At Indiana State University, there This is the structure between Parsons and Faculty-Led Programs. are three governing councils which Hall and Tirey Hall, it is also by the include Interfraternity Council (IFC), “Sticky Ball”. National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC), THE COMMONS and Panhellenic Association (PA). Another term for FSL is Greek Life. BLUE AND WHITE The Commons is the term often used by students to describe the food In 1899, it was announced that court area in the Hulman Memorial Yale Blue and White would replace Student Union near the fountain. HMSU the colors of Salmon Pink and White. The colors are also applied The Hulman Memorial Student Union to the Blue and White Parade and DEDE I, II, III houses restaurants on campus, the Commuter Connections Lounge, the Blue and White Dance held The Dedes are a collection of during Homecoming each fall. Starbucks, Dede I, II, III; as well as large rooms located in the Hulman various campus department offices. Memorial Student Union. Students BURSAR are often able to find an event going on in the Dedes. The Bursar is located in Parsons HOMECOMING Hall. The Bursar is where students are able to pay their bills. This term was first used in 1916 for DONAGHY DAY the Alumni-Varsity Basketball Game. Each year, days are set aside in It became known as Blue and White CCE the spring and fall semesters for Day by 1919 and featured activities This stands for the Center for all students to participate in a day for alumni of the Normal School. In Community Engagement. Located of service on campus and in the 1912, events were held around a in Tirey Hall under the “Bird Cage”, community. The event is named after football game in the fall. A bonfire and CCE’s main goal is to assist area Fred Donaghy, who graduated from pep rally were added in 1922, and the nonprofit organizations, government the Normal School in 1912 and Blue and White Parade in 1923. agencies, and private industries and served as a professor of life sciences. businesses to develop links with Indiana State University students HULMAN CENTER and faculty; create out-of-class FOUNDERS DAY learning experiences, including January 6 commemorates the The Hulman Center is located on internships and service-learning, opening of the institution in 1870 the east side of campus near the for ISU’s students and faculty; and when 23 students presented parking garage. The Hulman Center encourage and coordinate student, themselves to a faculty of three is where basketball games are played faculty, and employee volunteerism on the first day of classes at the and other large scale events, such and service to the Wabash Valley. Indiana State Normal School. as Commencement, are hosted. 2 New Student Orientation WELCOME | INDIANA STATE LINGO AND TRADITIONS INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY QUAD STICKY BALL NAMES The Quad is a grassy area where Students often call The