In collaboration with the Indiana Department of Health, Butler has been selected to host a two-dose vaccine distribution site on campus for Indiana and out-of-state students, as well as international students. The Pfizer vaccine will be distributed to students between April 7–9 and May 4–6.
Indiana residents 16 and older now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine
Governor Holcomb announced that all Indiana residents over the age of 16 will be eligible starting March 31. Additionally, state capacity and social event restrictions will now be determined by local officials, and the statewide mask mandate will become an advisory.
Butler University students contribute to March Madness social media
Students in Lee Farquhar’s Sports Newsroom class partner with the NCAA to help create media content during tournament.
Zoom on, Zoom off: Virtual class camera debate
Students of Zoom University call for better options
Butler offers a free, one-year subscription to Headspace
The University is responding to the stress and fatigue students have been feeling amidst a semester with no breaks by providing a free, one-year subscription to Headspace.
Butler’s unique spring commencement
How Butler’s commencement ceremony has changed to allow for an in-person celebration of graduates.
Cade Chezem takes on role of SGA Speaker of the Senate
The sophomore biology major looks to increase communication between SGA and the student body.
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.
Students attempt to finish CORE requirements despite the pandemic
Class changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic have caused students to adapt to new curriculum and a lack of available courses.
Butler junior Tyler James found dead in AV apartment
On the morning of March 10, Tyler James, a junior international business major, was found unresponsive in his on-campus apartment in Apartment Village.