Month: April 2021
Employees invited to VPA open forum: Nevill speaks of the importance of IT, digital learning, supporting students through technology
Maya Hall Editor-in-Chief Tom Nevill, a Springfield, Illinois, native, was the third of three candidates invited by the college to meet with employees at an open forum in El Dorado on Friday, April 23. President Kim Krull first introduced Nevill, then went on to list his qualifications and achievements before having him come up to the… Continue reading Employees invited to VPA open forum: Nevill speaks of the importance of IT, digital learning, supporting students through technology
Employees invited to VPA open forum: Andreo speaks of Butler’s success, desire to be a part of the family
Lantern Staff Eddie Andreo, an associate vice president for Distance Learning at Cowley College, was the second of three candidates invited by the college to meet with employees at an open forum today. President Kim Krull first welcomed Andreo to the open forum held on the El Dorado campus. “I feel comfortable enough calling you… Continue reading Employees invited to VPA open forum: Andreo speaks of Butler’s success, desire to be a part of the family
Zach Snyder’s ‘Justice League’ ‘marvels’ audiences: Thrilling, gritty and visually stunning
Hayden Cole Lantern Staff 5/5 Lanterns The original release of the live action Justice League in 2017 was, to say the least, disappointing. It fell flat and failed to impress. Granted, it is hard to compete with Marvel. Still, not many people found the film enjoyable–not enough story, not enough action and not enough thought… Continue reading Zach Snyder’s ‘Justice League’ ‘marvels’ audiences: Thrilling, gritty and visually stunning
Employees invited to VPA open forum: Ferguson speaks of Butler’s strengths, challenges audience
Lantern Staff Stephanie Ferguson, a Lancaster, Pennsylvania, native, was among the first of three candidates invited by the college to meet with employees at an open forum today. After she was introduced by President Kim Krull, Ferguson spoke about her background and qualifications. Prior to her applying for the position at the college, Ferguson had… Continue reading Employees invited to VPA open forum: Ferguson speaks of Butler’s strengths, challenges audience
Vice presidential search opens to employees
Lantern Staff Vice President of Academic (VPA) candidates will be on campus this week, and employees are invited to attend an hour long in-person or Zoom session starting tomorrow, April 21. More information about the VPA search can be found here: Vice President of Academics Search | Butler Community College (butlercc.edu) Employees can visit VPA… Continue reading Vice presidential search opens to employees
Butler theatre presents “Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood”
Annette Berntsen Lantern Staff On Friday, April 16 and Saturday, April 17, the theatre department will perform “Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood” by Ken Ludwig. Directed by Bob Peterson, the show portrays the legendary Robin Hood in Nottingham. The story follows the typical Robin Hood plot: Robin Hood, accompanied by Maid Marian and Friar… Continue reading Butler theatre presents “Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood”
‘Tom & Jerry’: Decently delightful, silly
Hayden Cole Lantern Staff 4/5 Lanterns Tom and Jerry came out in early March in theaters and on HBO MAX. Prior to its release, many people were confused about how a film with such classic animated characters would mesh with a live action film. However, the film delivers a surprisingly entertaining plot focusing on how… Continue reading ‘Tom & Jerry’: Decently delightful, silly
Enrollment season is in full swing
Annette Berntsen Lantern Staff As the school year draws towards the end of the last semester, enrollment for summer and fall classes begins to ramp up the pace. However, because of COVID restrictions, enrollment looks much different than it used to. Usually, students are given two options for enrollment: in person with an advisor, or… Continue reading Enrollment season is in full swing
Repairs underway to stadium
Jayden Stanley Reporting 2 Student According to Ireland Turner, assistant director of Facilities Management, repairs to the BG Products Veterans Stadium are 50% complete, and in nearly eight weeks, it should be completed. First reported on Monday, Feb. 22, on the Butler Sports Media Facebook page, the stadium was damaged by cold temperatures and wind… Continue reading Repairs underway to stadium
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