Butler student-teachers shift to online learning as Governor Holcomb orders all Indiana schools to close until May 1.
Stay-at-home order impacts Butler’s dining options
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb announced a “stay-at-home” order for all Indiana residents on March 23. The new announcement followed a requirement for all restaurants to switch to take out services as of March 16, which impacts restaurants on Butler’s campus.
‘We had our last in-person classes and none of us knew it’: Seniors grieve canceled in-person commencement due to coronavirus
In-person classes, on-campus events and commencement have all been canceled due to precautions against the coronavirus.
Butler elects new SGA president, vice president for 2020-21 school year
Stevie Sedlacko and Maya Patel are set to take over as president and vice president, respectively, for the next academic year. The future leaders ran on the platform of authenticity, trust and engagement.
Assistant director of multicultural programs and services leaves Butler University
The school year started with three people in the newly created Department of Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity. Now, it is going back to a one-woman team with executive director Gina Forrest absorbing all three of the position’s responsibilities including her own.
Butler board of trustees raise $43 million for Butler Beyond campaign
A look at the Butler Beyond campaign and where donor commitments will be allocated.
Butler University suspends university travel to Italy following coronavirus outbreak
The university is strongly recommending that students studying abroad in Italy return to the U.S. The coronavirus outbreak has also impacted some students’ spring break travel plans.
Counseling and Consultation Services and Sexual Assault Response and Prevention Office offer support group
The logistics behind the group that provides part of a support network for Butler students.
Butler University professor has student loans forgiven through Temporary Expanded Public Student Loan Forgiveness program
The English professor is the first Butler faculty member to qualify for the program.
Bon Appetit Dining Services aims to reduce food waste on campus by implementing compost initiatives
Since the fall of 2019 Bon Appetit Dining Services has actively worked to lower its environmental impact on Butler University and as progress is made, a new compost based initiative is introduced.