International Researchers Visit Butler University to Understand Underlying Issues of Absenteeism and Truancy
Dr. Carolyn Gentle-Genitty, Inaugural Dean of Founder’s College at Butler University, and Dr. Francis Bowen, Butler University Assistant Professor of Data Analytics and Business Intelligence, hosted five international researchers from De Berkenschutse (The Netherlands) on the Butler campus this month to learn more about their efforts to address chronic absenteeism, specifically how they are making…
2023 Graduate Stories: Emma Littau
Butler Theatre provides students with hands-on experience from the moment they arrive on campus. Emma Littau ’23, now a Production Assistant at the Indiana Repertory Theatre, encourages current Bulldogs to seize every opportunity.
Exploring Memory and Impact: Professor Jason Lantzer’s Research on Eisenhower and the Holocaust
For Dr. Jason Lantzer, Assistant Director of the University Honors Program, history is not just about recounting the past but understanding its enduring influence. His latest book, Dwight Eisenhower and the Holocaust: A History, examines President Eisenhower’s response to the Holocaust and the long-term effects of that experience on his leadership and legacy. The work…
Gearing Up for Good: How the Mattas Sent Hope to Hurricane Helene Victims
When Hurricane Helene swept through Asheville, North Carolina, devastating communities and displacing families, Butler Men’s Basketball Coach Thad Matta and his wife Barbara felt a deep call to action. Having married in the area years ago and still cherishing connections to the region, the flooding struck a personal chord. “Thad and I love the Asheville…
A Conversation with President Danko: Campus Updates, Priorities, and the Butler Community
This fall, Jacqueline Brasseale ’26, a current junior in the Lacy School of Business studying marketing and finance, sat down with President Danko to talk about current happenings at Butler, his top priorities for the University moving forward, and how the Butler community can help. What motivated you to pursue a career in higher education,…
Alumni Success Story: Sara Lagacy
Sara Legacy, a 2024 Butler University graduate, shares her story of being a Health Sciences major and how it prepared her for life after graduation.
Butler University Expanding Mental Health Offerings for Students
Butler University is adding to its already impressive list of student mental health offerings by joining MINDful College Connections (MCC), a shared-resource consortium of Indiana colleges and universities with the goal of improving the capacity of its member institutions to meet the growing need for mental health care services for their students. DePauw University, Rose-Hulman…
Alumni Success Story: Nathan Richardson
Get to know Nathan Richardson, a 2024 alumn who talks about his experiences as a Health Sciences major.
Alumni Sucess Story: Miki Kawahara
Hear from Miki Kawahara, a Butler Alumni who studied Health Sciences and continued her education in the PA program.
Alumni Success Story: Logan Van Ravenswaay
Logan Van Ravenswaay ’23 pursued a PharmD degree, driven by his passion for clinical science and public health. He is grateful for the lasting relationships with faculty and classmates who supported him through his coursework.
Alumni Success Story: Olivia Moore
Olivia Moore ’23, a Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences graduate gained hands-on experience in the Butler Audiology Clinic and Aphasia Community Group. Thanks to Butler’s experiential learning, she’s on track to achieve her dream career.
Alumni Success Story: Addison Reckard
Addison Reckard ’23 credits her Healthcare and Business courses with providing a solid foundation that set her up for success. Now pursuing her doctorate in occupational therapy, she looks forward to starting her fieldwork rotations.
As 2024-25 Butler Basketball Season Tips Off, Butler Athletics Announces More Than $7.5 Million Raised in Gifts and Commitments in 2024
Fans got a preview of the 2024-2025 Butler basketball season on Thursday, October 24, at the inaugural Butler Basketball Tip-Off Party, where head coaches Thad Matta and Austin Parkinson introduced their squads and hyped up the crowd with insights and predictions for the season ahead. Adding to the excitement as the season gets underway, Grant…
Butler Welcomes 36 New Inductees to Carillon Society
On Thursday, October 10, 36 Butler donors whose lifetime giving to the University has reached $100,000 or more were newly inducted into the Carillon Society, Butler’s premiere cumulative giving society. Including the newest inductees, the Carillon Society now includes 436 living honorees. The newest class of Carillon Society inductees has collectively contributed more than $2.2…
Meet Current Student-Athlete: Abigail Isger
2022 BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Year, Abigail Isgler, is thankful for the friendships she’s built on the women’s soccer team. After graduation, she dreams of playing soccer overseas and launching her own business.