IU Indianapolis Announces $110 Million Arena Renovation Project
IU Indianapolis will dedicate an $110 million arena named for Jim Morris.

Indianapolis, IN, November 9, 2026 — IU Indianapolis has announced plans to dedicate a new arena with an investment of $110 million. The facility will be named in honor of Jim Morris.
The university’s commitment to enhancing its athletic and event facilities is underscored by this significant financial allocation. The project aims to provide a state-of-the-art venue for various academic, athletic, and community events.
Further details regarding the scope of the renovation, specific construction timelines, and the exact nature of the dedication to Jim Morris were not immediately available. The naming of the arena recognizes a contribution or association linked to Jim Morris, though the specific details of this connection were not provided in the announcement.
The $110 million figure represents the total projected cost for the development and construction of the arena. This investment is expected to impact the university’s infrastructure and its capacity to host larger-scale events. The project is a key development for IU Indianapolis as it seeks to expand its campus resources and offerings.
Information regarding potential community impact, expected completion dates, and the specific amenities to be included in the new arena has not been detailed. The university has indicated that more information will be released as the project progresses.
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