Indiana University
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- This article is about the university system in the state of Indiana. For the university in Pennsylvania, see Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
 Latin: Indianensis Universitas | |
| Motto | Lux et Veritas (Light and Truth) |
|---|---|
| Established | 1820 |
| Type | public university system |
| President | Dr. Adam Herbert |
| Staff | 5,144 system-wide |
| Students | 98,543 system-wide |
| Undergraduates | 75,147 system-wide |
| Postgraduates | 23,396 system-wide |
| Location | Indiana, USA |
| Campus | 3,606 acres (14.6 km²) across 9 campuses |
| Degree programs | 922 authorized programs |
| Colors | cream and crimson |
| Website | www.indiana.edu |
Indiana University, founded in 1820, is a nine-campus university system in the state of Indiana. The IU system includes the following campuses:
- (the main campus, and often referred to as "Indiana University Bloomington," "IUB," or "IU")
- Indiana University East in Richmond, Indiana
- Indiana University Kokomo in Kokomo, Indiana
- Indiana University Northwest in Gary, Indiana
- Indiana University South Bend in South Bend, Indiana
- Indiana University Southeast in New Albany, Indiana
The system also operates two university campuses in cooperation with Purdue University:
- IUPUI (Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis) in Indianapolis, Indiana
- IPFW (Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne) in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Furthermore, there is another small campus associated with IUPUI:
- IUPUC (Indiana University-Purdue University Columbus) in Columbus, Indiana
The IUPUI campus also hosts the Indiana University Medical Center, the Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis, and the Indiana University School of Dentistry, all of which are on IUPUI's campus but technically independent of IUPUI.
The number of students at Indiana University is 98,543; many of these students study at the main Bloomington campus (37,958 students) and at IUPUI (29,933 students) fall 2005.
[edit] See also
- Indiana Hoosiers
- Midwest Universities Consortium for International Activities
- The Liberal Arts and Management Program
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| Public Colleges and Universities in Indiana |
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| Indiana University — IU Bloomington • IU East • IU Kokomo • IU Northwest • IU South Bend • IU Southeast Purdue University System — Purdue West Lafayette • Purdue Calumet • Purdue North Central Both Indiana University and Purdue University System — IPFW • IUPUC • IUPUI Ball State • Indiana State • Ivy Tech System • Southern Indiana • Vincennes |
