Rev. John T. “Jack” Butler, S.J., never imagined he would pursue a career in higher education—let alone hold a leadership position at Boston College. “I said, ‘I am never going to go and get a ...

More than 175 years ago, abolitionist Ovid Butler had a vision for a non-sectarian Christian college and on January 15, 1850, the Indiana General Assembly approved the charter of North Western ...

INDIANAPOLIS – His New Jersey parents put him on a train bound for Indianapolis, a city he had never seen. Henry “Hank” Foster was on track to a new sport, a new life and Butler University history.

A bulldog statue on Butler University’s Indianapolis campus. Butler University is rolling out a bachelor of science in nursing program, a four-year program that marks the university’s first foray into ...