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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…

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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. 

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.

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.