Episode

Visiting Butler: Sparking a Culture of Innovation

Podcast: Future U Podcast - The Pulse of Higher Ed
Published: Oct 30, 2025
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Summary

On the latest stop of Future U.'s campus tour, Michael and Jeff visit Butler University to talk with Butler president Jim Danko and other campus leaders. They explore how, out of a mix of excitement about serving students and fear of potential competitive threats on the horizon, the university built a culture and infrastructure to encourage innovation.