Campus Construction

A Bold Vision of the Future

Whether it’s minor maintenance or major construction, Butler’s 300+ acre campus is continually evolving, further distinguishing our urban University as a national and global school of choice.

students walking by BU sign

Strengthening our commitment to the Butler community.

While campus construction projects and infrastructure enhancements may seem like dusty inconveniences, the end result will undoubtedly position Butler University as  an innovative leader in the creation and delivery of transformative student-centered learning experiences that prepare graduates to make a meaningful impact in the world.

Campus Projects

construction on the sciences complex

Shaping the Sciences

The 36-month sciences renovation and expansion project focused on improving accessibility to the Holcomb Building by installing a new loading dock, temporary pathways, a front entrance, and temporary walls.

Sciences Complex
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New Esports Facility

Completed on the Butler University campus in fall 2022, a 7,500-square-foot space dedicated to esports and technology were ready to welcome students back to campus.

Learn About the Facility
Residential College dining hall

Modernizing Student Housing

Opened in 1989, Residential College (ResCo) has recently undergone renovations. The residence hall, which is home to about 470 primarily first-year students, received upgrades including updated rooms, bathrooms, and completely overhauled dining facility.

ResCo Renovations
Blue at the Canal

Protecting Our Community

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has completed construction on the Indianapolis North Flood Damage Reduction Project. Crews installed a new flood wall in Holcomb Gardens, complete with an adjacent pedestrian pathway and decorative lighting.

Read About the Project
We Welcome Your Feedback

Although we try to anticipate as much as possible, we know unforeseen issues will arise related to traffic, parking, and events. Please refer to the following staff for any inquiries, feedback, or concerns:

 

 

Construction Project Schedule

Doug Morris

Special Events

Andrea Scarlett

 

Crime and Safety

John Conley

Parking and Transportation

Jeremy Moore