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Stories ByKatie Grieze

Butler University Writer-in-Residence Hanif Abdurraqib Receives 2021 MacArthur Fellowship
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Butler University Writer-in-Residence Hanif Abdurraqib Receives 2021 MacArthur Fellowship

By: Katie Grieze | September 28, 2021

The honor includes a five-year, unrestricted grant for $625,000

4 mins
Butler Welcomes Inaugural Visiting Black Intellectual, Ian Manuel
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Butler Welcomes Inaugural Visiting Black Intellectual, Ian Manuel

By: Katie Grieze | September 16, 2021

The writer and activist is the first guest in a series hosted by the Hub for Black Affairs and Community Engagement

4 mins
Danko says Bold Innovation Has Made Butler Strong, Now and for the Future
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Danko says Bold Innovation Has Made Butler Strong, Now and for the Future

By: Katie Grieze | September 13, 2021

The University continues to succeed despite pandemic challenges and shifts in higher education, President Danko said during his State of the University address

6 mins
Michelle Jarvis Retires After 35 Years at Butler University
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Michelle Jarvis Retires After 35 Years at Butler University

By: Katie Grieze | August 31, 2021

The Associate Provost and Professor of Dance has spent her career shaping arts programs on campus and across Indy

6 mins
Butler University to Begin Construction on New Esports Facility
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Butler University to Begin Construction on New Esports Facility

By: Katie Grieze | August 19, 2021

Opening in fall 2022, the Butler Esports Park will serve as an esports entertainment venue while creating opportunities for competitive and curricular growth

6 mins
With the AMP at 16 Tech, Erin O’Rourke ’06 Helps Create “A Place Where Our Neighbors Want to Be”
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With the AMP at 16 Tech, Erin O’Rourke ’06 Helps Create “A Place Where Our Neighbors Want to Be”

By: Katie Grieze | August 10, 2021

The Butler Arts Administration grad serves as Events and Catering Manager at Indy’s new artisan marketplace and food hall

4 mins
From Bulldog to Paralympian: Dani Aravich ’18 to Compete in Tokyo
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From Bulldog to Paralympian: Dani Aravich ’18 to Compete in Tokyo

By: Katie Grieze | August 6, 2021

After just two years of training, the former Butler distance runner is ready to sprint the 400 meter on an international stage

6 mins
Behind the Scenes of ‘Dogs: Season 2, Episode 1’
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Behind the Scenes of ‘Dogs: Season 2, Episode 1’

By: Katie Grieze | July 7, 2021

Netflix cameras followed Butler’s live bulldog mascots and their handlers for nearly six months. But the crew didn’t just watch as Trip retired and Blue IV began—they helped celebrate a year full of life-changing moments.

9 mins
Q&A: Jeffrey Roth ’05, Chair of Butler’s LGBT Alumni Association
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Q&A: Jeffrey Roth ’05, Chair of Butler’s LGBT Alumni Association

By: Katie Grieze | June 17, 2021

The Arts Administration grad is following his passion for supporting nonprofits—both in and out of the office

6 mins
New Fellowship Helps Recent Grads Discover Career Goals
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New Fellowship Helps Recent Grads Discover Career Goals

By: Katie Grieze | June 15, 2021

Welcoming its first cohort this summer, the program through Butler’s Old National Bank Center for Business Excellence includes work experiences with four different organizations

6 mins
Netflix Series ‘Dogs’ to Feature Butler’s Live Mascots
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Netflix Series ‘Dogs’ to Feature Butler’s Live Mascots

By: Katie Grieze | June 9, 2021

When the show’s second season starts streaming in July, one episode will tell the story of Blue III, Blue IV, and their human handlers

3 mins
Butler Health Sciences Prof Studies How Sleep Affects African Immigrants
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Butler Health Sciences Prof Studies How Sleep Affects African Immigrants

By: Katie Grieze | May 19, 2021

With a grant for more than $10,000 from the NIH, Dr. Ogbonnaya Omenka is taking the first step toward research that could lead to better preventative care

4 mins

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