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…
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.”
Butler University Launching Student-Led Angel Network to Fuel Innovation and Experiential Learning
Butler University is launching the Butler Angel Network, a pioneering student-led initiative designed to connect early-stage ventures with alumni and community investors while offering students hands-on experience in venture capital and entrepreneurship. Developed and executed by Butler University’s Lacy School of Business, the Angel Network will serve as a dynamic platform for students, faculty, alumni,…
Butler, Hylant, and Parkview announce finalists for “Healthy Care, Healthy Costs” Innovation Competition
Butler University, Hylant, and Parkview Health announced four finalists advancing in the Healthy Care, Healthy Costs Innovation Competition—an initiative designed to reduce preventable healthcare costs and improve outcomes for high-risk populations through scalable, forward-thinking solutions. At the semifinal pitch competition on August 28, Bedside Bike, an early-stage mobility company that transforms hospital beds into exercise…
Butler University and Orr Fellowship Partner on Butler MBA Program Admission
Orr Fellowship, an early career development program for versatile high-achievers and future-focused businesses in Indiana, announced today a partnership with the Andre B. Lacy School of Business at Butler University that guarantees Orr Fellowship alumni admission to the Butler MBA program. As part of the Orr Fellowship partnership, the Butler MBA program offers the following benefits:…
Butler University’s Founder’s College Welcomes Inaugural Class
Founder’s College at Butler University’s first cohort of 67 students starts classes today, marking a new chapter in the University’s long history of access, innovation, and service to Indiana families. Founder’s College is Butler’s new two-year college designed to deliver an affordable, high-support pathway to an associate’s degree in high-demand fields. The model combines small…
Butler University Named Among 75 “New Dream Schools” in Jeffrey Selingo’s Dream School
Butler University has been recognized as one of 75 colleges and universities nationwide named to the “New Dream Schools” list featured in Dream School (on sale September 9, 2025), the latest book by New York Times bestselling author Jeffrey Selingo. Dream School is the follow-up to Selingo’s acclaimed 2020 bestseller, Who Gets In and Why,…
Butler University Investment in Sustainable Transportation Brings Pacers Bikeshare to Campus and the Community
Local leaders, students, and community members gathered today to celebrate the addition of three new Pacers Bikeshare stations and 30 new electric bikes on the Butler University campus. This investment expands sustainable transportation options for Butler students, faculty, and staff, as well as Butler’s Midtown neighbors and residents of Marion County. Through the new partnership,…