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StoryCorps Editor Tells Freshmen: Learn From Those Around You

StoryCorps Editor Tells Freshmen: Learn From Those Around You

August 25, 2014

Lizzie Jacobs remembers the story of that day in 1997 when she left her suburban Chicago home for Williams College in Massachusetts. Lizzie Jacobs, outside Clowes Hall   “Arthur, my teddy bear, had fallen out of the minivan—or possibly been pushed,” she said. “It was like a cord cutting. I think I was nervous, but […]

Butler Welcomes the Class of 2018

Butler Welcomes the Class of 2018

August 20, 2014

Butler University will welcome 974 first-year students on move-in day Saturday, August 23. Classes begin Wednesday, August 27. Butler’s class of 2018 continues the University’s track record of attracting high-quality, academically prepared students. Here’s a look at some numbers. – Average GPA, 3.52. – Average ACT, 27. – Average SAT, 1190 (without writing), 1750 (with […]

New Sax Instructor Joins School of Music Faculty

New Sax Instructor Joins School of Music Faculty

July 31, 2014

Heidi Radtke Siberz, an Associate Instructor of Saxophone at Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music from 2010–2013, will join the Butler University School of Music faculty this fall. Siberz will take over for Nick Brightman, who will retire at the end of the 2014–2015 school year. She is currently a saxophone instructor with Franklin Community […]

187 Butler Student-Athletes Named to BIG EAST All-Academic Team

187 Butler Student-Athletes Named to BIG EAST All-Academic Team

July 31, 2014

One hundred eighty-seven Butler student-athletes were named to the 2013-14 BIG EAST All-Academic Team, which was announced Thursday. The list of the athletes can be found here. The breakdown by sport is: Women’s Soccer – 25 Women’s Cross Country – 21 Women’s Swimming – 20 Baseball – 17 Softball – 17 Men’s Soccer – 13 […]

School of Music Introduces Jazz Studies Major

School of Music Introduces Jazz Studies Major

July 30, 2014

Butler University’s School of Music will introduce a Jazz Studies major in the fall designed to help students become well-rounded musicians who can earn a living in music. The program will include a number of new courses, such as “Career Development in Entrepreneurship for Musicians” and “Jazz Pedagogy Practicum.” Sandy Williams (guitar) and Jesse Wittman […]

For Elizabeth Davis ’15, St. Jude Internship Proves Rewarding, Heartbreaking

For Elizabeth Davis ’15, St. Jude Internship Proves Rewarding, Heartbreaking

July 29, 2014

Elizabeth Davis ’15 describes herself as “an avid Googler.” So one day last winter, when she was thinking about summer opportunities, she searched for “St. Jude internship.” The first thing that popped up was an opportunity in the Pediatric Oncology Education program at the Memphis, Tennessee, children’s hospital. And that’s where Davis has spent her […]

Butler Introduces Michael Colburn as New Director of Bands

Butler Introduces Michael Colburn as New Director of Bands

July 28, 2014

Col. Michael J. Colburn, a 27-year veteran of the United States Marine Band and for the past decade Director of the military band known as “the President’s Own,” has joined the Butler University faculty as Director of Bands. In that capacity, he will oversee the Butler Wind Ensemble and the Butler Symphonic Band. He also […]

Ed Carpenter ’03 Wins Firestone 600K

Ed Carpenter ’03 Wins Firestone 600K

June 8, 2014

[From EdCarpenterRacing.com] By Tom Blattler FORT WORTH, Texas  – We saw the emotion from Ed Carpenter ’03 two weeks ago at this year’s Indianapolis 500, but we saw Carpenter’s impressive driving skill Saturday night at the Texas Motor Speedway. Carpenter, team owner/driver of the No. 20 Ed Carpenter Racing/Fuzzy’s Ultra Premium Vodka Chevrolet, started fifth […]

Senior Josh Turner Performs on ABC’s ‘Good Morning America’

Senior Josh Turner Performs on ABC’s ‘Good Morning America’

June 4, 2014

Butler senior guitar major Josh Turner was home Monday, doing the dishes, when he received a call from a New York area code. The caller left a message: Would you be interested in being on Good Morning America? He was. Turner appeared on national TV live from New York at 7:48 a.m. Thursday, part of […]

Luke Bunting ’14 Earns Fulbright Teaching Assistantship

Luke Bunting ’14 Earns Fulbright Teaching Assistantship

June 3, 2014

Luke Bunting ’14 didn’t have enough time to study abroad during his years at Butler, but he’s making up for that in a big way: Beginning in July, he’ll spend 12½ months in South Korea as a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant. Bunting was notified in late May that he received the award, which will […]

Why Is It Funny? Professor Bungard Will Tell You

Why Is It Funny? Professor Bungard Will Tell You

June 2, 2014

The writer E.B. White famously said that explaining a joke is like dissecting a frog. “You understand it better,” he said, “but the frog dies in the process.” Butler University Associate Professor of Classical Studies Chris Bungard thinks analysis of humor doesn’t have to be that way. He’s received a National Endowment for the Humanities […]

Getting Into the Swing With Orangutans, COE Style

Getting Into the Swing With Orangutans, COE Style

May 25, 2014

In the coming years, elementary-school classes from all over Indiana will take field trips to the Indianapolis Zoo to see the orangutans in the Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center, which opened May 24. And when they head home, they’ll leave with lesson plans and activities created by Butler University College of Education students to further […]

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