Professor Brooks Receives $2 Million U.S. DOE Grant
“The shortage of ENL teachers is so bad in Indiana that a lot of kids are not being served by licensed teachers. This is deeply needed in our state.”
Butler’s Student-Run Insurance Co. to Start Up Early
The idea is to give students hands-on experience and prepare them for an industry that expects to need tens of thousands of new employees over the next seven years to replace workers who will be retiring.
Butler Named One of the Country’s Healthiest Colleges
With a staff of 25 personal trainers at your fingertips, you’ll easily be able to avoid the freshman 15
Butler Again Named Most Innovative School in the Midwest
Butler was ranked #2 among Midwest Regional Universities for the seventh consecutive year, but saw its overall score increase from 95 to 98 out of 100.
Butler Cuts the Ribbon to Officially Open Fairview House
Butler University officially cut the ribbon on September 15 to open Fairview House, its new $43 million, 633-bed residence hall located along Sunset Avenue.
Butler, CUE to Be Honored for Environmental Efforts
Butler University and the Center for Urban Ecology (CUE) will both be inducted into the Green Lights Hall of Fame on September 15 at the Christian Theological Seminary.
A New Director of Admission for Butler? Great Scott!
“My father to this day still believes that he came up with the name, even though the car was already manufactured before I was born.”
Theatre Professor, Alum Receive Indianapolis Foundation Awards
Associate Professor of Theatre Rob Koharchik and Butler Theatre alumnus Jeffery Martin ’93 each received one of the “surprise” $10,000 awards given by The Indianapolis Foundation to Indianapolis-based organizations and individuals on August 27.
Grant Will Help CUE Farm Become a Hub for Education and Research
This project is focused on making the CUE Farm even more of an asset to campus by tying it to the curriculum.
From Fruit Flies to Human Infertility
Infertility affects millions of Americans each year, and many of the causes are not known.
Kaveh Akbar MFA ’15 Awarded Prestigious Poetry Fellowship
“Poets aren’t just makers, they are doers.”
How Professor Clark Made Kurt Vonnegut’s Play Sing
“It was always on his mind. But he was always so casual about it, and I never thought we would lose him so early, in such a stupid, horrible manner.”
Hinkle Renovation Receives LEED Gold Certification
The old pool section of Hinkle Fieldhouse, which has been converted into a weight room, training center, and administration offices, has received LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.
Bulldogs Beat the Rain to Give Back to the Community
Over 1,200 volunteers participated in Butler’s annual service program, Bulldogs Into the Streets.
With Pre-Orientation, Students Study Abroad, Then Start School
Butler’s first International Travel Pre-Orientation program gives students a chance to study abroad before they start school.