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Butler University President James Danko has once again been recognized among Indiana’s most influential leaders, earning a place on the Indianapolis Business Journal’s 2026 Indiana 250. The honor marks Danko’s fifth consecutive appearance on the annual list, making him one of just 84 leaders statewide who have been recognized every year since the Indiana 250 […]

New program will prepare future respiratory therapists to help meet Indiana’s growing healthcare workforce needs. Butler University will expand its healthcare offerings with the launch of a new Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy program. The program will welcome its first cohort in fall 2027, with applications opening in January 2027.  The new degree is […]

Butler University concluded its 2025-2026 fiscal year on May 31 with $31,039,138 total dollars contributed from 12,802 individual donors. After welcoming the third-largest incoming class in University history, a major highlight of the year was the September 2025 public launch of the Boldly Butler strategy and accompanying comprehensive campaign. Since the start of the campaign […]

Bulldog Nation shows up everywhere, from the student section at Hinkle Fieldhouse to alumni and employees who carry Butler with them long after graduation. Now, Butler University is introducing a new wireless service built for that community. Butler Mobile launches today through a partnership between Collegiate Mobile, Butler University Athletics, and sports marketing leader Playfly […]

The Butler University Alumni Association (BUAA) recently welcomed seven new members to its Board of Directors. The new members began a four-year term in June and will attend their first quarterly BUAA Board meeting later this month. The BUAA, in partnership with the Office of Butler Community Engagement, serves as a champion of alumni engagement […]

Alex Corby didn’t set out to be part of an Indy 500–winning team. In fact, when he first started thinking about college, he wasn’t even sure he’d stay in Indiana. Growing up traveling the country as a competitive mountain biker, he assumed he would head out of state. But one visit to Butler University changed […]

Butler University is accepting applications for its new Master of Science in Nursing–Entry-to-Practice (MSN-ETP) program, giving individuals with non-nursing bachelor’s degrees a new pathway to pursue a meaningful career in nursing. The inaugural cohort will begin classes in fall 2027. Designed specifically for career changers, the five-semester hybrid program combines online coursework, on-campus learning, simulation […]

Butler University announced today a $1.1 million estate commitment to the Jordan College of the Arts (JCA) from Ronald Caltabiano, who served as Dean of JCA from 2011-2016. The gift will create a discretionary endowed fund for the dean to support innovative and experiential arts  initiatives and other top academic priorities within the College, further […]

The annual Butler Bulldog Crawl event hosted by the Central Indiana Alumni Community returns to campus on Friday, June 26, featuring many returning favorites along with four new vendors: ClusterTruck, Cotton Candy University, Kona Ice, and Social Cantina. Featured stops on this year’s Crawl include the Efroymson Center for Creative Writing, Irvington House, the Gallahue […]

New 1,400-capacity venue marks the next major milestone in Butler’s long-term investment in arts, culture, and community connection, and honors the legacy of Allen Whitehill Clowes Butler University officially broke ground today on the Allen Whitehill Clowes Ballroom (Whitehill Ballroom), marking the next major phase in the University’s broader vision for a vibrant Midtown Arts […]

Healthcare has never stood still. Over the last century, new discoveries, new technologies, and new models of care have continually transformed how healthcare is delivered. Today, the pace of change is accelerating. Patients are living longer. Healthcare needs are becoming more complex. And employers are increasingly seeking professionals who can adapt, collaborate, and lead in […]

A person’s growth is shaped by many people along the way. A educator who sparks curiosity. A counselor who helps navigate a difficult moment. A coach who builds confidence and resilience. A mentor who helps someone discover a sense of purpose. A student affairs professional who creates a sense of belonging during a time of transition.  Different roles. […]