What They Learned in Butler’s MBA Program Translates to Victory
The Butler MBA team won the 2017 ACG Cup.
President Danko’s Message Regarding Coach Holtmann’s Departure
“Our men’s basketball program has enjoyed success at the highest levels for several decades, and I am confident that it will continue to do so.”
Butler Receives $5 Million Gift from Frank Levinson ’75
Butler University alumnus Frank Levinson ’75, a longtime Butler benefactor whose past gifts enabled Butler to upgrade its science programs and purchase its first supercomputer, is generously providing the University with a new $5 million gift to support the sciences.
Athletics Hall of Fame Adds Seven Individuals, Two Teams
ix former student-athletes, two teams and a long-time supporter of the athletics program have been chosen for induction into the Butler University Athletics Hall of Fame.
Four From Butler Are Awarded Creative Renewal Fellowships
Four members of the Butler community—Karen Thickstun MM ’91, Lisa Whitaker, Miho Sasaki MM ’05, and Michael Johnson ’96—have been awarded $10,000 Creative Renewal Fellowships by the Arts Council of Indianapolis.
Three Butler Students Chosen For Fulbright Summer Institute
Three students from Butler University will participate in the Fulbright Summer Institute in the United Kingdom, one of the most prestigious and selective summer scholarship programs operating worldwide.
Butler Wins Ball Venture Competition Award
Butler University has received a $20,000 Ball Venture Fund Competition award to research software and hardware that can help make math courses accessible online for students with visual impairments.
‘Doc’ McGowan in Retirement: Reading, Writing, Thinking
For almost 25 years, Dick McGowan taught Butler students—mostly in the Lacy School of Business, and mostly about ethics. But the underlying lesson in everything he taught them was about hope.
Butler Undergraduate Research Journal Publishes Third Edition
“Uncovering the Mystery of Machu Picchu, “Social Relevance and Innovation in Public Radio,” and “Tango: A Spanish-Based Programming Language” are just some of the papers contained in the 2017 Butler Journal of Undergraduate Research, which is now available online. The third annual journal features a wide range of scholarly papers—five by Butler students and the…
2016-2017: The Academic Year in Review
The 2016–2017 academic year began with the largest class ever—1,272 students—coming to Butler. It concluded with 955 newly minted graduates, two large gifts to the University, and the groundbreaking for a new housing facility to replace Schwitzer Hall.
2016-2017 Academic Year in Review
The 2016–2017 academic year began with the largest class ever—1,272 students—coming to Butler. It concluded with 955 newly minted graduates, two large gifts to the University, and the groundbreaking for a new housing facility to replace Schwitzer Hall.
Lechleiter to Graduates: Set Your Sights High
Set your sights high and strive for excellence, treat others the way you would like to be treated, and think and act independently.
Commencement Reflection from President Danko
“My congratulations to our graduating students and my sincere thanks to our outstanding faculty and staff for their dedication to challenging and educating our students.”
Message from the Provost on ‘Trumpism and U.S. Democracy’ Course
“I encourage each of you to promote an open and civil environment for voicing opinions and to respect each other in accordance with our University’s values.”
Butler’s Wildlife Network Gets National Notice
A city is a type of ecosystem, one heavily managed by humans, but it is an ecosystem and there is diversity, and that makes it a healthier place to live.