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Latest InJanuary 2024

Alumni Success Stories: Payton Field
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Alumni Success Stories: Payton Field

By: Trinidy Charles ’23 | January 9, 2024

Payton Field ’23 says Butler’s internship opportunities and Arts Administration courses helped prepare her for her career at the Cincinnati Ballet. As a Donor Relations Manager, she is fortunate to share her excitement and passion for the arts with donors and patrons.

4 mins
Alumni Success Stories: Kelly Schwantes
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Alumni Success Stories: Kelly Schwantes

By: Trinidy Charles ’23 | January 4, 2024

When Kelly Schwantes ’21 decided to attend college, she loved the idea of spending four years performing on stage. Butler allowed her the freedom to pursue her love for theatre while exploring her new passion for entrepreneurship and innovation.

4 mins
Alumni Success Stories: Leah Peavler
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Alumni Success Stories: Leah Peavler

By: Trinidy Charles ’23 | January 4, 2024

As a student, Leah Peavler ’19 was able to explore multiple fields and career paths. Now working at the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Leah Peavler ’19 credits Butler’s well-rounded liberal arts education for her determination and desire to succeed.

3 mins
Donor Impact: Supporting Students Through Planned Giving, Jim and Jan Funk
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Donor Impact: Supporting Students Through Planned Giving, Jim and Jan Funk

By: Jennifer Gunnels | January 3, 2024

Jim Funk ՚69 and Jan Funk MA ՚99 are lifelong learners who have both experienced the power of education to open unexpected doors in their lives and careers. From meeting in Illinois as employees at Long John Silver’s restaurant to winding career paths that have included work in the government, insurance, human relations, and public […]

5 mins
Employee Spotlight: Meet Gina Donahue
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Employee Spotlight: Meet Gina Donahue

By: Trinidy Charles ’23 | January 2, 2024

Working in the Office of Advancement, Gina Donahue enjoys the challenge of working with a diverse group of people. As the department’s liaison, she works closely with the President’s office, Athletics, and Human Resources.

2 mins
Butler University Receives $748,616 Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to Support Reading Instruction Through the College of Education 
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Butler University Receives $748,616 Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to Support Reading Instruction Through the College of Education 

By: Katie Palmer Wharton '14 | January 2, 2024

Butler University has received a grant of $748,616 from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its initiative, Advancing the Science of Reading in Indiana. The grant will support Science of Reading (SoR)-aligned curricular and professional development opportunities for Butler College of Education (COE) students and faculty, as well as staff and educators at James Whitcomb Riley IPS […]

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