Retrospective

The University of Indianapolis first recognized UIndy Pride as an official registered student organization in 1997, according to The Reflector’s Feb. 4, 1997 issue. The LGBTQ community at the university…

The University of Indianapolis hosted the annual Polar Bear Run and Walk on Feb. 15 of 1997 according to a Feb 4. issue of The Reflector. According to The Reflector,…

Every year, Black History Month gives the University of Indianapolis the opportunity to educate and reflect. While the university has “from its beginning… been coeducational and open to all races,”…

Nearly 46 years ago, The Reflector published a front-page article detailing an interview with U.S. Senator for Indiana Richard G. Lugar (1932-2019) two months into his inaugural year in Congress,…

On Dec. 15, 1965 The Reflector announced to the Indiana Central College (now the University of Indianapolis) student population that a new graduate division would soon be underway. This new…

The University of Indianapolis’ Associate’s Nursing Program was the first to have received accreditation in the state of Indiana, as well as fourth in the nation. The last class graduated…

It has been 70 years since our friends, the Puritan couple, last checked in on Indiana Central College’s, now the University of Indianapolis, campus. Things certainly have changed from the…

Since the University of Indianapolis football team’s formation in 1923 and inaugural season in 1924, the program has recorded seven Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) championships and seven National Collegiate…

Indiana University Bloomington, DePauw University and Ball State University: all three of these universities have something in common. Aside from all being colleges in Indiana, they all have Greek Life…

For 89 years, the University of Indianapolis had a yearbook. It was titled “The Oracle” and was the university’s very first student publication, according to an article from The Reflector’s…

On Sept. 21, 1928 the University of Indianapolis was looking forward to the future development of Shelby Street. This 1928 issue of The Reflector reported that Shelby Street would span…

In September of 1924, The Reflector reported that enrollment at the University of Indianapolis—known as Indiana Central College at the time—had reached a total of 350 students. At this time,…

The University of Indianapolis community is made up of a wide variety of people. While students, professors and administrators are most commonly associated with UIndy because of their presence on…