William Oliver Butler

Background

Butler, William Oliver was born on March 24, 1949 in Hebron, Nebraska, United States. Son of Kenneth Ora and Bette Jane Butler.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1972; Master of Science, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1974.

Career

Administrative assistant, Kansas State University Athlectic Department, Manhattan, 1975-1977; assistant athletic director, Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kansas, 1977-1979; outreach coordinator, Kansas U. Medical Center, Kansas City, 1980-1982; international recruiter, Whitake Corporation, Dallas, 1982-1984; administrator continuing education, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1985-1990; director assistant professor, U. Missouri, Kansas City, since 1990. Member Governor's Conference on Libraries and Information Superior vena cava syndrome, 1990.

Achievements

• William Oliver Butler has been listed as a noteworthy University administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Special Olympics. Youth team coach Parks and Recreation, Manhattan. Active youth Christian programs, Grace and Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Kansas City.

Volunteer Flint Hills Festival, Manhattan, Kansas City Soup/Hot Meal Kitchen. Member American Association of Dental Schools, National Community Association (presenter national.conf. 1990, workshop and seminar committee national winter conference 1991, mem national awards committee 1990, chair, 1991),, Missouri Association for Adult Continuing and Community Education (co-chair education section 1992-1993), Kansas Community Education Association (president 1988-1990, board directors 1985-1991, Professional Svc. award 1990, Outstanding Oganizational award 1990), Missouri Human Immunodeficiency Virus Health Care Network, Chamber of Commerce, Phi Delta Kappa.

Connections

Father:

Kenneth Ora Butler

Mother:

Bette Jane Butler