Anderson University
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Template:Infobox University Anderson University, located in Anderson, Indiana, was established in 1917 as the Anderson Bible Training School by the Church of God movement. It later changed its name to Anderson College and, ultimately, Anderson University.
Anderson University's current enrollment is around 2,700 students including undergraduate, graduate, and PhD programs in business, education, nursing and theology.
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Campus
The Anderson University campus is home to Reardon Auditorium, which seats about 2,200. Also, the Kardatzke Wellness Center, dedicated in 2002 is one of the best fitness centers in the area.
Residence Halls include:
- Dunn Hall - Men's Dorm
- Rice Hall - Women's Dorm
- Martin Hall - Women's Dorm
- Morrison Hall - Women's Dorm
- Myers Hall - Co-ed Dorm
- Smith Hall - Men's Dorm
Organization
Colleges and departments
- College of the Arts
- College of Science & Humanities
- Computer Science
- Kinesiology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology, Social Work, & Criminal Justice
- English
- Biology
- Chemistry & Physics
- Modern Foriegn Languages
- History and Political Science
- Mathematics
- Psychology
- Schools
- Falls School of Business
- School of Education
- School of Nursing
- Adult Learning Programs
- School of Adult Learning
- Graduate Programs
- School of Theology
- Falls School of Business
- School of Education
- Transition to Teaching
- School of Nursing
Athletics
The Anderson University Ravens compete in NCAA Division III athletics in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference. Teams are fielded in football, basketball, volleyball, soccer, cross country and track & field.
Notable alumni
- Steven Curtis Chapman - Christian singer/songwriter
- Bill Gaither - Christian singer/songwriter
- Gloria Gaither - Christian singer/songwriter
- Sandi Patty - Christian singer
- John Pistole - Deputy Director of the FBI.
External links and references
- Official website (http://www.anderson.edu)