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Brown Bag Series – “The New Mechanical Philosophy” by Stuart Glennan

The Butler Brown Bag Series for Research, Scholarship, and Creative Work presents “The New Mechanical Philosophy” by Stuart Glennan, Philosophy and Religion, on Tuesday, January 28, noon-1:00 p.m. in AU111 (UClub).

Natural and social scientists often characterize their work as a search for the […]

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Butler University’s J. James Woods Lectures in the Sciences and Mathematics presents cognitive psychologist Daniel Levitin at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 28 in the Howard L. Schrott Center for the Arts.

Levitin, the James McGill Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at McGill University, is the author of the book This Is Your Brain On Music: The […]

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Join us for an STS party.

This is not a meeting; just a time to enjoy friends, food, and music.

When: Friday, January 17, 2013, 6:00-10:00 pm

Where: The Efroymson Center for Creative Writing (across from BUDP and Ross Hall)

WHO: STS majors, minors, or anyone who is interested:)

There will be a live band, free […]

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Dear friends of STS —

With the close of this semester I will be ending my short stint as interim director.  I will be replaced by the new permanent director, Dr. Carmen Salsbury.  Dr. Salsbury, who for the past six years has served as chair of the department of biological sciences, brings a lot of […]

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Who are the STS faculty?  Since STS is a program that draws on the expertise of faculty across the university, this can be a bit hard to figure out — until now.  Starting this semester we are beginning to officially designate faculty whose research, teaching and service supports STS as affiliate faculty.  These are the […]

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Exciting News! – STS is starting a club! 

Hey Everyone, 

Currently we are underway in establishing our first STS club here at Butler University. It will be called, “STS Connect.” This is really exciting because STS is becoming a well-known major at Butler. Because it is a growing major, more and more people are beginning […]

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We are very pleased to announce that we will, for the first time, be hiring a full-time faculty member with a primary appointment in Science, Technology and Society.  A full-time faculty member will allow us to increase the regularity and variety of course offerings.

The search for a new person is already underway.  We […]

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Woods Lecture Series Presents Nina Tandon

On September 24, 2013

Tissue engineer Nina Tandon will open the 2013-2014 J. James Woods Lectures in the Sciences and Mathematics with a talk called “Body 3.0″ at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 24 in the Atherton Union Reilly Room.

All lectures in the series are free and open to the […]

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Welcome to the STS Blog

On September 16, 2013 By

Hello students, faculty and friends of STS.  Welcome to our new Blog!  The STS program committee will be using this Blog to keep you posted on a variety of issues, for instance:

Upcoming events Advising Issues Internships STS classes for the upcoming semesters Alumni and other news

Going forward we will be using Blog posts […]

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