“Barnett was appointed provost following a national search and tenure as interim provost in 2021, both following her first role at Butler as Dean of the College of Communications in 2018.”
Butler Collegian Newscast 3/30/22
The newscast is back in the studio this week. Ben and Ethan cover the news, Marisa is in the sports corner, and Veronica talks to a special guest from Butler’s speech team.
An Interview with Provost Barnett
Multimedia reporter Wesley Damenti sat down with recently appointed Provost Barnett to discuss her new role.
Dr. Brooke Barnett appointed as provost
In a list of over 400 candidates, the former interim provost rose to the top.
Faculty Senate to endorse open search
Faculty Senate members voted by a narrow margin to endorse an open search for the next provost. No discussion proceeded the 13-12-3 vote, but it has been a topic of conversation in the Senate since the search to permanently fill the spot began. Arguments for an open search included transparency and the ability for faculty…
Danko appoints interim provost
Psychology professor Kathryn Morris will serve as Butler University’s interim provost and vice president for academic affairs beginning Jan. 1. Butler University President Jim Danko appointed Morris to fill the position left open when former provost Jamie Comstock asked to step down this month. “I am confident that Kate will do an outstanding job in…