Butler Community College has released the full list of graduates for the 2024-2025 school year, including Order of the Gold and Order of the Purple honorees, members of the Phi Theta Kappa honor society and a special notation for first-generation students. To receive Order of the Gold, students must have earned a 4.0 GPA and completed 30 credit hours at Butler. In order to receive Order of the…, Notation Key:, ` denotes Order of the Gold ~ denotes Order of the Purple ^ denotes 1st generation student + denotes Early College Academy graduate * denotes Phi Theta Kappa membership
Two Kansas Association of Broadcasters Student Production awards are headed to Butler Community College, with students Evan Sinclair of Everest, KS, and Cole Wert of Wichita earning recognition for their work in video and audio programming. Sinclair received First Place in Video Vertical Video for “Surviving West Hall,” while Wert earned Second Place in Audio Best Feature for “Band Mini Features…
The Erman B. White Gallery at Butler Community College in El Dorado is hosting a sculptural ceramics invitational entitled "Going the Distance." Butler art professor Kevin Kelly explained what makes the exhibition special. "Going the Distance features artists with regional ties who are pushing materials, processes, presentations and content to unexpected places," said Kelly. Participating artists…, Quick Details, What, : “Going the Distance” sculptured ceramics exhibition, Where, : Erman B. White Gallery of Art, 901 S Haverhill Rd, El Dorado, KS 67042 (700 Building), When, : March 2 - April 1, Public Reception, : Thursday, March 5, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Cost, : Free to attend Learn about theatre, art, instrumental/vocal music and mass communication scholarship opportunities available to all majors .
Butler Community College Criminal Justice student Kathryn Geier was one of seven college students from across the state to complete the Kansas Collegiate Law Enforcement Academy, hosted by the Kansas Highway Patrol May 19-23, 2025. This marked the seventeenth consecutive year that at least one Butler student participated in the Academy. Criminal justice students from community colleges and…
A recent visit from U.S. Congressman Ron Estes to Butler Community College’s welding facility in Rose Hill highlighted the strength of the college’s hands-on workforce training model and its deep ties to local partners. Estes toured the facility, located on the campus of Rose Hill High School, and watched students demonstrate what they’ve learned in their classes. The congressman said the visit…
The Butler Community College Board of Trustees and the Kansas Board of Regents recently approved an update to the Redler Institute of Culinary Arts curriculum, which includes a new group of certificate pathways aimed at refining the educational process for tomorrow’s top chefs. In addition to the standard associate degree in culinary arts, the Redler Institute will now offer one, two and four…
Butler Community College Chamber Singers will perform in “Mozart’s Coronation” at the Wichita Symphony Orchestra on Tuesday, October 28 at 7 p.m. This select ensemble of 35 singers will grace the stage at the First United Methodist Church for about 40 minutes during the mass choir and their solo performance. “The Butler Chamber Singers are one of the hardest-working groups of students I have had…, Quick details, What: Mozart’s “Coronation Mass in C” Chamber Singers with Wichita Symphony Orchestra Where: First United Methodist Church, 330 N Broadway St, Wichita, KS 67202 When: Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 7 p.m. Purchase Tickets: https://wichitasymphony.org/events/mozarts-coronation . Learn about theatre, art, instrumental/vocal music and mass communication scholarship opportunities available to all majors.
The Butler Foundation, Butler Fine Arts Department and Redler Institute of Culinary Arts hosted The Art of Butler event on Thursday, October 21. The event showcased student artwork and performances to highlight the benefits of scholarship donations. Culinary students demonstrated their craft in the action stations and Grizzly Grub Food Truck to add to an exceptional dining experience. “The event…
The Butler Community College Percussion Ensemble, under the direction of Kim Trujillo and Brett Martinez, received an invitation to perform at the 2026 Kansas Music Educators Association (KMEA) In-Service Workshop on Thursday, February 26, at Century II Convention Center in Wichita. Being chosen to perform at the workshop is the highest honor a performing ensemble can receive in the state. Over…, Members of the Percussion Ensemble (listed by hometowns):, , Arkansas City, Elizabeth Blatchford , Douglass, Nayara Sanchez , Harper, Dayne Easley , Lawrence, Thomas Kaufman , Mulvane, Cheyanne Bullard Loren Gonzalez , Potwin, Alexander Hendricks , Rosalia, Kianna Mantanona , Sedgwick, Daniel Hammond , Wichita, Lachlan Donaldson-Loescher Kate Grilliot Donte Melton Emmanuel Trice Jackson Wenger
The Butler Community College Foundation is pleased to announce that the scholarship application for the 2026–2027 academic year is now available and open for students to complete. The Foundation has moved its scholarship awarding timeline earlier in the year to better support students in planning for the upcoming academic year. By awarding scholarships between March and May of 2026, students will…