Destiny Cherry smiling and holding the edges of her navy volleyball jersey with "BUTLER" and the number "18" on it.

Digging In

Destiny Cherry ’25 relays the importance of support, both given and received.

Incoming student sitting on stone steps with Butler Blue IV, holding a sign that says "I AM BUTLER BOUND".

Blue’s Views

For the past decade, Butler’s live mascot has been delivering life-changing news to high school seniors, surprising them at their doorsteps with their #ButlerBound admission packets. From wagging tails to joyous reactions, this beloved tradition continues to spread excitement and pride—one future Bulldog at a time.

Art deco-style stone building labeled "Ross Hall Hotel" with landscaped surroundings and people walking.

The Gateway Project

Connecting Campus to Community Over the past decade, Butler University has made significant investments in campus infrastructure projects including new residence halls and state-of-the-art academic facilities. These initiatives have greatly enhanced Butler’s academic excellence and student experience while making space for the growth of new programs that serve a broader set of learners and enrich…

A young man sits next to Butler Blue IV, holding a sign that reads "I AM BUTLER BOUND."

The Real Deal

For over a decade, Butler University has brought admission excitement to a new level by surprising prospective students with their admission in the most memorable way possible—with a visit from the beloved live mascot, Butler Blue. Each year, Butler Blue travels across the country to personally deliver the exciting news to students who have been…

Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation Gift to Fund Renovations at Butler University’s Clowes Memorial Hall 

Butler University has received a $9 million grant from the Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation (AW Clowes Charitable Foundation) to support a multi-phased renovation and expansion of Clowes Memorial Hall. The grant will also support the construction of a new, multi-purpose venue adjacent to Clowes Hall, which can shift between being a 1,200-1,450-capacity music hall…