Pre-College Programs: Emerson’s Story
At Butler’s Pre-College Programs, first-generation student Emerson Baran was grateful she could explore different majors, learn about support resources, and get a taste of college life before coming to campus.
Dr. Matthew Lanham Named One of Poets&Quants’ 50 Best Undergraduate Professors
Dr. Matthew Lanham, Assistant Professor of Business Technology and Analytics for Butler University’s Lacy School of Business, has been named one of Poets&Quants’ 50 Best Undergraduate Professors for 2025. This recognition honors faculty who demonstrate outstanding teaching excellence and a profound impact on their students’ lives. Dr. Lanham’s teaching philosophy emphasizes experiential learning, student growth,…
Pre-College Programs: Kate and Cameran’s Story
Kate and Cameran were roommates at Butler’s Pre-College Programs and now room together as Butler students. Learn more about their experiences and how attending Pre-College Programs helped prepare them for college.
Meet Current Student Manny Lokombe
Meet Manny Lokombe, a current student studying Biology. He enjoys Butler’s sporting events and giving tours to incoming students.
Meet Current Student Lauren Fields
Meet Lauren Fields, a current Butler student studying Neuroscience and Psychology. She is passionate about research and working with student organizations on campus.
Meet Current Student Allie Smith
Meet Allie Smith, a current student studying Pharmacy. She loves exploring the city and trying new restaurants in Indy.
Butler University Names Dr. Michael Hole ’08 Executive Vice President and Provost
Butler University announced today that Dr. Michael Hole has been named the University’s new Executive Vice President and Provost. A physician, professor, entrepreneur, and military officer—and a 2008 Butler alumnus—Dr. Hole was introduced to the campus community this afternoon during an event at the Schrott Center for the Arts. In addition to his administrative appointment,…
Composing His Future: How Butler Mentorship Set the Stage for a Tony-Winning Career
Through close faculty relationships and hands-on learning, John Albert Harris ’14 discovered the confidence to turn creativity into impact—and music into a life on Broadway When the cast and crew of Maybe Happy Ending took the stage at Radio City Music Hall to accept the Tony Award for Best Musical, Butler University alumnus John Albert…
Meet Current Student Abby Pittman
Meet Abby Pittman, a current Butler student studying Environmental Studies. She loves being involved on campus and with the community.
Meet Current Student Eric Bedrosian
Meet Eric, a current Butler student studying Marketing and Finance. He is heavily involved in DECA and other organizations on campus.
Planned Giving: Investing in Transformational Learning through CCOM
Jordan Anderson ’10 earned his Butler undergraduate degree in Journalism, gaining skills he now uses every day in his work as a Director of Executive Communications at Cummins Inc. Through mentorship from Butler faculty and years of honing his writing skills at The Butler Collegian, Anderson acquired the hands-on experience needed to prepare him for…
Engineering a Vision
Jeffrey Carvell ’06 graduated with a Butler Physics degree and a Purdue Electrical Engineering degree through Butler’s former Engineering Dual Degree Program (EDDP) partnership. Now, he’s thrilled to be “back home” for this new chapter for Butler Engineering. In August 2025, the University introduced its own Engineering program consisting of three majors within the College…
Butler University Expands Education, Healthcare Colleges to Reflect Evolving Academic and Industry Needs
As the fields of healthcare and education continue to evolve, Butler University is reimagining and expanding its academic offerings to meet the needs of the community and to ensure students graduate with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in these dynamic industries. Reflecting this commitment, Butler will update the names of two of its…
Butler University Inducts 59 New Honorees to Carillon Society and Two Families to Cornerstone Plaza
On Thursday, October 9, 2025, Butler University honored 59 donors whose lifetime giving to the University has reached $100,000 or more. The group was newly inducted into the Carillon Society, Butler’s premiere cumulative giving society. The outdoor ceremony also honored donors whose lifetime giving to the University has reached $1 million or more. These individuals…
