Cat Gonzales Photography & Social Media Editor A husband, father, coach and mentor: These are only a few words to describe the Head Women’s Soccer Coach Adam Hunter. After growing up and attending high school in Augusta, he came to Butler, then moved on to Newman University after his two years in El Dorado. In… Continue reading Hunter continues program of character first, talent second
Amanda Smith Managing Editor For newly named Academic Success Coach and Tutor Coordinator Cassandra Zeiner, tutoring means more than merely helping students pass a class– it is all about making students feel welcomed, united and confident. With a passion for literature and writing, Zeiner got her undergraduate degree from WSU in creative writing and her… Continue reading Zeiner wishes to shed more positive light on tutoring
Emmie Boese Business Manager The Butler track and field team and coaching staff are humbled by one of their athletes winning Junior College Male Athlete of the Year this summer. “Over the past couple years, Butler’s track and field team has been dominating, but no one was noticing that, but this award will open eyes,”… Continue reading Wright opens eyes with athlete of the year award
Jordan Cornell Lantern Staff My name is Jordan Cornell, and I am a freshman at Butler. This is my first year at the Butler Lantern, and I am very excited to be writing this year. I worked on the high school newspaper for almost my whole high school career. Some of my favorite things to… Continue reading Meet the new staff
Madeline Owens Lantern Staff Former Butler graduate Matt Jacobs has accepted and begun his new responsibility as the director and station manager for Butler’s TV station, BCTV20 airing on Cox Communications, channel 20. Jacobs has been a part of the administration for the athletic department since June 2004. Before being part of the Butler faculty,… Continue reading Former associate athletic director takes on TV
Emmie Boese Business Manager Coming back home seems to be the trend for Butler’s new associate athletic director. Butler recently hired Tyler Nordman. Nordman replaced former Associate Athletic Director Matt Jacobs who was in the position for 12 years. Nordman spent the past two years at Highland Community College as athletic director but is now coming… Continue reading Nordman comes back home
Caelin Bragg Lantern Reporter Local used bookstore, The Next Chapter Books and Novelties, reaches its final chapter and is closing its doors after a year of service on Saturday, Aug. 24. Errin Moore took over the bookstore from the previous owner, Sandra Emlet, and renamed it from The Book Grinder to The Next Chapter in… Continue reading Moore closes the book on ‘Next Chapter’
Timothy Johnson Lantern Staff Hard work, enthusiasm, and ingenuity have been the model of Professor of Economics Noreen Templin’s work in and outside the classroom. It is for this reason that she was named the Master Teacher Award recipient during the Professional Development Day assembled for Butler Community College faculty. “Enthusiasm for the subject and… Continue reading Templin receives Master Teacher award
Emmie Boese & Tyler Godwin Lantern Staff & Student Sports Media Butler’s men’s track team has had great success this year. Part of that success comes through the chemistry of their men’s 4×100 relay team. The relay team includes freshman liberal arts major Cardet Bienvenue from Fort Meyers, Florida; sophomore business major Tavarius Wright from… Continue reading Men’s track team make name for themselves
Amariani Garcia Lantern Staff Director of Career Services Aletra Chaney-Profit started at Butler in the spring semester and plans to help as many students to find the resources to apply and obtain a job that will successfully help them with their future profession. Career Services, located in the 600 building on the El Dorado campus,… Continue reading Career services back in action
