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Butler University extends spring break, then virtual classes

The Butler University Bulldog logo is displayed on the campus on Oct. 10, 2019. (WISH Photo)

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Butler University announced late Wednesday night that it would extended this week’s spring break through March 18.

The university said in a statement, “Currently, there are no confirmed or suspected cases of COVID-19 on the Butler University campus; however, our incident response teams have been working around the clock to assess conditions and develop response plans for this unprecedented challenge.”

“Today, we announced we will be extending spring break through Wednesday, March 18 for students (no classes) and all classes will be conducted through virtual instruction from Thursday, March 19 through at least Saturday, April 4.”

The campus will remain open.