Building COE, One Wooden Block At a Time
Butler University is represented twice in the Indiana State Museum’s new exhibition Indiana in 200 Objects, a celebration of the state’s 200th birthday, which will be on view through January 29, 2017.
Brandon Gaudin ’06 to Be the Voice of Madden NFL 17
Brandon Gaudin ’06, former voice of the Butler Bulldogs men’s basketball broadcasts, will be the new voice providing play-by-play for Madden NFL 17 video games.
Professor Forhan Discusses His Starkly Honest Memoir
The happy and the horrible times of Forhan’s youth—and what happened after—are the subject of his starkly honest memoir, My Father Before Me .
Micah Nelson ’11 Named IPS Teacher of the Year
Indianapolis Public Schools has named Micah Nelson MS ’11 its 2017 Teacher of the Year.
Two New Members Elected to Board of Trustees
Two Butler alumni, Aaron Schamp ’93 and Beth Morris ’78, have been elected to the Butler University Board of Trustees.
Sophomore Siena Amodeo Earns Spot In Fulbright Summer Institute
International Business and Marketing major Siena Amodeo hopes one day to participate on the global stage, perhaps as a high-level employee of Google or Disney.
Sophomore Caitlyn Foye Crowned 500 Festival Queen
Sophomore Biology major Caitlyn Foye of Newburgh, Indiana, has been crowned the 2016 Indianapolis 500 Festival queen. See WTHR’s interview with her here. Foye was chosen from a final field of 33. The 2016 500 Festival Princesses represent 13 Indiana colleges and universities and 21 cities and towns across the state. With a cumulative GPA…
Evans Woollen, Who Designed Clowes Hall, Dies at 88
Evans Woollen, the Indianapolis architect who designed Clowes Memorial Hall, died Tuesday, May 17. He was 88. In 2013, the 50th anniversary of Butler’s beloved theater, he gave an interview to Butler Magazine in which he talked about how he was hired, why he decided to use exposed concrete, and how the building has held…
Butler Signs Coach Holtmann to Contract Extension
Butler and men’s basketball coach Chris Holtmann have agreed to a contract extension.
Student-Driven Healthcare Journal Releases First Issue
BU Well is one of the nation’s only peer reviewed multimedia healthcare journals.
Robert Soltis ’87 Named New Dean of COPHS
Robert Soltis ’87 will return to Butler University as the new Dean of the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (COPHS) beginning June 27.
Junior Emilie Turner Earns Spot In Fulbright Summer Institute
“It’s an exciting program because not only will we be taking classes, but they’ll be incorporating historical sites and landmarks into the classes.”
Butler Graduates 996 at Commencement Ceremonies
She said the graduates’ ability to be simultaneously happy about graduation and sad to be leaving Butler—two disparate thoughts—is “all about your brain.”
Reducing Food Waste Is Their Goal. This Is Their Story.
The Food Recovery Network is one of several sustainability efforts on campus. By Hayley Ross ’17 Making sure they don’t throw out the extra food on their plate is not enough for Bailey Armstrong ’16 and Olivia Carroll ’17. As executive members of Butler’s Food Recovery Network, their goal is bigger: eliminating food waste across…
Hahn, Pingel Named Most Outstanding Students
Rachel Hahn ’16, a Spanish and Communication Sciences and Disorders double-major from Zionsville, Indiana, and Chad Pingel ’16, a Finance and Marketing double-major from Des Moines, Iowa, have been selected as Butler University’s Most Outstanding Female and Male students, respectively. Hahn has a 4.0 grade-point average and achieved seven different academic honors, including being named…