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Nearly 13,000 Donors Contribute More Than $34 Million to Butler University Initiatives in 2023-24
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Nearly 13,000 Donors Contribute More Than $34 Million to Butler University Initiatives in 2023-24

By: Jennifer Gunnels | July 16, 2024

Through a record-breaking Day of Giving and more than $18 million in newly documented estate commitments, Butler University donors gave generously during the 2023-24 fiscal year to the tune of more than $34 million in total gifts and commitments. The total includes the significant $2.5 million gift from Marianne Glick ʼ73 MS ʼ74 and Mike […]

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Dr. Carolyn Gentle-Genitty Joins LEARN Commission
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Dr. Carolyn Gentle-Genitty Joins LEARN Commission

By: Katie Palmer Wharton '14 | July 2, 2024

Dr. Carolyn Gentle-Genitty, inaugural Dean of Founder’s College at Butler University and leading transfer credit expert, has been named to The American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers’ (AACRAO) Learning Evaluation and Recognition for the Next Generation (LEARN) Commission, a new national effort to recognize undergraduate learning and improve credit evaluation policies and practices. […]

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Butler Giving Circle Awards $15,000 Community Grant to Support Black Student Leadership Summit
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Butler Giving Circle Awards $15,000 Community Grant to Support Black Student Leadership Summit

By: Jennifer Gunnels | June 27, 2024

Shareholders from the Butler Giving Circle recently voted to award the group’s annual community grant to Future Black Leaders (FBL), a student affinity group out of Fishers High School, to support its 7th Annual Black Student Leadership Summit on Butler’s campus in 2025. The $15,000 grant will provide funding for 400 Black student leaders from […]

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Butler University Launching Online Bachelor’s Degree Completion Program for Adults 
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Butler University Launching Online Bachelor’s Degree Completion Program for Adults 

By: Katie Palmer Wharton '14 | June 17, 2024

 Butler University is launching a new online program this fall for adults with either an associate’s degree or at least 60 college credits who want to complete their bachelor’s degree online in as little as 18 months. Those with fewer than 60 college credits may request credit for prior learning (including credentials, certificates, work, or […]

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Marianne Glick ʼ73, MS ʼ74, and Mike Woods Donate $2.5 Million to Support New Founder’s College at Butler University 
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Marianne Glick ʼ73, MS ʼ74, and Mike Woods Donate $2.5 Million to Support New Founder’s College at Butler University 

By: Katie Palmer Wharton '14 | June 11, 2024

Gift from Butler alumna Marianne Glick ʼ73, MS ʼ74, and Mike Woods will provide operating support and facility renovations for the two-year college. Indianapolis philanthropist and Butler University alumna Marianne Glick and her spouse, Mike Woods, made a historic gift of $2.5 million to Founder’s College at Butler University, a new two-year college that Butler […]

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Bulldog Crawl Welcomes Alumni and Friends to Campus June 28
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Bulldog Crawl Welcomes Alumni and Friends to Campus June 28

By: Jennifer Gunnels | June 3, 2024

Butler University’s annual Bulldog Crawl returns to campus on Friday, June 28. Hosted by the Central Indiana Butler Community, this event offers alumni and friends a chance to visit campus, tour new or recently updated spaces, and enjoy food and beverages from many alumni-owned or operated business partners. The Crawl raises awareness and support for […]

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Butler University Celebrates the Class of 2024
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Butler University Celebrates the Class of 2024

By: Katie Palmer Wharton '14 | May 23, 2024

Butler University celebrated the achievements of more than 1,000 graduates during the 2024 Commencement exercises held on Friday, May 10, and Saturday, May 11. Friends and families turned out in record numbers to celebrate the 818 undergraduate students and 218 graduate students who participated in the ceremonies. The official University Commencement Ceremony occurred on Friday, […]

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Igniting the Spark: Butler Lifelong Learning Collaborative to Host Inaugural Summer Spark Week
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Igniting the Spark: Butler Lifelong Learning Collaborative to Host Inaugural Summer Spark Week

By: Katie Palmer Wharton '14 | May 22, 2024

From June 3 to June 6, 2024, Butler Lifelong Learning Collaborative will host its inaugural Summer Spark Week, an engaging four-day event designed for adult lifelong learners seeking an intellectually stimulating, college-like experience. Participants can choose to participate in one day or the full week. Spearheaded by the Butler Lifelong Learning Collaborative (BLLC), this event […]

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Butler University Launches Innovative Nursing Program to Address Workforce Shortage, Meet Future Needs of Healthcare
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Butler University Launches Innovative Nursing Program to Address Workforce Shortage, Meet Future Needs of Healthcare

By: Katie Palmer Wharton '14 | May 20, 2024

Butler University is launching a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program to help meet the state’s need for nursing professionals and create a much-needed pipeline for bachelor-prepared nursing talent. The Indiana State Board of Nursing accredited the four-year program last week, and applications open on August 1 for a fall 2025 launch. As […]

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Butler University Welcomes Two Distinguished Alumni to Its Board of Trustees
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Butler University Welcomes Two Distinguished Alumni to Its Board of Trustees

By: Katie Palmer Wharton '14 | April 29, 2024

Butler University is proud to announce the appointment of two exemplary alumni, Delia Askew Harris (’99) and Anthony Murdock II, J.D. (’17), to its Board of Trustees. The appointments were confirmed during the Board’s recent meeting on February 16, 2024. Both Harris and Murdock will start their terms on June 2, 2024, bringing a wealth […]

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Donor Impact: Scholarships and Student Success Tristan Rumsey ՚24
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Donor Impact: Scholarships and Student Success Tristan Rumsey ՚24

By: Jennifer Gunnels | April 26, 2024

Originally from Lakewood, Ohio, Tristan Rumsey ’24 is graduating in May with a bachelor’s degree in statistics and minors in Business Administration and Data Science. During his time at Butler, Tristan has been the recipient of student scholarships made possible by donor gifts to the Butler Fund for Student Scholarship. Consider making a gift to […]

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Butler University Joins NASPA’s Culture of Respect Collective
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Butler University Joins NASPA’s Culture of Respect Collective

By: Katie Palmer Wharton '14 | April 22, 2024

Butler University is honored to join a distinguished group of 12 colleges and universities from across North America in the eighth cohort of NASPA’s Culture of Respect Collective. This initiative gathers higher education institutions committed to eliminating campus sexual violence—a critical issue facing college campuses. Since its inception, the Collective has welcomed over 160 institutions, […]

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