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The Indiana Department of Health will distribute a poster designed by a Butler University student to warn healthcare providers and their patients about the dangers of overprescribing and overusing antibiotics. The poster, created by senior Pharmacy major Paige Watkins, allows doctors and other pharmaceutical prescribers to post their photo along with a declaration that they […]

Senior Jeremy Washington said that people these days don’t believe anything until they have a picture. So here’s a picture of him, sophomore Elisha Wright, first-year student Murjanatu Mutuwa, and graduate student RaeNosa Hudnell with Stevie Wonder and his backup singers. On Saturday, November 7, the four Butler students sang background with Wonder and his […]

Four members of Butler University’s Voices of Deliverance gospel choir have been invited to sing with Stevie Wonder on Saturday night at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in downtown Indianapolis. Senior Jeremy Washington, an Organizational Communications and Leadership major from Hammond, Indiana; Elisha Wright, a sophomore Exploratory Studies major from Indianapolis; graduate student RaeNosa Hudnell, a Creative […]

Can a pumpkin survive a five-story fall? The Engineering Dual Degree Club tries to find out.

Butler senior Charlie Politi has just released his third CD, I Am Nobody.

Students from the Butler University World of Plants class and the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ISBVI) will work together on a tree-planting event on Tuesday, October 20, from 10:00-11:30 AM and 2:30-4:00 PM. At the “Trees for Bees” event, students will plant trees to enhance the pollen sources for ISBVI bee […]

In seven years, Steve Vong ’16 has gone from “zero” English to complete fluency in writing and public speaking

Butler University junior Natalie Girman ’17 was crowned Porter County Fair Queen on Saturday, August 23, at the Porter County Fair in the Park Place Pavilion. Contestants were judged on professional wear, evening gown, and an interview with the judges. They also answered a question while wearing their evening gowns. Girman’s prizes included $500 cash, […]

For the fourth time in five years, every Butler College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (COPHS) graduate who took the North American Pharmacist Licensure Exam, the NAPLEX, passed on the first try. That first-time pass rate for the national exam ties for third best result among the country’s 130 pharmacy schools. Of the 557 Butler […]

Butler University will welcome 1,040 first-year students on move-in day Saturday, August 22. Classes begin Wednesday, August 26. Butler’s class of 2019 continues the University’s track record of attracting high-quality, academically prepared students. Here’s a look at some numbers. -42 valedictorians and 16 salutatorians. -Average GPA, 3.78. -ACT middle 50 percent 25-30. -SAT middle 50 […]

The Butler University College of Business will establish a student-run insurance company with the goal of having the company fully operational by the 2019–2020 academic year, thanks to a $250,000 gift from MJ Insurance and Michael M. Bill. The Butler business, known as a “captive insurance company,” will insure certain programs at Butler, perhaps including […]

This summer, after a year and a half trying to grow a protein called OVCA2 that’s thought to suppress ovarian cancer tumors, senior Jessica Bun had a breakthrough. On Wednesday, July 15, she got to share the news with students, faculty, staff, and visitors who came to see the results of research by participants in […]