“Leiendecker graduated from Butler with a degree in finance in 2011 and was also a member of the 2010 and 2011 basketball teams that made appearances in the NCAA national championship game.”
President Danko’s 2023 State of the University Address
President Danko had his 2023 State of the University address along with a celebration of the “Come To Believe” two-year college. Multimedia reporter Jack Francis speaks to President Danko on some key points of his speech.
Athletic Director Barry Collier announces retirement
“‘Butler is the place that I have always called home.’”
Butler president hosts State of the University address
Multimedia reporter Eva Hallman reports about the State of the University address that took place last week on campus.
“This one feels right”: Thad Matta’s return to Butler
“I think that the last few years away from the game have energized and have given him an opportunity to kind of circle the wagons and to refresh himself mentally and physically.”
Here’s what you need to know about how the coronavirus is affecting Butler University
In response to the coronavirus, Butler University cancelled classes until March 18, allowing for faculty to plan for a transition to online classes until April 4. The campus will, however, remain open.
Butler University President James Danko’s contract extended four more years
The Butler University Board of Trustees voted unanimously to extend the president’s contract, which was set to end on Aug. 31, 2020.
Butler University construction continues for 2020 plan and beyond
Construction will continue at multiple sites on campus over the summer as part of the Butler 2020 plan. As this comes to close, faculty and staff are discussing plans for beyond 2020.
Butler President James Danko: Indiana hate crime bill ‘unjust, and therefore, unacceptable’
In the statement, Danko expressed that the recently passed bill in Indiana Senate is “unacceptable” and does not align with Butler’s values. He, along with 24 other community leaders, signed a letter to state legislators pushing for a more comprehensive bill.
College of Education dean retiring at end of academic year
Ena Shelley, dean of the College of Education, will retire at the end of the 2018-2019 academic year after 37 years at Butler.