From the President
In this issue of Butler Magazine, we explore how Butler University blends innovation with tradition through initiatives like the transformative Gateway Project, supported by a recent $9 million gift from the Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation. These efforts underscore Butler’s commitment to academic excellence, athletics, arts, and access, ensuring a vibrant community that enriches both…
The Gateway Project
Connecting campus to community.
The Real Deal
Celebrating 10 years of Butler Blue Admission visits.
The Right Choice
Junior Lilly Scholar Michael Hannon reflects on his experience at BU.
Living, Learning & Shakespeare
Dr. Mira ‘Assaf awarded a Folger Shakespeare Library Long-Term Fellowship.
Capitol Session
Butler’s Domestic Study Away program.
Catalyst for a Career
From Butler to Eli Lilly: Paola Ariza-Storch ’23.
A Stellar Opportunity
Junior Caroline Erickson extends her education beyond the classroom.
It’s a Big World
Study abroad adventures give students a leg up.
In Our Indy Era
Major Indianapolis events enlist student talent.
Spirited
From the classroom to the distillery, Jamie (Pierce) Fahrner ’05 mixes it up.
All Business
Abby Isger ’23 feels ready for anything both on and off the field.
Digging In
Destiny Cherry ’25 relays the importance of support, both given and received.
Money Strong
Money Matters with Randy Brown and Bryan Foltice.
Summer Spark Week
The BLLC offers up a unique slate of summer classes.
Blue’s Views
For the past decade, Butler’s live mascot has been delivering life-changing news to high school seniors, surprising them at their doorsteps with their #ButlerBound admission packets. From wagging tails to joyous reactions, this beloved tradition continues to spread excitement and pride—one future Bulldog at a time.