Back to the Indiana Hoosiers Newsfeed

IU Athletics Announces Major Gift by the Jay Wilkinson Family to “For All: The Indiana University Bicentennial Campaign” in support of the new Indoor Arena

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana – Indiana University Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Fred Glass announced today a major gift by IU alumnus Jay Wilkinson to the Indiana University Bicentennial Campaign for Athletics. This $10 million commitment will help provide funding for the construction of the new multi-use Indoor Arena to be built on the Athletics campus which will become the new home for volleyball and wrestling competition. In recognition of the gift, the venue will be permanently named Wilkinson Hall.

"Located in the heart of IU's athletics campus, the new Wilkinson Hall will have an enormous and positive impact for all of our students who participate in intercollegiate athletics as well as the broader IU student body," said IU President Michael A.