Awards
- IUPUI Athletics Hall of Fame - 2020
- Chancellor and Provost Medallion - 2019
- IUPUI Chancellor's Medallion
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Presenter: Nasser H. Paydar
- IU Indianapolis Spirit of Philanthropy Award - 2016
Sharon Holland is a long-time IUPUI employee within the Office of Alumni Relations, where she serves as Director, Alumni and Special Programs. Holland first came to IUPUI in 1971 and moved to the Office of Alumni Relations in 1973. She is the founding director of the J-Club and the longest continuous basketball season ticket holder and donor to the current day Jaguars Athletics Fund in the history of the program. She and her husband Joe can be seen courtside at virtually every home basketball game, typically decked out in red. Holland becomes the seventh inductee for meritorious contributions to the department.