Academic News
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Butler introduces new engineering program
“‘I like [the idea] that an engineer does [what they do] for the betterment of society,’ Carvell said. ‘We do this as a way to help other people, to help everybody else.’”
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Tradition meets transformation
Staff, faculty and alumni assist President Danko in his annual State of the University Address.
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‘Making space for equity and excellence to coexist’
“Carolyn Gentle-Genitty seeks to build an inclusive college-going path for new students, from elementary school to undergraduate matriculation.”
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Dr. Terri Jett: Leaving an irreplaceable legacy
“As leader of the Hub and the first Black woman in Butler’s history to attain full professor status, Jett has represented Butler while forging new connections to cultivate Black scholarship and foster community in Indianapolis.”
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Butler to launch two-year college in fall 2025
“‘The Butler community will be better as we have varying perspectives — students with different backgrounds and experiences and life stories to add to who we are.”’
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BCR: Big Changes Requested
Students should expect a change in the events approved for the Butler Cultural Requirement and the process for approval following faculty report.
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Q&A with new CCOM dean: Come talk to the “lost-looking, short, balding guy on campus”
In a Q&A interview with newly-hired CCOM dean Dr. Joseph M. Valenzano III, he discusses his desire to get to know the community and its concerns, along with his excitement going into his new role.
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CCOM Dean Brooke Barnett appointed to interim provost
On March 16, President Danko announced Barnett’s appointment to interim provost and vice president for academic affairs at Butler University. Barnett’s position will become effective April 1.
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Butler University President James Danko announces plans for a return to “normal” for the upcoming fall semester
Butler plans to return to full capacity in person classes and will reinstate breaks for the fall and summer semesters.