Butler University
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The Butler University ( Butler University ) is a private university located in Indianapolis, founded in 1855. The University describes itself as " liberal arts university", but offers wide range of subjects.
Currently studying 4,512 students at the University, with a teaching staff of 328 teachers. The Butler University is located in the district of Broad Ripple, north of Indianapolis.
The sports teams of the University bear the name Butler Bulldogs and the colors blue and white. The university is a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference.
Known graduates
- Ed Carpenter, race car driver
- Arthur C. Cope, chemists
- Sarah Fisher, automobile racing driver
- Matt Howard, Basketball Player
- Jim Jones, founder of the Peoples Temple
- David Starr Jordan, zoologist, ichthyologist, botanist and eugenicist
- Peter Lupus, bodybuilder and actor
- Harry S. New, U.S. Postmaster General 1923 - 1929
- George Ryan, 39th Governor of Illinois