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History at Butler works closely with other fields of study. Students in history are encouraged to explore classes, or even pursue double majors, in Political Science, International Studies, Classics, English, Religious Studies, and beyond to broaden their understanding of the human condition. Students also have the option of pursuing a History ...
Comments. This thesis was originally written in 1928 by Thomas B. Fields and provides a detailed history of Butler University. In 1996, George Dellinger, transcribed an exact copy of the original thesis and a few errors were identified and corrected.
Butler University, 2013 Credit: Joe Vitti, IndyStar View Source. Six colleges comprise the university: Liberal Arts and Sciences, Communication, Education–evolved from a merger in 1930 with Teachers College of Indianapolis, founded by Eliza Blaker, Andre B. Lacy School of Business–renamed in 2016 in recognition of a $25-million donation from Lacy and his wife Julia, Pharmacy and Health ...
The Art History major encourages creative and critical thinking through visual analysis. This major focuses on art’s past and present within its various contexts, such as political, sociological, and cultural, as well as the frameworks provided by artistic practice and critical discourse. Apply Request Info.
Integrating the liberal arts with professional education since 1855. Butler University, founded on ideals of equity and academic excellence, creates and fosters a collaborative, stimulating intellectual learning environment. We are inspired to boldly innovate and broadly educate, enriching communities and preparing all learners to lead ...
Butler University is a liberal arts school with a history of doing things differently. In 1855, attorney and abolitionist Ovid Butler opened a school founded on the principle that everyone deserves an excellent education, regardless of race or gender—a bold idea in pre-Civil-War America. He believed that experience is the best teacher, that a ...
In the mid-1870s, the university, first known as North Western Christian, moved to the newly platted town of Irvington, where it remained until 1928. In 1877, the school was renamed for Ovid Butler. The Irvington campus consisted of 25 acres and several buildings, including an observatory, most of which was demolished in 1939.
