Employee Spotlight: Meet Hope Hagen
As Assistant Director of Annual Giving and Butler Ballet graduate, Hope Hagen has been inspired to pay it forward. In her role at Butler, she raises money for student scholarships to make current and future Bulldog’s dreams come true.
Butler Giving Circle Awards $15,000 Community Grant to Support Black Student Leadership Summit
Shareholders from the Butler Giving Circle recently voted to award the group’s annual community grant to Future Black Leaders (FBL), a student affinity group out of Fishers High School, to support its 7th Annual Black Student Leadership Summit on Butler’s campus in 2025. The $15,000 grant will provide funding for 400 Black student leaders from…
Meet the Class of 2028: Ana Magdalena
Get to know Ana Magdalena, an incoming international first-year who is a Morton-Finney Diversity Scholar.
Meet the Class of 2028: Isaiah Roach
Meet Isaiah Roach, a incoming first-year student who will be studying Sports Media.
Summer Abroad: Damian Borić
Abroad in France, Damian Boric ’27 chose a program that allowed him to combine his passions for theatre and travel. Taking classes and exploring Bordeaux and Paris, he is most proud of his self-confidence and artistic growth.
Experiential Learning Outside the Classroom: Zoe Dybowski
Environmental Studies major Zoe Dybowski ’25 has enjoyed learning about waste diversion while interning at Ruoff Music Center. She feels prepared for a future in conservation and is proud of her work at such a significant venue. Learn more about Zoe’s story at the link in our bio.
Meet the Class of 2028: Sarah Lugo
Meet incoming first-year student Sarah Lugo and learn how she is looking forward to becoming part of the campus community.
Meet the Class of 2028: Patrick Doorhy
Incoming first-year student Patrick Doorhy shares his excitement for Butler’s theater and art programs.
Butler University Launching Online Bachelor’s Degree Completion Program for Adults
Butler University is launching a new online program this fall for adults with either an associate’s degree or at least 60 college credits who want to complete their bachelor’s degree online in as little as 18 months. Those with fewer than 60 college credits may request credit for prior learning (including credentials, certificates, work, or…
Experiential Learning Outside the Classroom: Samantha Plumridge
At Butler, we believe that experience is foundational to learning. As a media intern at Medxcel, Samantha Pumridge ’25 is applying the skills learned in her strategic communication courses to the “real world,” preparing her for a career in digital marketing.
Residence Hall DIY: Creative Ways to Decorate Your Room
Stumped on how to decorate your residence hall room this fall? Don’t worry—we’ve got some fun ideas for you.
Employee Spotlight: Britany Goodpaster
Over the past three years, Britany Goodpaster has worked as a Sales Operation Manager in the Information Technology department. Working with Butler Ventures’s startup company, AvantBlue, she is proud to be at the forefront of the company, advancing technology in education through Indiana.
Marianne Glick ʼ73, MS ʼ74, and Mike Woods Donate $2.5 Million to Support New Founder’s College at Butler University
Gift from Butler alumna Marianne Glick ʼ73, MS ʼ74, and Mike Woods will provide operating support and facility renovations for the two-year college. Indianapolis philanthropist and Butler University alumna Marianne Glick and her spouse, Mike Woods, made a historic gift of $2.5 million to Founder’s College at Butler University, a new two-year college that Butler…
Celebrating Bulldog Pride: Aaron Wright
We are partnering with the LGBT Alumni Association to highlight members of Butler’s LGBTQ+ community. For Aaron Wright ’05 (He/Him), Pride Month means recognizing the LGBTQ+ community’s vital contributions and standing up against discrimination.
Bulldog Crawl Welcomes Alumni and Friends to Campus June 28
Butler University’s annual Bulldog Crawl returns to campus on Friday, June 28. Hosted by the Central Indiana Butler Community, this event offers alumni and friends a chance to visit campus, tour new or recently updated spaces, and enjoy food and beverages from many alumni-owned or operated business partners. The Crawl raises awareness and support for…