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Belknap Campus

Belknap Campus is considered the school's main campus and includes 274 acres located south of downtown Louisville.

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The Belknap Campus is home to eight of the 12 academic colleges as well as L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium (football), Owsley B. Frazier Cardinal Park (softball), a track and soccer stadium, Bass-Rudd Tennis Center and Patterson Stadium (baseball).

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As an Arbor Day Foundation-recognized "Tree Campus USA" for more than a decade, combined with our intimate college setting and close proximity between student housing, classrooms, dining and more, getting around Belknap Campus is a gorgeous walk in the park.
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The Thinker

The Thinker

The first full-size casting of August Rodin's "The Thinker" graces the steps of Grawemeyer Hall, UofL's administration building.
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Freedom Park

Freedom Park

The Charles H. Parrish, Jr. Freedom Park commemorates the history of African Americans in Louisville with a series of 10 information obelisks and 10 glass panels that highlight some of the giants of Louisville's civil rights struggle.
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Student Activities Center (SAC)

Student Activities Center (SAC)

The Swain Student Activities Center, commonly called the SAC serves as a hub of campus life and houses the Campus Store, Starbucks, chair massages and more.
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