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Prof. Bauman’s Book Explains the Violence Against Pentecostals in India

Prof. Bauman’s Book Explains the Violence Against Pentecostals in India

January 20, 2015

As part of his sabbatical in 2011, Associate Professor of Religion Chad Bauman decided to delve into Hindu-Christian violence in India and why Pentecostal evangelists were disproportionately targeted. He took two trips to India and talked to about 150 people—some who were victims of violence, others who are prominent critics of Christianity. Initially, Bauman planned […]

A Book Made By Mr. Mark Twain, Interpreted by Professor Andy Levy

A Book Made By Mr. Mark Twain, Interpreted by Professor Andy Levy

January 12, 2015

You thought you knew Huck Finn. Andy Levy is about to change your thinking. In Levy’s new book, Huck Finn’s America: Mark Twain and the Era That Shaped His Masterpiece ($25, Simon & Schuster), Butler University’s Edna Cooper Chair in English argues that contemporary readers misunderstand Twain’s classic: It is neither a carefree adventure story […]

Professor Snyder Elected to Head Physician Assistant Education Association

Professor Snyder Elected to Head Physician Assistant Education Association

October 31, 2014

Jennifer Snyder, a professor in the Physician Assistant Program, has been elected President-Elect of the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA), the national education association representing 188 physician assistant programs. Snyder is concluding her elected term as a Director at Large on the Board of Directors for the Association on December 31, 2014. She begins her […]

Lisa Brooks Named New Chair of the School of Music

Lisa Brooks Named New Chair of the School of Music

May 23, 2014

Professor of Violin Lisa Brooks, a Butler University faculty member since 1994, has been appointed Chair of the Butler University School of Music. In addition to Brooks’s work teaching violin at Butler, she is the principal second violinist of the Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra. She is a regular substitute violinist and violist with the Indianapolis Symphony […]

COE Professor Suneeta Kercood Selected for Fulbright Award

COE Professor Suneeta Kercood Selected for Fulbright Award

May 22, 2014

Professor of Special Education Suneeta Kercood has been selected for the Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Award. She will conduct research in India this summer and next under the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program. Kercood, a Butler faculty member since 2001, said her research topic is “A Study of the Health Behaviors of Children and Adults […]

Dr. Stark Honored With Sagamore of the Wabash

Dr. Stark Honored With Sagamore of the Wabash

April 16, 2014

Eric Stark was in the middle of conducting the Indianapolis Symphonic Choir in a rendition of Benjamin Britten’s “War Requiem” Tuesday evening when State Rep. Dan Forestal and about 25 guests stepped onstage to deliver a surprise: Stark had been named a Sagamore of the Wabash, one of the State of Indiana’s highest individual awards. […]

Professor Eyerly Finds Her Roots, and Her Research Topic

Professor Eyerly Finds Her Roots, and Her Research Topic

March 22, 2013

Assistant Professor of Music Sarah Eyerly studies the practice of musical improvisation in the 18th-century communities of the Moravian Church. It’s a topic that seems obscure—until you know the backstory. Sarah Eyerly Rewind to 2002. A cousin sent her father a Pennsylvania Historical Society article about her great-great-great-great grandfather, Johann Jacob Eyerly, Jr., whose newly […]

LAS Dean Jay Howard Receives Prestigious Teaching Award

LAS Dean Jay Howard Receives Prestigious Teaching Award

March 19, 2013

Jay Howard, dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, will receive the American Sociological Association (ASA) 2013 Distinguished Contributions to Teaching Award, which is given annually to honor an educator for his or her efforts to improve the teaching of sociology. Jay Howard   Howard will receive the award—the highest award a teacher […]

McGrath Named to College Sports Information Directors’ Hall of Fame

McGrath Named to College Sports Information Directors’ Hall of Fame

February 27, 2013

Butler University Associate Athletic Director Jim McGrath has been selected for induction into the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Hall of Fame.   This honor is presented to members of CoSIDA who have made outstanding contributions to the field of college athletic communications. McGrath will be inducted into the CoSIDA Hall of Fame […]

Professor Oprisko’s Work is Getting Noticed

Professor Oprisko’s Work is Getting Noticed

January 29, 2013

Visiting Professor Robert Oprisko thinks Butler students are good enough and smart enough to engage with any mind at any university. So when some students in his “Introduction to International Studies” class suggested that he’s too demanding—that they shouldn’t be expected to be able to do what their peers at the so-called top-tier universities do—he […]

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