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Greta Santini Selected as April Student Worker of the Month
International student, volleyball member serves as campus police student worker.
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Butler students qualify for National FBLA Conference
Seven students place in statewide competition, head to nationals.
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Emily Hernandez Selected as March Student Worker of the Month
Marketing, RA student worker serves as SGA president
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Abi Shaults Selected as January Student Worker of the Month
Butler Athletics student worker plans to work in sports management or marketing
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Butler Community College Education Association selects 2023 scholarship recipient
Gracie Leslie receives scholarship, which has now reached endowment status
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Butler Agriculture students receive national scholarships
Haley Mouser, Cole Paulek selected for scholarships from among five hundred applicants
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Kaden Warner Selected as November Student Worker of the Month
BCTV, RA student worker gains career experience
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Madre, hija y hermana participan en la ceremonia de graduación del año 2023 de Butler
"No lo planeamos y no se nos ocurrió hasta que nos dimos cuenta de que íbamos a graduarnos el mismo día,” dijo Edith.
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Danae Loomis Selected as October Student Worker of the Month
ECA student is dedicated to CHOMP (Culinary & Hospitality Opportunity for making Professionals)
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Shauna Bihlmaier Selected as September Student Worker of the Month
Army Veteran returns to school, accepted into WSU MLS program.
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Taylor Buehrle Selected as August Student Worker of the Month
Model, traveler plans to use Butler degree to begin career
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Great Grizzly Grads: Buchanan and Aikens Begin Their Lives Together With a Butler Education
Andover Couple Support the Community That Supported Them
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Butler FBLA Chapter Wins Big at National Conference
Impressive results include Butler's first national champion in over 16 years.
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New Wichita State partnership with Butler will help critical teacher shortage
“Together, we will provide quality learning experiences to help build tomorrow’s teachers.” -Casey McGraw, Butler Community College lead education instructor
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Kaelib Harp Named Winner of Business Student Leadership Award
Butler FBLA President recognized for extensive work on state and national levels.
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Butler Community College Celebrates 96th Commencement
Hubbard Award of Excellence and Butler Board of Trustees Scholarship winners also named.
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Butler Recognizes Top Students at Honors and Awards Recognition Ceremony
Order of the Gold and Order of the Purple Designations Conferred Prior to Commencement
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Theatre Department celebrates the year’s best performances at Spelvin Awards
Annual ceremony honors excellence on stage and behind the scenes.
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Early College Academy Celebrates 2023 Graduates
Eighty-four students earned college credentials at Butler while still attending high school.
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BCC Student Journalists Honored with Statewide Awards
Magazine, newspaper, radio and television achievements recognized at state conferences.
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Butler FBLA students qualify for the National FBLA Conference
Butler FBLA students qualify for the National FBLA Conference
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Fall 2022 President's and Dean's Honor Roll Announced
More than 900 students receive academic honors for the Fall 2022 semester.
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Butler Community College to host Dr. Scott Wichael for recital on January 19
Dr. Scott Wichael, Associate Professor of Voice at Emporia State University
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Celebrating December 2022 Nursing Grads
Butler Community College recognizes 61 Nursing graduates
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County Donates Two Ambulances to College's EMS Program
In Mid-September, Frank Williams, Chief of Butler County EMS, and Scott Stueven, Deputy Chief, handed over the titles for two Type 3 2015 ambulances to Butler Community College’s EMS Program.
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Butler Community College to Update Phone System
Butler Community College Switches to Microsoft Teams.
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Kansas Community Colleges and Kansas Independent Colleges Sign Universal Transfer Agreement
An agreement passed so that students can very easily transfer from Kansas Community Colleges to any Kansas college, including Universities.
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Mobile Enrollment Trailer
Evergy donated a mobile trailer to Butler Community College.
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Local Butler students place at National PBL Conference
Four Butler students receive national awards from Chicago conference
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Butler Announces Graduates of Advance Kansas
44 community leaders complete diversity training, projects
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Butler 2022 Order of the Purple, Gold candidates recognized
Honor students recognized, scholarship awards presented at end-of-year ceremony
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Butler Celebrates 95th Commencement Ceremony
Sophia Dawson wins 2022 Hubbard Award of Excellence
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Butler recognizes 60 Nursing graduates
Nine students earn BSN degrees from KU simultaneously
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May 2022 Candidates for Early College Academy Graduation Celebrated
Butler Community College recognizes 86 high seniors earning college credentials
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2022 ACBSP Business Student Leader Award winner
Sophia Dawson is named as the Business Student Leader Award winner
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2022 Kansas Collegiate Media award winners
Butler students win 45 awards at 2022 Kansas Collegiate Media competition
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Butler Student Art Sale to be held May 10
Student artworks to be sold at Butler Gallery of Art
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Butler Instrumental Music Department comes back with their spring concert season
Make plans to attend two instrumental spring concerts
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2022 Phi Theta Kappa Chapter Regional & International awards
Alpha Phi Alpha represents Butler with 16 awards
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2022 KAB student award winners
Butler students win 15 awards at 2022 Kansas Association of Broadcasters
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Butler Annual Student Juried Exhibition begins April 13
Student artworks to exhibit and compete at Butler Gallery of Art
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Butler students place at the Kansas State Phi Beta Lambda Conference
Phi Beta Lambda students qualify for National Conference
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Butler Announces Fall 2021 President’s, Dean’s Honor Roll
More than 1,190 students receive honors
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New faces inducted into Butler's Phi Theta Kappa Chapter
This was the first face-to-face induction in three semesters
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Butler Celebrates Fall 2021 Nurses Pinning
59 nursing graduates earn ADN degrees
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Butler Dance Department to perform Fall Dance Showcase
Dance showcase to be presented December 6
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Butler Music and Theatre Departments Collaborate to Present "The Pajama Game"
Tony Award winning musical to be presented at Fine Arts Theatre
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Instrumental Music to perform Celebration of Freedom concert
Celebration of Freedom concert planned live for Nov. 7
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Instrumental Music department to perform annual Fall 2021 concert
Instrumental Music concert to welcome live audience for the first time since October 2019
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Erman B. White Gallery to exhibit ‘What Binds Us’ art show
Butler’s Art Gallery presents works that bind humans together
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Theatre Department to Perform "The Ballad of Kate the Shrew"
Shakespeare play adapted to Dodge City western for 2021-2022 Season Opener
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Erman B. White Gallery to exhibit ‘Sightings’ art show
Art Exhibit open to the public August 30 on El Dorado campus
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Butler & JCCC partner on Chef Apprenticeship program
Two Kansas community colleges collaborate to strengthen culinary training
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Butler to host GrizzlyGo! at Andover July 10
Open house and enrollment day set for July 10 in Andover
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More than 1,100 celebrated from 20-21 year
More than 170 students graduate with honors
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Butler 2021 Order of the Purple and Gold graduates recognized
Honors, awards presented at ceremony
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Butler Community College joins Kansas Promise Scholarship for August launch
Nearly 50 Butler programs qualify for tuition, fees, books funding through Kansas Promise Scholarship
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Butler Announces Spring 2021 Dean’s, President’s Honor Roll
More than 1,200 students receive honors
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Butler Community College Celebrated Its 94th Commencement
Janet Busenitz named Hubbard Award of Excellence 2021
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Butler Celebrates the Graduation of 95 High School Students from the Early College Academy
Students receive college degree and high school diploma simultaneously
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Butler Community College ACBSP Business Student Leader Award
Butler DECA President, Mara Stewart, receives annual leadership award
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Butler Grizzly Magazine staff takes gold at Kansas Collegiate Media Conference
Butler Lantern newspaper staff earns 14 awards
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Butler student Hayden Jansen named as president of the Kansas/Nebraska region of Phi Theta Kappa
Hayden Jansen wins presidency over Kansas/Nebraska region for Phi Theta Kappa.
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2021 graduation week to be held with COVID-19 protocols
Virtual option available for those unable to attend events
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Butler Vocal Music Department to perform at Capitol Federal Amphitheatre this Mother’s Day
Butler Vocal Music returns to the limelight on May 9 in Andover
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Culinary Arts program receives largest gift in program history
Two local benefactors make significant contributions to Butler Culinary Arts
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2021 Kansas Association of Broadcasters Award Winners
Butler ranks top community college and fourth overall in the state.
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Four Butler Students Receive the PTK Kansas All-State Academic Team Award
Annual All-State PTK Ceremony goes virtual
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Annual fundraising auction turns virtual to raise money for Foundation, scholarships
Faculty and staff team up to help deliver livestreamed auction
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Butler Alum gives back through his own foundation
A lifelong academic, Butler alum doesn't let past define him.
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Laurie Marie Foundation awards five Butler Community College students
Butler Alum, David Carter, gives back to Grizzlies.
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Certiport Microsoft Office Specialist Holds State Competition
Butler Community College Academy student qualifies for nationals in two categories
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Fall 2020 Nurses Pinning
Nurses Pinning Ceremony Held Differently Due to COVID-19
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Butler Announces Fall 2020 Dean’s, President’s Honor Roll
More than 1,100 students receive honors
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From Scraps to ‘Scrappy’
Finals project donated to College
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Two online Ag degrees now offered by Butler’s nationally known Ag Program
Butler’s online degrees now extend to 25
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Students Helping Students During COVID Isolation on Campus
Resident Assistants Volunteer to Accommodate Meal Deliveries
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K9 Haxo Receives Body Armor
Haxo, One of More Than 4100 Dogs to Receive Vest from Vested Interest
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Butler professor selects Business Student Leader Award recipient
Butler DECA Co-President, Beth Walker, receives annual leadership award
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Butler dean honored with Wichita Business Journal Women in Business award
Heather Rinkenbaugh shares her experience during her nine years at Butler.
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With peer development model, Butler’s COVID-19 remote delivery instruction was successful
Fewer students dropped classes in the spring 2020 semester than spring 2019
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Butler’s BETA Partners with CSC, Inc. to Bring CDL CLASS A & B licenses to region
Butler Community College’s BETA Partners with CSC, Inc. to Bring CDL CLASS A & B licenses to region
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Butler announces Spring 2020 Dean's, President's Honor Roll
More than 1200 students receive a 3.5 or higher GPA
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Butler Critical Incident Management Team preps college, students for necessary protocols
Move-in schedules, food service arrangements, classroom procedures all altered
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Butler celebrates 2020 graduates, awards honors during virtual ceremony
Hubbard Award recipient, Order of the Gold, Order of the Purple announced
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Butler Celebrates the Pinning of More Than 50 Nurses
Pinning ceremony held virtually
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Butler alters fall semester schedule, offering in-person classes, labs
Students to be finished with fall finals before Thanksgiving
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Butler celebrates with 85 Early College Academy graduates
Area students graduate with high school diploma, college degree simultaneously
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Butler closes out spring semester, continues enrollment for summer, fall classes
Some classes return for spring to finish coursework with safety protocols in place
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College returns to face-to-face classes for fall
Safety measures will be in place for altered learning environment
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Student publications win awards at collegiate competition
The Butler Lantern, The Grizzly Magazine bring home more than 20 awards
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Four Butler Community College students receive the PTK All-State Academic Team Award
Ceremony includes speeches from three PTK honorees
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Butler Community College broadcast students earn most awards of state two-year colleges
Butler students receive 14 awards in Kansas Association of Broadcasters contest
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Agriculture program installs high tunnel for hands-on experience
Students explore crop science, sample soil, check pH levels, perform moisture tests
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Annual fundraising auction exceeds goal for Foundation, scholarships
"Around the World in 80 Days" generates nearly $250K from donors
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Vocal students to perform second part of concert series
"I've Got Music" to be presented March 5-7
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Headliners to host Kansas City Heart of America vocal competition
Headliners, Smorgaschords to perform “I’ve Got Rhythm”
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College to host Early College Academy open house
High school students, parents to learn about earning college degree, high school diploma simultaneously
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Circle High School sought Butler Community College partnership in new Thrive program
Thrive program to offer seamless dual credit opportunities to students
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Theatre Department to Debut "Uniquely Frank"
Uniquely Frank will run from February 18-26
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Fine Arts, Mass Communications Scholarship Days to be held in February
Books, tuition costs are covered to those awarded with scholarships
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Butler Hosts Second Annual Music Theatre Choral Festival
Vocal faculty invite high school students to participate in musical workshop.
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Fall 2019 Dean's & President's Honor Roll
Butler announces its Dean's and President's Honor Roll recipients for the fall 2019 semester.
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Butler Vocal Performs at Wichita Symphony Orchestra Spirit of the Season Concert
Annual Spirit of the Season concert features Butler's very own select choir.
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Butler Art Gallery to Exhibit Art Show
E.B. White Gallery to Host Wichita Native, Kamela Eaton
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Butler Phi Theta Kappa Inducts 55 New Members
Butler PTK chapter continues to grow in membership.
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Butler Foundation Holds 2019 President's Donor Dinner
Seventy donors recognized for new giving level, including Dr. Larry Abraham for a new giving level of $1 million.
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Butler Offers New Learning Format for Certificates in Supply Chain, Production, Inventory
Butler's partnership with Wichita APICS chapter continues to thrive
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Students meet Butler’s benefactors at annual event
Reaching New Heights Scholarship Dinner
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Butler Partners with Local Plumbers & Pipefitters Union
Students receive their associate degree and journeyman card for the first time during the partnership.
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Butler Partners with Local Sheet Metal Union to Build Pathway for Students to Industry
Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Holds Graduation
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Butler Features Artist Dale Strattman
Silver Gelatin Showing at Erman B. White Gallery
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Butler Auto Tech Program One of First in U.S. to Offer Volvo Curriculum
Luxury Car Repair Training Comes to Butler Community College
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Butler Public Hearing Held, 2019-2020 Budget Set
Mill Levy Lowers
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English Faculty Contribute to Open Educational Resources
Faculty Lightens Student Textbook Debt by a Half-Million Dollars
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Butler to Honor Cargill, Wichita Chamber, Camarena with Excellence in Diversity Awards
Business leaders come together from all different types of groups and organizations to recognize excellence in diversity and inclusion
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Jacquelyn Washington Interns at Blizzard Entertainment
Butler technology student, Jacquelyn Washington, receives an internship with Blizzard Entertainment in Irvine, California.
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Butler’s Claudia Hess Accepted to Florida Atlantic University Summer Engineering Program
Butler Professors Guide Hess to Success
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Butler Students Place at National Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) Conference
Emily Wagner and Kenyatta Nyirenda represent Butler in San Antonio, Texas
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Kristen Crane of Butler's Nursing Program Earns $1,000 Scholarship
First Kansas Board of Nursing Scholarship Winner Since 2016
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Butler County Project SEARCH celebrates 2019 Interns
Butler Community College, partner of Project SEARCH, hosts 2019 intern celebration at the Hubbard Welcome Center.
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More Than 650 Students Graduate in May
Ashley Small of Augusta Named First Recipient of Trustee Scholarship
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Butler Honors Hubbard Award of Excellence Recipient, Order of the Gold Students
Butler Foundation Awards $15,000 Scholarship to Outstanding Scholar
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Students Recognized in Order of the Purple Ceremony
More Than $8,000 in Scholarships, Awards Received by Butler Graduates
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Six Nursing Graduates Earn Butler Community College, KU BSN Nursing Degrees
More Than 60 Butler Graduates Pinned
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Butler Holds 34th Annual Spelvin Award Ceremony
Butler Theatre Department Reflects Academic Year Accomplishments
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Early College Academy Honors 70 Grads
The Early College Academy program provides a college degree attainable before high school graduation
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Graduation Ceremonies Change for May 2019
2019 Commencement Ceremonies are scheduled for May 17 at 7:00 p.m.
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Experienced Singer, Speaker to Present on Western, Great Plains Folk Life
Experienced Singer, Speaker to Present on Western, Great Plains Folk Life
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Butler Student Publications Win Awards at Collegiate Competition
The Lantern Newspaper, The Grizzly Magazine Bring Home More Than 20 Awards
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Butler Broadcast Students Earn the Most First Place Awards
Butler students receive 15 awards at Kansas Association of Broadcasters Workshop in Lawrence, Kan.
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Butler, WSU Sign 17 Articulation Agreements
More programs easily transferable from Butler to WSU.
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Five Butler Students Receive the PTK Kansas All-State Academic Team Award
Phi Theta Kappa recognizes five Butler students for the Kansas All-State Academic Team award in Topeka.
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Butler Foundation Exceeds Contribution Goal from Benefit Auction
Nearly 350 guests attend the Butler Foundation Benefit Auction, raising more than $200,000.
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Butler Students Place First in National Stock Market Game
Four Butler students won the 2018 PBL Fall National Stock Market Game competition. By investing wisely, these students beat all other student investors.
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Fall 2018 Dean & President's Honor Roll
Butler announces its Dean and President Honor Roll recipients for the fall 2018 semester.
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Butler Launches Safety App
New App at Butler helps students.
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Two Siblings Open Thriving Business
A Degree from Butler Propels Two Siblings to Open Thriving Business
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Manufacturing Day a Success at Butler
Butler Community College 2nd Annual Manufacturing Day Celebration
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Butler Student is Finalist for International Broadcasting Award
Butler Community College has One of the Top Four College Radio Shows in the United States
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Butler and Kansas Board of Regents recognize Engineering Firm that Provides Continued Support for Students
Butler Community College and Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR) honor MKEC Engineering, Inc.
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Foundation Honors Donors, Recognizes Those at New Giving Levels
Student and donor success highlighted at the President’s Donor Dinner
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Jeremy Brown Fun Shoot raises money for Butler Welding
Annual Fundraiser Shoot Event in Honor of Jeremy Brown, Late Welding Student
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Butler Graduate Finds Her Calling in the Armed Forces
Butler Graduate Finds Her Calling in the Armed Forces
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High Touch Provides a Paid Internship and a $5,000 Scholarship to an Outstanding IT Student
Butler Student Pursues IT Degree with Help from High Touch Technologies
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Three Students Awarded Scholarships
Wichita South High School students obtain knowledge and scholarships.
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Butler Community College Celebrated its 91st Commencement
Butler graduates almost 800 students during its May commencement ceremonies.
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Butler Recognizes Order of the Purple Graduates
Butler Community College recognized its Order of the Purple graduates, students who maintain a 3.75 or higher grade point average, on May 11.
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Butler Community College Recognizes Order of the Gold Graduates
4.0 GPA students honored by Butler. These students were given a medallion and inducted into the Order of the Gold.
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Butler Community College Honors Student, Staff and Faculty Leaders
Butler Community College hosted its annual Student Life Awards to honor students, faculty and staff who exemplify outstanding leadership.
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Butler is a Top Military Friendly School
Butler Community College is recognized as a Top Military Friendly School.
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Butler’s Livestock Judging Team is a Back-To-Back Champion
Butler’s Livestock Judging Team Named Team of the Year at Nationals
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Butler Students Named to Kansas All-State Academic Team
Four Butler Students named to Kansas All-State Academic Team.
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Butler’s Interactive 3D Students Helped Create a National Employment Video
Butler Community College's Interactive 3D department collaborated with DES Employment Group for a national video.
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Mother of Two Grown Children Reinvents Herself through Education
Adult student who graduated from Butler last spring wins national scholarship to study abroad.
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An Associate Degree becomes a Ticket to Travel
Butler Automotive Technology student experiences the ins and outs of her career through internship at Yellowstone National Park.
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Butler’s EduCare Receives a Grant to Reduce Child Tuition
EduCare Grant allows more children access to Butler's Early Childhood Learning Center while their parents attend classes.
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Butler Hosts eSports Event in Competitive Gaming
Butler hosts event for competitive gamers to help generate interest in a college eSports team.
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Butler Community College Celebrates Hometown Manufacturers
Local high school students learn the benefits of becoming manufacturers at event sponsored by Butler.
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High Touch Provided a Paid Internship and a $5000 Scholarship to Outstanding IT Students
Two Butler Students Pursue Their IT Degrees with Help from High Touch Technologies.
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Butler’s Vocal Music Department Performs "Past"
Students Discover How to “Learn from the Past, Live in the Present, and Dream of the Future."
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The Wichita Indochinese Center and Butler Community College Form Collaborative Team
Butler’s Adult Education Director to Oversee Indochinese Center.
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Students and Donors Learn from each other at Annual Luncheon
Butler's annual scholarship luncheon brings together donors and scholarship recipients.
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Butler of Andover Hosts Summer 17 ICT Game Jam
This Year’s Large Turnout Leads Butler to Host Future Summer Competitions.
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Butler's Theatre Department to Perform "Twentieth Century"
A Fun and Craftily Written Comedy.
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Two Butler Students Help Transform a Classroom
Grant from Butler Foundation helps transform a room.
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Andover Campus Hosts July 15 Saturday Enrollment
Saturday July 15 Enrollment Event!
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Butler Community College Hubbard Award of Excellence Winner
Butler student Olivia Jacoby was awarded a $15,000 to continue her education.
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Butler Community College Celebrated its 90th Annual Commencement
Butler celebrates graduates at 90th annual commencement.
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Butler Community College Recognizes Order of the Purple Graduates
Butler recognizes students who maintain a 3.75 or higher grade point average.
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Butler Community College Recognizes its Order of the Gold Graduates
Butler’s Order of the Gold, 4.0’s, honored at graduation ceremonies.
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Butler’s Livestock Judging Program Named Team of the Year at Nationals
Butler Community College’s Livestock Judging Team was named Team of the Year by the Junior College Coaches Association along with several other honors.
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Butler’s Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Named a Top 100 Chapter
Butler Community College's Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society attended the organization's international conference in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Butler Community College Alumnae Diversity Panel Explores 1970s Student Life
Black alumnae share their experiences at Butler.
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Butler Community College Wins State-Wide Broadcast Awards
Butler received 11 awards this year, which brings Butler’s total KAB awards to 222 since the competition began.
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Butler’s Theatre Department to Perform Auntie Mame
Butler will perform “Auntie Mame” a classic play by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee.
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Butler’s Diversity Panel to Celebrate Experiences of Black Alumnae
Six Women Share Their Insight at Butler Community College.
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Butler Community College’s Livestock Judging Team has Another Win
Butler’s Judging Team Wins Champion Team Overall at the San Antonio Stock Show and the Freshman Team Wins Champion Team Overall at the Nebraska Cattleman’s Classic.
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Community College Students bring Research to Conference
Butler sends representatives to Great Plains Student Psychology Conference.
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Butler’s Honor Society Placed at the Regional Convention
The Alpha Phi Alpha Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa received the highest honor status possible internationally.
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Butler Student Lands Internship at FlightSafety
Katelin Marney was honored by FlightSafety International on Nov. 3 at Butler Community College – Andover Campus for her acceptance into their rigorous digital media internship program.
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Butler Celebrates Spring Commencement
Dr. Lynn Tincher-Ladner is pretty sure she has the greatest job on the planet.
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Regional Awards Earned by Butler’s PTK Alpha Phi Alpha Chapter
In early March, members of the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Alpha Phi Alpha Chapter at Butler Community College attended the Kansas-Nebraska Regional PTK Convention at Kansas State University.
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Miquel Swann Receives Hubbard Award of Excellence
The prestigious Hubbard Award of Excellence is awarded each May to a Butler graduate who has demonstrated exemplary work in academic excellence as well as campus and community activities.
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Phi Beta Lambda Students Earn Top State Rankings
Butler Community College students won numerous top awards at the 64th Annual Phi Beta Lambda Kansas State Leadership Conference Feb. 13-14 at Fort Hays State University.
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Jessica Sedam named a 2014 Coca-Cola Leader of Promise Scholar
Jessica Sedam, a Butler Community College student from Wichita, has been selected to receive a $1,000 scholarship from Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society as a 2014 Coca-Cola Leader of Promise Scholar.
