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Butler University Alumni Association Announces 2024 Alumni Awards Recipients
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Butler University Alumni Association Announces 2024 Alumni Awards Recipients

By: Jennifer Gunnels | July 25, 2024

The Butler University Alumni Association has announced the 2024 recipients of eight alumni awards, which honor individuals for their commitment to the University and to their communities. Award honorees will be recognized at a special Alumni Recognition Ceremony on October 4 during Butler’s annual Homecoming festivities.  This year’s recipients are: The Butler Medal: Frederic B. […]

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Caleb Ott ’25 Excels in 2024 Microsoft Office Specialist US National Championships
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Caleb Ott ’25 Excels in 2024 Microsoft Office Specialist US National Championships

By: Katie Palmer Wharton '14 | July 18, 2024

Caleb Ott ’25 understands the formula for success both in the classroom and on the national stage. His journey to academic excellence reached a thrilling milestone last month when he secured third place in the prestigious 2024 Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championships. Certiport, a Pearson VUE business and the leading provider of performance-based IT […]

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Butler University Alumni Association Welcomes Seven New Board Members
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Butler University Alumni Association Welcomes Seven New Board Members

By: Jennifer Gunnels | July 18, 2024

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 this week. The BUAA in partnership with the Office of Butler Community Engagement serves as a champion of alumni engagement by […]

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President Danko Honored Among Indiana’s Top Leaders for the Third Consecutive Year
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President Danko Honored Among Indiana’s Top Leaders for the Third Consecutive Year

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

For the third consecutive year, Butler University President James Danko has been recognized as one of the Indianapolis Business Journal’s Indiana 250 honorees. This prestigious list celebrates the state’s most influential leaders. This honor reflects President Danko’s enduring commitment to innovation in higher education and his transformative leadership at Butler University.  Since taking office as […]

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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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