Former names | Lincoln College Washburn College Washburn Municipal University |
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Motto | Non Nobis Solum |
Motto in English | Not for Ourselves Alone |
Type | Public |
Established | February 6, 1865[1] |
Academic affiliation | CNAHEC AASCU |
Endowment | $158.02 million (2017)[2] |
President | Jerry Farley |
Provost | JuliAnn Mazachek |
Academic staff | 1,000 |
Students | 6,691 (fall 2017)[3] |
Location | , , U.S. 39°02′02″N 95°41′56″W / 39.033786°N 95.698975°W |
Campus | Urban, 160 acres (0.65 km2) |
Colors | Yale Blue and White[4] |
Nickname | Ichabods |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division II – MIAA |
Mascot | The Ichabod |
Website | www |
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Washburn University (WU) is a co-educational, public university in Topeka, Kansas, United States. It has undergraduate and graduate programs. It also has professional programs in law and business. Washburn has 550 faculty members. There are more than 6,100 undergraduate students and nearly 800 graduate students. The university's assets include a $158 million endowment.