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Butler University Honored with Big Brothers Big Sisters Changemaker Award
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Butler University Honored with Big Brothers Big Sisters Changemaker Award
By: Katie Palmer Wharton '14 | January 29, 2025

Butler University has been named the 2024 Volunteer Changemaker by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana (BBBSCI), an honor recognizing the University’s innovative contributions to mentorship through a group mentoring program. The award was presented during the Butler Men’s Basketball game against DePaul as part of BBBSCI’s annual Changemaker Awards, which celebrate organizations that […]

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Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching Reaffirms Butler University’s National Leadership in Community Engagement
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Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching Reaffirms Butler University’s National Leadership in Community Engagement
By: Mark Apple | January 23, 2026

Butler University has earned the prestigious Community Engagement Classification from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, reaffirming the University’s longstanding commitment to meaningful, reciprocal partnerships that enrich learning, strengthen communities, and advance the public good. The Carnegie Community Engagement Classification is an elective designation earned by a select group of colleges and universities […]

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From Campus to Center Court: Butler Co-Hosts 2026 NCAA Final Four Analytics Challenge
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From Campus to Center Court: Butler Co-Hosts 2026 NCAA Final Four Analytics Challenge
By: Katie Palmer Wharton '14 | January 21, 2026

When the NCAA Men’s Final Four returns to downtown Indianapolis in 2026, the spotlight won’t stop at the basketball court. Co-hosted by Butler University and the NCAA, the 2026 Final Four Analytics Challenge represents the next evolution of a competition originally launched as the Crossroads Classic Analytics Challenge. What began as a regional collaboration has […]

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Butler University Announces Deaf Education Master’s Program 
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Butler University Announces Deaf Education Master’s Program 
By: Mark Apple | January 13, 2026

 Deaf Ed program, inspired by Fontbonne University, focuses on preparing educators for family-centered success  Butler University has received a $1.25 million grant from the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) to support the launch of a Master of Arts (MA) in Deaf Education program in fall 2026. Housed in the Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences […]

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