Butler University Launches Butler+: A Transformative Approach to Professional Learning Built for Indiana and Beyond

Butler University is launching a new collaborative approach to professional education tailored specifically to meet the demands of a challenging and constantly evolving workforce. Designed to revolutionize professional learning across a variety of industries, the new organizational unit – dubbed Butler+ – focuses on guiding and empowering individuals to continue their careers while simultaneously building…

Employee Spotlight: Sonya Hopkins

As Associate Athletics Director of Academics, Sonya Hopkins oversees academic services for student-athletes. She says the best part of her job is experiencing her student’s academic success and attending their graduation ceremonies.

Alumni Success Story: Luke Schultheis

Working for the NCAA as the Associate Director of the Office of Legal Affairs, Luke Schultheis ’11 says practicing the ideals of “The Butler Way” has been critical in his career and daily life. He thanks Butler for providing a great foundation for his career in sports law.

Meet Current Honors Student Kate Thuma

Butler University’s Honors Program provides a unique and personalized experience for students, including access to unique Honors seminar courses, exploration of academic interests in undergraduate research through the completion of a thesis, study abroad opportunities, and much more. Meet Kate, a current Honors Program student.

Meet Current Honors Student Miranda Emerick

Butler University’s Honors Program provides a unique and personalized experience for students, including access to unique Honors seminar courses, exploration of academic interests in undergraduate research through the completion of a thesis, study abroad opportunities, and much more. Meet Miranda, a current Honors Program student.

Meet Current Honors Student Clifton Winiecki

Butler’s Honors Program provides unique opportunities, fosters a sense of community, and helps to create lifelong learners. Meet Clifton, a Butler junior and Honors Program student who has taken his educational journey to big places on campus and around the world.

Meet Current Honors Student Emily Hwang

Butler University’s Honors Program provides a unique and personalized experience for students, including access to unique Honors seminar courses, exploration of academic interests in undergraduate research through the completion of a thesis, study abroad opportunities, and much more. Meet Emily, a current Honors Program student.

Meet Current Honors Student Mia Nenadovich

Butler University’s Honors Program provides a unique and personalized experience for students, including access to unique Honors seminar courses, exploration of academic interests in undergraduate research through the completion of a thesis, study abroad opportunities, and much more. Meet Mia, a current Honors Program student. 

Employee Spotlight: Derek Reid

Teaching in the Jordan College of the Arts (JCA), Derek Reid says the best part of his job is interacting with students daily. He is proud of his work fostering a diverse and inclusive college community.

Butler University, Nearpeer Announce “Belonging Before Arriving” Community of Practice to Improve Student Connection and Well-being

Butler University’s Institute for Well-being has announced a new partnership with Nearpeer, the leading peer-to-peer student platform for universities, to establish a working Community of Practice for higher education leaders to collaborate on data-driven approaches to creating a foundation for new student success with a focus on intentionally fostering a greater student sense of belonging early in their college…

Butler University to Build New Housing for Students and Alumni

Butler University is pursuing plans to build state-of-the-art apartment-style residential housing for juniors, seniors, graduate students, and young alumni. University officials are addressing the need for current and future housing demand to accommodate the growing number of students who have declared a preference for modern, on-campus living arrangements as opposed to off-campus rental housing. Butler…

Meet Current Student Michael Hannon

Lilly Scholar and Butler Bulldog, Michael Hannon is one of nearly 100 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship recipients at Butler University. Read to see how he has found connection and community both on campus and around the globe.