Butler University Ranks #1 in US News List of Best Midwest Universities for Fifth Consecutive Year
For the fifth consecutive year, Butler University has been named the No. 1 Regional University in the Midwest, according to the 2023 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Rankings, released today. Butler also ranked as the No. 1 Most Innovative School in the Midwest for the eighth consecutive year, No. 1 for Undergraduate Teaching,…
Butler Receives More Than $900,000 from Lilly Endowment Inc. to Fund Butler BOOST Summer Camps
Butler University has received a grant of $907,993 from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its initiative, Indiana Youth Programs on Campus (IYPC). The grant will help the University launch Butler BOOST, an initiative designed to prepare Indiana youth for success in postsecondary education and careers through meaningful camp experiences. Lilly Endowment’s IYPC initiative is designed to…
Butler University Enrollment Bolstered by Out-of-State Recruitment
More than 1,200 first-year students started classes at Butler University today, an increase of more than six percent over last year and the third-largest incoming class in the University’s history. The growth comes at a time when many other liberal arts institutions are struggling with enrollment. The number of students graduating from Indiana high schools…
Butler Arts & Events Center Offering FREE Education Matinee Performances for Central Indiana PreK-12 Schools
Central Indiana PreK-12 students will have the opportunity to attend free education matinee performances at Clowes Hall this school year, the Butler University Arts & Events Center announced today. Schools will still need to register in advance to reserve seats; however, there is no cost for students to attend these performances on the campus of…
Butler University Alumni Association Announces 2022 Alumni Awards Recipients
The Butler University Alumni Association is recognizing the achievements of nine alumni and one University instructor as part of the 2022 Alumni Awards.
Meet the Class of 2026: Taylor Klescewski
Learn more about first-year student Taylor Klescewski and why she chose Butler.
Meet the Class of 2026: Caroline Tomasello
Learn more about first-year student Caroline Tomasello and why she chose Butler.
Meet The Class of 2026: Eric Bedrosian
Learn more about first-year student Eric Bedrosian and why he chose Butler.
Butler Summer Institute Immerses Students in (Their Own) Research
A lepidopterist, an astrophysicist and a dancer walk into a bar … No, it’s not a variation on an old joke. It’s an example of the variety of student researchers who get to know each other during the Butler Summer Institute (BSI)—and just one of the opportunities in a program chock full of them. BSI,…
Meet the Class of 2026: Adrian Montes
Learn more about first-year student Adrian Montes and why he chose Butler.
Butler University Announces Beastcoast as Esports Park’s Newest Tenant
Butler University today announced that Beastcoast, a leading esports organization and gaming content network, will be the newest tenant at Esports Park. Beastcoast staff and esports players will use the Esports Park facilities for competitive training while forging a deeper relationship with the collegiate esports scene in Indianapolis and the Greater Midwest region. “Community partnerships…
Butler University’s Teacher-Led, Teacher Education Program Provides Training for Teachers with Alternative Credentials
Butler University is addressing Indiana’s teacher shortage through a new program designed to support new teachers, alternatively credentialed teachers, emergency-permitted teachers, or long-term substitute teachers with the training they need to succeed in the classroom. Butler’s first cohort of teachers will begin the first module of training in its “Teacher-Led, Teacher Education” program at the…
Butler Receives $4M Gift from Alumni to Fund New University House
Butler University recently received a $4 million gift from Trustee Jay Love ʼ76 and wife Christie (Kile) Love ʼ79 to fund the construction of a new University House and Presidential Residence, which will be named the Jay and Christie Kile Love University House. The residence will serve as both a home for future Butler presidents…