Campus updates
Carlie Pracht Managing Editor Walking into the warm, welcoming environment of the Butler Community College’s L.W. Nixon Library, new Instruction and Reference Librarian Kim Veliz can be found in her office in the left corner. Veliz will greet you with a kind, welcoming smile. Veliz, from Garden City, but originally California, graduated from Kansas Univerity… Continue reading Library welcomes new staff member
Bryce Hirayama Student Sports Media On Sunday, Dec. 8 the Butler Grizzlies went into Miami, Oklahoma and beat No. 13 Trinity Valley Community College, 33 to 23. The Grizzlies jumped out to a 21 to nothing lead with 7:41 to go in the second quarter. The Grizzlies on their first scoring drive went eight plays… Continue reading New year, same team: Butler repeats at the Midwest Classic beating Trinity Valley, 33-23
Raymond Hoare Student Sports Media Information Technology (IT) unveiled a new software application, campusM, that may replace Pipeline. CampusM is among many options that IT is looking at to replace Pipeline. Maintenance for Pipeline will expire on July of 2020. What is campusM? CampusM is an app that is developed by Ex Libris, which was… Continue reading IT looks for options to replace Pipeline
Madeline Owens Staff Writer As students are preparing for their final exams, stress tends to sit in the back of their minds causing more chaos in preparation for finals week. The sociology and psychology club on campus, SoPsyched, wanted to help students have a little fun before their big tests. The club worked in collaboration… Continue reading Wet noses lifting spirits before finals
Cat Gonzales Photography & Social Media Editor
Madeline Owens Lantern Staff Students living on campus have recently noticed the advertisement posted up in the dorm halls with the name “Speedy Gonzalez” printed on it. El Dorado native Robin Gonzalez is behind the wheel of the new taxi and shuttle service that started three weeks ago. Gonzalez worked for a bus company in… Continue reading Speedy service only a phone call away
Amariani Garcia Lantern Staff Director of Career Services Aletra Chaney-Profit has kept Butler students updated by posting weekly job openings. Chaney-Profit has helped students gain a paid internship that led to a full time employment. Two students received a full time employment and a paid internship at Wolters Kluwer. Wolters Kluwer enables healthcare, tax, finance,… Continue reading Career Services lands jobs for students
Jordan Cornell Lantern Staff The Department of Campus Safety welcomes two new officers, bringing the officer total to five for the department. Officers Madysn Mitchell and Samaranayaka Chanaka both joined the campus police recently. Mitchell, a Cowley County graduate, is excited to work in Public Safety as it has been something she has always been… Continue reading Campus police welcomes new officers
Maya Hall Lantern Staff Last year the Student Government Association (SGA) and Grizzly Ambassadors partnered with each other for Grizzlies Giveback Day, and this year they hosted an event to help the Ronald McDonald House in Wichita. The event provided lunch and cards for the families that stay at the Ronald McDonald House during troubling… Continue reading SGA, Grizzly Ambassadors provide meals for Ronald McDonald House