Butler Again Featured in Fiske Guide to Colleges
“Butler University offers quality education, friendly and approachable professors, plenty of opportunities for involvement, and an overall friendly atmosphere.”
Placement Rate Rises to 97 Percent for 2016 Graduates
Major employers of Butler’s newly minted graduates include Eli Lilly and Company, Interactive Intelligence, IU Health, Allstate, Community Health Network, and PriceWaterhouse Coopers.
Twenty Years After First PA Class Graduates, the Program’s Co-Founder Retires
During the summer in between her junior and senior years at Indiana University, Laurie Pylitt, discovered her future career in the most unlikely place—Seventeen magazine.
Butler’s Successful Fundraising Continues
The generosity of more than 14,000 Butler University alumni and friends made fiscal year 2017 one of the University’s best fundraising years on record.
After 40 Years of ‘Helping People,’ Jeanne Van Tyle Retires
Professor of Pharmacy Jeanne Van Tyle discovered her love of teaching in what sounds like a moment scripted for television.
Butler Summer Intensive Students to Perform at the Schrott
Forty-nine dancers from around the country have come to Butler University to participate in the second annual Summer Intensive, a three-week program designed to immerse 13- to 18-year-olds in the culture of dance.
Lavall Jordan Introduced as New Men’s Basketball Coach
LaVall Jordan ’01 returned home to Butler University on Wednesday, June 14, to become the school’s 24th men’s basketball coach, pledging to uphold the values of the Butler Way and to build on past successes. Jordan, who played at Butler from 1997-2001 and served on the coaching staff from 2003-2007, said being hired to lead…
Butler, CTS Announce Campus-Sharing Partnership
Butler University and Christian Theological Seminary on June 12 announced a campus-sharing partnership.
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.