Current and prospective students, faculty and staff were able to explore the field of engineering through daily activities and events. Graphic by Lily O’Connor. KATE NORROD | STAFF REPORTER | knorrod@butler.edu National Engineers Week (E-Week) is celebrated Feb. 22 through 28, and this year Butler was involved for the first time. The Engineering Dual Degree…
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.’”
How the dissolution of IUPUI impacts Butler dual degree students
With the termination of IUPUI comes the end of the original EDDP with Butler as students know it since its creation 25 years ago.
Butler’s Engineering Dual Degree Program celebrates 20th anniversary
2019 marks 20 years of EDDP, a five year program, allowing students to take classes on Butler and IUPUI’s campuses earning them two degrees: one from IUPUI’s Purdue School of Engineering and Technology and another liberal arts degree from Butler. Students will take classes primarily at Butler for their first three years, and then commute between Butler and IUPUI for the last two.