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Ed Carpenter driving the #20 car

Ed Carpenter, The Man of May

Michael Kaltenmark ’02, M.Ed. ’16
May 23, 2019

One man’s mission to master one month.

Emily Nettesheim at the Capitol Building

Why We Dance: Butler Student Researcher Refutes Her Generation’s Reputation

Marc D. Allan, MFA ’18
May 10, 2019

Millennials tend to be motivated if they can see the impact of the cause.

Haley Sumner and her dog Ezzie

Finding Alternative Ways to Succeed

Marc D. Allan, MFA ’18
May 10, 2019

Sumner says she comes at whatever she does with great empathy for others.

Ta-Nehisi Coates speaks at Clowes Memorial Hall

Renowned Author Ta-Nehisi Coates Speaks at Clowes on Race and Writing

Marc D. Allan, MFA ’18
May 9, 2019

Ta-Nehisi Coates describes himself as “a black writer, and I write a lot about race.”

Maddy Smith and her daughter Arabelle

A Mother’s Promise: Against All Odds, Butler Senior is Ready to Graduate

rachel stern
May 9, 2019

Arabelle arrived on December 27, 2015. Two weeks later, school started, and Maddy Smith was in class.

Mother with children

The Precarious Position of Muslim Orphans to Be Focus of Butler Professor’s Research

Marc D. Allan, MFA ’18
May 1, 2019

Nermeen Mouftah, Professor of Religion, will do fieldwork to investigate the Muslim orphan paradox.

A student speaks at Be Me BU: Unscripted

‘Every time I tell my story, I get a little bit of myself back’: Butler Community Shares Stories of Triumph

Marc D. Allan, MFA ’18
April 30, 2019

Be Me BU: Unscripted is a TED Talk-like program put on by a Perspectives in Leadership class.

Brooke Kandel-Cisco

Brooke Kandel-Cisco, Determined to Make An Impact, Will Now Lead the COE

rachel stern
April 26, 2019

Kandel-Cisco will start as the Interim Dean of the College of Education on May 1.

Peter Grossman

From Playwright, to Journalist, to Professor, Peter Grossman closes Butler Chapter After 25 Years

Marc D. Allan, MFA ’18
April 26, 2019

Butler University Business Professor Peter Z. Grossman thinks of his life as “an unstructured research project.”

Graduates in Hinkle Fieldhouse at Commencement

Butler to Hold Historic 163rd Spring Commencement

rachel stern
April 26, 2019

History will be made when Butler University celebrates its 163rd Spring Commencement.

The Thomas Taggart Memorial

$9.24 Million Grant Brings Indianapolis Park Back to Life through Shakespeare

Marc D. Allan, MFA ’18
April 24, 2019

In summer 2020, the memorial will become the permanent home of the Indianapolis Shakespeare Company.

John Davies' handwritten letter

Why Have I Given to Butler University?

John Davies ’49
April 24, 2019

  

Maria De Leon

A Lifelong Activist

sarah bahr
April 23, 2019

As a daughter, student, and mentor, first-year Maria De Leon works hard for herself and others. 

Shelvin Mack and Brad Stevens

Shelvin Mack’s Homecoming

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rachel stern
April 23, 2019

NBA Player and former Butler Men’s Basketball star Shelvin Mack is committed to completing his Butler degree. 

Aaron Hurt

A Legacy Fulfilled

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rachel stern
April 23, 2019

    A job more than his lifetime in the making.

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