Butler University is a private university in Indianapolis, Indiana. Founded in 1855 and named after founder Ovid Butler, the university has over 60 major academic fields of study in six colleges: the Lacy School of Business, College of Communication, College of Education, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, and Jordan College of the Arts. Its 295-acre campus is approximately five miles from downtown Indianapolis.
| Former names | North-Western Christian University (1855–1877) |
| Motto | Education, Research, Service |
| Type | Private university |
| Established | 1855 |
| Academic affiliations | Council of Independent Colleges |
| Endowment | $212.0 million (2020) |
| President | James Danko |
| Provost | Kathryn Morris |
| Academic staff | 328 |
| Undergraduates | 4,481 |
| Postgraduates | 541 |
| Campus | Urban: 295 acres |
| Colors | Butler Blue, White |
| Mascot | Blue IV "Blue", Hink |
| Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division I Big East, Pioneer League (football) |
关于Butler University
Founded by prominent attorney Ovid Butler, the university is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was originally titled North Western Christian University.
Butler University的成就
In 1869, the university appointed Catharine Merrill as an English Literature professor, making her the second female university professor in the United States.
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