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Stories ByKatie Grieze

A Taste for Travel

A Taste for Travel

By: Katie Grieze

When Anne Wilson and Mike
Samide led a group of 31 Butler
community members on a trip
to Europe this past summer,
it was about more than just
tourism. By focusing on food—as
well as the science, cultures,
and history behind it—the
Chemistry professors
aimed to reconnect
participants with the
classroom experience.

Intern as the Teacher

Intern as the Teacher

By: Katie Grieze

When Greg Jung MBA ’98 and his colleagues work with interns, they always aim to provide meaningful learning moments. Students don’t just check off tasks—they own initiatives, collaborate on projects, then give presentations about how the experience has influenced them. 

Making a Difference

Making a Difference

By: Katie Grieze | June 6, 2022

In 2005, J.J. ’95 and Emily ’96 DeBrosse lost their 15-week-old daughter, Catherine, to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)—an unexplained condition that affects more than 3,000 families in the United States each year. “A downside when you lose a child is that there are no milestones,” J.J. says. “She’s not bringing home report cards. She […]

Social Justice and Diversity

Social Justice and Diversity

By: Katie Grieze | June 6, 2022

All students at Butler University are required to complete at least one course focused on themes of diversity, equality, and inclusivity. Since 2018, a year-long faculty fellowship program has been working to help ensure that this experience is more than just a box to check. Butler recently established the Social Justice and Diversity (SJD) requirement […]

SJD Vocation Fellowship Helps Faculty Create Meaningful Classroom Experiences

SJD Vocation Fellowship Helps Faculty Create Meaningful Classroom Experiences

By: Katie Grieze | February 3, 2022

Through the program, participants design social justice and diversity courses that encourage personal growth and reflection

A Shared Mission: How Butler’s College of Education and Special Olympics Work Together for Inclusion

A Shared Mission: How Butler’s College of Education and Special Olympics Work Together for Inclusion

By: Katie Grieze | January 18, 2022

The ongoing collaboration has evolved into a relationship that was recently formalized through a three-year memorandum of understanding

How Many Ways Can Butler Students Get Involved with Special Olympics? Ask Jillian Moss ’20.

How Many Ways Can Butler Students Get Involved with Special Olympics? Ask Jillian Moss ’20.

By: Katie Grieze | January 18, 2022

From a student organization, to a class project, to an internship, to a post-grad position, the Special Education alum is committed to inclusion

Following Pandemic Freeze, Polar Plunge Returns to Butler

Following Pandemic Freeze, Polar Plunge Returns to Butler

By: Katie Grieze | January 18, 2022

The annual fundraising event is just one of many ways Butler students support athletes from Special Olympics Indiana

Building Hope Through Business Skills

Building Hope Through Business Skills

By: Katie Grieze | January 12, 2022

LSB’s Kristi Mitchell and a team of Butler students are transforming lives with entrepreneurship

Butler to Remodel Residential College, Upgrading Student Experience

Butler to Remodel Residential College, Upgrading Student Experience

By: Katie Grieze | January 11, 2022

The residence hall community is slated to receive more than $20 million in upgrades over the next two years

Year in Review: Top Stories of 2021

Year in Review: Top Stories of 2021

By: Katie Grieze | December 13, 2021

In 2021, Butler supported students, celebrated community, and set our sights forward

Prestigious Orr Fellowships Awarded to 14 Butler Seniors, the University’s Largest Class Ever

Prestigious Orr Fellowships Awarded to 14 Butler Seniors, the University’s Largest Class Ever

By: Katie Grieze | December 8, 2021

Upon graduation, the fellows will begin two-year placements at companies across Indianapolis

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