From Hinkle Fieldhouse to the AT&T Stadium — the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders add a bulldog to their rookie roster as Kayla Hayes makes her lifelong dream as a professional dancer.
Butler alumnus production company debuts new thriller “Sir Mel Haze”
After several years of planning and hard work, a Butler alumnus and his friend succeeded in producing a thriller film, which premiered on March 18th.
Making Black History
In honor of Black History Month, here are four Butler alums and four current students you should know.
Butler’s first female pilot and WWII veteran
In honor of Veterans Day, take a look at Butler graduate and member of the WASPs, Madge Minton.
LambdaGate: Updates on the Lambda Chi turf war
Instead of passively waiting for Lambda to decide whether or not to reestablish themselves, Butler is actively coaxing them back onto campus by paying architects and designers to create a feasible vision for the new house.
Butler alumnus Pres Maxson self-publishes “Pigeon”
Pres Maxson, author and copywriter, publishes second book while balancing day job, family and “passion projects.”
Butler grads find jobs more easily than average student
EMILY WILLIAMS STAFF REPORTER Butler University’s Internship and Career Services department offers career advising, internship opportunities, job resources, on -campus employment services, networking and workshops. ICS holds 80 events each semester to help Butler students and alumni network. “Employers look more seriously at people with experience who start early,” said Gary Beaulieu, director of ICS.…
Alumni stay tied to Butler
Butler University Homecoming is not only a big deal for current students—it’s the university’s biggest alumni-focused event. Homecoming weekend included many events geared toward specific alumni groups, said Jennie Jones, associate director of alumni and parent programs. Some of those events included five-,10-, 25- and 50-year class reunions, the tailgate in the Hinkle Fieldhouse parking…
OPINION | Homecoming should be more than a party
Homecoming is a fabled time of the school year when the parties are larger and the excitement goes from the crack of dawn til long after the sun sets. Homecoming is something far more than just a time to party, and it is not just for the currently attending students. Homecoming is a time for…
Graduates find success over time
Some Butler University graduates have found success, but struggled to attain their postgraduate goals. The 2011 postgraduate activity report said approximately 93 percent of student respondents were successfully involved in postgraduate activities within the first six months of leaving Butler. However, true success was not immediate for most graduates. “Before I went to Spain, I…