The University of South Florida’s much anticipated Indoor Performance Facility (IPF) officially has a name following a special Board of Trustees meeting Wednesday.
The board unanimously agreed to name the recently completed project the Porter Family Indoor Practice Facility. Jay Stroman, CEO of the USF Foundation, said the naming opportunity arose last year when J.D. Porter donated $5.1 million to the university.
However, Stroman said Porter asked to remain anonymous until the facility opened. Stroman noted that USF officials “took possession” of the IPF on Dec. 23 and planned a small function for donors at the site Wednesday night. The grand opening is next week, and Stroman said the timing felt right to end the speculation. Read more.