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Butler University Jazz Ensemble Wins Prestigious DownBeat Student Music Award
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Butler University Jazz Ensemble Wins Prestigious DownBeat Student Music Award

By: Mark Apple | May 8, 2025

The Butler University Jazz Ensemble has been named a 2025 DownBeat Student Music Award winner in the Undergraduate College Large Jazz Ensemble category, earning one of the highest honors in jazz education. This recognition from DownBeat magazine—the definitive voice in jazz since 1934—places Butler’s student musicians in elite company, joining the ranks of past winners […]

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Butler First-Year Student Showcases Sustainable Design on International Stage
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Butler First-Year Student Showcases Sustainable Design on International Stage

By: Mark Apple | May 5, 2025

When first-year Butler University student Rain Williams walked into her high school fashion design class, she didn’t expect the journey ahead would take her nearly 4,000 miles from her Chicago hometown to an international runway in Dublin, Ireland. But that’s exactly what happened when Rain qualified for the global finals of Junk Kouture, a prestigious […]

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How a Butler University and Community Health Network Partnership Helped Save 420 Lives and $4.3 Million
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How a Butler University and Community Health Network Partnership Helped Save 420 Lives and $4.3 Million

By: Katie Palmer Wharton '14 | April 30, 2025

For healthcare professionals, data is more than just numbers—it is the foundation of better patient care, smarter decisions, and more efficient hospitals. But for many, data can feel overwhelming and difficult to use effectively. That’s why Butler University’s Office of Continuing and Professional Education teamed up with Community Health Network to create a hands-on professional […]

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Butler University Unveils Space for Its New Two-Year College 
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Butler University Unveils Space for Its New Two-Year College 

By: Mark Apple | April 29, 2025

Butler University today unveiled the space for its Founder’s College, which will welcome its first class of students in August. Butler’s new two-year college—among the first of its kind in the U.S.—provides high-ability students from low-wealth backgrounds a pathway to earn their associate’s degree with no debt or out-of-pocket expenses. Academically qualifying graduates may also […]

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Butler Alumni Honored for Career Success Before 40
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Butler Alumni Honored for Career Success Before 40

By: Mark Apple | April 22, 2025

Five Butler University alumni landed on Indianapolis Business Journal’s (IBJ) prestigious “Forty Under 40” list in 2025. They are: Ira Maher MBA ’15 (LSB), Brad Vogelsmeier ’13 (LAS), Ryan Waggoner ’10 (CCOM), Jessica Warnke MBA ’20 (LSB), and Brittney Yocum ’10 (LSB).  Each year, IBJ accepts nominations from the community for its “Forty Under 40” […]

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Butler Senior’s Research Heads to Space Aboard SpaceX 32
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Butler Senior’s Research Heads to Space Aboard SpaceX 32

By: Mark Apple | April 18, 2025

When SpaceX 32 launches at 4:15 AM on April 21, 2025, from Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Fla., bound for the International Space Station (ISS), a Butler University senior will be on hand with a personal stake in the mission.  Thomas Chandler, a Psychology major at Butler, has spent the past year working alongside […]

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Planned Giving: Sharon Boyack Myers ʼ90 Honors Parents Through JCA Scholarship
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Planned Giving: Sharon Boyack Myers ʼ90 Honors Parents Through JCA Scholarship

By: Jennifer Gunnels | April 15, 2025

Sharon Boyack Myers ’90 earned her undergraduate degree in Arts Administration from the Jordan College of the Arts and has remained deeply connected to Butler through service on committees, philanthropic giving, mentorship of students, and more. Sharon’s connection to Butler is exemplified by her ongoing support and lifelong friendships forged on campus. She served for […]

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Butler University’s Physician Assistant Program Ranked 14th Nationally by U.S. News & World Report
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Butler University’s Physician Assistant Program Ranked 14th Nationally by U.S. News & World Report

By: Katie Palmer Wharton '14 | April 15, 2025

Butler University’s Master’s of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) program is ranked 14th in the nation, according to the 2025 list released by U.S. News & World Report. The rankings include more than 200 physician assistant programs accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).  The U.S. News & World Report […]

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Butler University Welcomes Three New Trustees
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Butler University Welcomes Three New Trustees

By: Katie Palmer Wharton '14 | March 31, 2025

Butler University is proud to welcome three distinguished individuals to its Board of Trustees, beginning in June 2025. Mike Dilts, Susanne McAlister, and Nick Musial ’02 bring a wealth of expertise across industries and a deep commitment to education, community engagement, and the Butler mission.  “The strength of our Board lies in the diverse experiences, […]

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Butler University’s Lacy School of Business Achieves Top National Ranking for Academic Experience
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Butler University’s Lacy School of Business Achieves Top National Ranking for Academic Experience

By: Katie Palmer Wharton '14 | March 17, 2025

Butler University’s Andre B. Lacy School of Business has been recognized as one of the nation’s top institutions for undergraduate business education. The 2025 Poets&Quants Best Undergraduate Business Schools rankings—released Monday—ranked Butler’s Lacy School of Business No. 8 nationally for academic experience, No. 1 for effectiveness of career advising, and No. 2 for quality of […]

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Butler Students Compete in 2025 Crossroads Classic Analytics Challenge
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Butler Students Compete in 2025 Crossroads Classic Analytics Challenge

By: Katie Palmer Wharton '14 | March 7, 2025

The annual Crossroads Classic Analytics Challenge (CCAC) brings together undergraduate and graduate students from top Indiana universities to apply data analytics to real-world business challenges. This year’s competition, designed by Butler University’s Lacy School of Business, culminates in final presentations at the NCAA Headquarters on March 7, 2025.  This year, the CCAC focuses on NCAA […]

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Butler Pharmacy Graduates Excel on NAPLEX Licensure Exam
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Butler Pharmacy Graduates Excel on NAPLEX Licensure Exam

By: Katie Palmer Wharton '14 | February 25, 2025

Graduates of Butler University’s prestigious Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program have consistently scored higher than their peers on the North American Pharmacy Licensure Examination (NAPLEX®), and the class of 2024 was no exception. Of the 96 Butler graduates taking the licensure exam for the first time, 90.6 percent passed the test. Nationally, only 77.5 percent […]

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