Sycamores Care

Sycamores Care about YOU! 

If you need immediate assistance, please contact ISU Public Safety at 812-237-5555.

Complete the Sycamores Care Referral Form.

At Indiana State, we care for your overall well-being. We want to help you get the care, referrals, and answers you need to ensure your success. Sycamores Care is a campus-wide program that cares for students in distress. The Dean of Students Office collaborates with all Indiana State departments, faculty, staff, students, and their families to create a caring culture at Indiana State.

Family members, fellow students, faculty, staff, and employers can make a referral to Sycamores Care. You may refer yourself too. You can make a referral through the Sycamores Care Referral Form, emailing ISU-DeanOfStudents@mail.indstate.edu, or by calling 812-237-3829. 

Some of the areas students are referred for: 

If your concern is in regards to sexual assault, dating or domestic violence, or stalking, please see the bottom of the page on how you can be helped. If a student has a complaint/grievance with ISU faculty or staff, they may complete the Student Complaint/Grievance Form.

Many of the ISU departments Sycamores Care team works with provide confidential assistance to students. Those departments can be found  by clicking here. 

Sexual Assault / Dating Violence / Domestic Violence / Stalking

If you are the victim of a sexual assault, other sex offense, dating violence, domestic violence or stalking (even if you are not certain) you should consider your reporting options. There are a variety of resources that are confidential and private to help victims. 

• Law Enforcement:

  • We encourage you to contact Law enforcement authorities by contacting 911 or Indiana State University Public Safety (812-237-5555)
• ISU's Title IX Director:
  • Regardless if the incident occurred on or off campus please report it to the University’s Title IX Director by completing the Sexual Assault Reporting Form. 
• Confidential On-Campus Services (your conversations and information you share cannot be shared with others without your consent):
  • Student Counseling Center
    • Gillum Hall, 2^nd Floor
    • (812) 237-3939
    • Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
    • In case of emergency, the on-call counselor is available after hours through the University Police (812) 237-5555.
  • Victim Advocate team through the Assistant Dean of Students & Director of Women’s Resource Center office:
    • Hulman Memorial Student Union, Room 808
    • (812) 237-3829
    • Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • The Psychology Clinic by the ISU Psychology Department:
    • Root Hall
    • 424 N. 7^th St.
    • (812) 237-3317
    • Hours: Mondays 8:00am - 4:30pm and Tuesday - Thursday 8:00am - 8:00pm
  • Counseling Clinic by the ISU Department of Communication Disorders, Counseling, and School Psychology
    • University Hall (garden level)
    • 401 N. 7^th St.
    • (812) 237-2800
    • Hours:  8:00 am to 7 pm Monday-Thursday, 8:00 am to 3 pm Fridays

• Private On-Campus Services (ISU employees are required to report sexual assault to University’s Title IX Director, except for the above Confidential on-campus services):

  • Residential Life staff member (such as your R.A. or AHD) and/or
  • Any University faculty or staff member (except for the Confidential on-campus departments listed above).