Promoting the general objectives of the International University Sports Federation (FISU) through international university sports competition, international understanding and communication and professional seminars and conferences concerned with international collegiate sports and physical education.

The International University Sports Federation (US-IUSF), formerly known as The United States Collegiate Sports Council (USCSC) began officially in 1967 as the official representative to the International University Sports Federation (FISU). The USCSC presented its credentials to the General Assembly of FISU at the 1967 Tokyo World University Games and was accepted by the FISU General Assembly as the governing body for the United States in FISU events. The USSC changed its name to the United States International University Sports Federation (US-IUSF) in 2005.