Experiential Learning Outside the Classroom: Grace Hensley
At Butler, more than 75% of students hold at least one internship. Now completing her fourth internship, Grace Hensley’s ’25 role at Eli Lilly & Company gave her real-world experience that enhanced her problem-solving skills.
Butler University Receives $22.5 Million Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. for Neighborhood Partnership Initiatives
Butler University has been awarded $22.5 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. (the Endowment) to fund efforts that contribute to a thriving Midtown Indianapolis neighborhood. Butler is one of 13 Indiana higher education institutions receiving grants through the latest round of implementation grants in College and Community Collaboration, a competitive Lilly Endowment initiative. Butler will use…
Butler University Recognized for Commitment to First-Generation College Students
Butler University has been recognized for its dedication to supporting first-generation college students by being selected as one of the 80 new member institutions of the FirstGen Forward network in the 2024-2025 class. This honor reflects Butler’s ongoing commitment to enhancing the educational experiences and outcomes for first-generation students through innovative programs and strategic initiatives.…
Butler Athletics Launches Philanthropic Initiative with The Butler Way Society
Less than 100 days into the tenure of new Vice President and Director of Athletics Grant Leiendecker ’11, Butler Athletics continues to enhance its efforts to resource the student-athlete experience at an elite level with the introduction of a new philanthropic giving society called The Butler Way Society. Donors who make commitments of $75,000 or…
Meet Incoming Transfer Student: Sophie DeJong
Get to know Sophie, an incoming transfer student from Minnesota who will be studying Economics.
Meet Incoming Transfer Student: Michael Oelberger
Get to know Michael, an incoming transfer student from California who will be studying Psychology.
Experiential Learning Outside the Classroom: Lillian Chidester
Interning at Roche, one of the world’s largest biotech companies, Lillian Chidester ’25 feels valued. She encourages her peers searching for internships to stay prepared, be persistent, apply, and network.
Meet the Class of 2028: Mia Tedesco
Get to know Mia, an incoming first-year student from Michigan. She will be studying Political Science in the fall.
Meet the Class of 2028: Bella Uribe
Introducing Bella Uribe, an incoming first-year student who has a passion for diversity and inclusion and wants to try a little bit of everything at Butler.
Butler University Alumni Association Announces 2024 Alumni Awards Recipients
The Butler University Alumni Association has announced the 2024 recipients of eight alumni awards, which honor individuals for their commitment to the University and to their communities. Award honorees will be recognized at a special Alumni Recognition Ceremony on October 4 during Butler’s annual Homecoming festivities. This year’s recipients are: The Butler Medal: Frederic B.…
From The President
In this edition of Butler Magazine, we explore the themes of honoring our rich past, celebrating our vibrant present, and envisioning an exciting future.
Experiential Learning Outside the Classroom: Emma Garvey
As a Consumer and Market Insights Intern at L’Oréal USA, Emma Garvey ’25 has spent the summer living and working in New York. She is glad to have left her comfort zone, feeling prepared and ready for a career in the beauty industry.
Supporting For Success
Marianne Glick ’73, MS ’74 continues her legacy of support with a gift to Butler’s newest entity, Founder’s College.
