Alumni Jay and Christie Love gifted the funds to construct a new home for future presidents of Butler University.
Meet Butler’s First Dawg: Daisy Danko
Daisy Danko is a five month old bernedoodle puppy who just graduated puppy kindergarten and is excellent at fetch.
A peek inside the president’s house
Bulldogs everywhere. It is like the game “I Spy” when it comes to finding all the bulldogs located in Butler University President Jim Danko’s house. A bulldog poster, salt shaker, wine stopper and multiple bulldog statues can be seen scattered throughout the rooms. Butler’s mascot is a staple in the Danko’s decorations as much as…
Inauguration Committee plans upcoming events
The inauguration of Butler University’s President Jim Danko will honor the president and his wife Bethanie and welcome them to the university. This year’s theme is “Imagine the possibilities,” which will be represented by many exhibits and events in the Butler neighborhood. Organizers of the inauguration festivities said they expect the events to showcase the…
First lady to be “all-around host”
As her husband begins his time as president, Bethanie Danko is stepping into her role as first lady of Butler University. But Bethanie also will act as a university relations associate, a position she said may evolve as different needs arise. For now though, she said her main goal is building and strengthening relationships with…
Dankos add to growing number of couples on university payroll
There’s a new addition to the number of married couples serving on Butler University’s faculty and staff this year. Bethanie Danko, wife of Butler President Jim Danko, will serve as a university relations associate, acting as a diplomat for the school, the same role as previous university president’s spouses. Elaine Johnson, human resources director, said…