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…
Butler Charts Bold Path Forward with New Strategic Direction and Comprehensive Campaign
Butler University publicly announced today a new strategy and accompanying $325 million fundraising campaign that will serve as the University’s commitment to setting the standard for delivering a transformative education with local impact and global reach. The strategy and campaign, Boldly Butler, were unveiled during a campus ceremony attended by approximately 500 alumni, community partners,…
Butler Expands Student Support Through New Partnership with Wayhaven
At Butler, caring for students extends well beyond the classroom. This fall, the University has introduced a new partnership with Wayhaven, an innovative platform that provides students with 24/7 access to confidential, AI-powered well-being coaches. The tool is designed to complement Butler’s existing services, providing students with an additional way to access care whenever and…
Butler University Awarded National Accolades for Study Abroad, Undergraduate Research, and First-Year Experiences
Butler University continues to earn national recognition for excellence in student experiences and outcomes, according to the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Rankings, released today. Butler ranked No. 32 in Study Abroad, No. 40 in Undergraduate Research/Creative Projects, and No. 45 in First-Year Experiences. In addition to its national accolades, Butler was…
Alumni Success Story: Dominique Quiroz
“I really enjoyed all of my rotations and building confidence as I stepped into the role of a pharmacist practicing with an interdisciplinary team… I look forward to stepping into my role as the medication expert on an interprofessional team where I will be able to help keep my peers up to date on guideline…
From the President
Higher education stands at a crossroads—perhaps the most challenging in its history. The value of a college degree is questioned more than ever. Demographic shifts shrink the pool of traditional students. Artificial intelligence looms, promising disruption across nearly every profession. And financial pressures weigh heavily on families, institutions, and communities alike. This is where vision…
An Enduring Legacy
On Homecoming weekend, the Butler University Alumni Association honored eight individuals for their commitment to the University and to their communities. The highest of these honors, The Butler Medal, recognizes profound influence that has helped Butler continue to thrive as a leading educational and cultural institution.
Purpose in Practice
Universities often highlight their strong option. But the real story lies beyond the percentages. As these alumni demonstrate, Butler equips students not only for successful careers but also for meaningful lives.
Where Experience Meets Opportunity
Butler University’s Lacy School of Business (LSB) is once again in the national spotlight. In the 2025 Poets&Quants Best Undergraduate Business Schools rankings, LSB was ranked No. 1 in the country for Effectiveness of Career Advising, No. 2 for Quality of Teaching, No. 8 for Best Undergraduate Academic Experience, No. 36 for Career Outcomes, and…
Meet Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate Noah Phillippe
“Butler and the Pharmacy program is built to make you the best pharmacist you can be… the Butler name gets you so far in Indiana and the greater United States because our pharmacists are really about being good humans, not just good providers.”