TOLEDO - The University of Toledo has been named the recipient of the 2015-16 Mid-American Conference Institutional Academic Achievement Award, the conference office announced today. For the past academic year, UT's 377 student-athletes posted a school-record grade point average of 3.235. It is the second year in a row and the fourth time in the last five years that the Rockets have won the award.
"Establishing the record for highest grade point average in school history and earning the MAC Institutional Academic Award is a wonderful achievement by our student-athletes," said UT vice-president and athletic director Mike O'Brien.