Staff Resources

The Butler Center is dedicated to supporting women leaders and everyone who aspires to be a leader — fostering a positive culture where scholars and academic professionals thrive through personal growth and meaningful connection.
Lunch & Learns
April 2023 - Inclusive Mentoring
- Program
- Inclusive Mentoring Handout from CILMAR (Center for Intercultural Learning, Mentorship, Assessment, and Research)
- Key Takeaways
July 2023 - Working with Technology: Tips for Staff Excellence Lunch & Learn
July 2024 - Growing Into a Position to Lead
- Program
- Purdue University and the American Management Association Partnership Slides - Adedayo Adeniyi
- Management and Professional Staff Advisory Committee - MaPSAC Slides - Jackie Thomas-Miller
- Participant Takeaways
Spring 2025 Leadership and Coaching Workshop Series
JANUARY 2025The CON Artist’s Guide to Effective Listening with Dr. Shonna Waters FEBRUARY 2025
Conversation with an Expert: Managing Emotional Labor with Dr. Alicia Grandey
APRIL 2025
Giving and Receiving Help with Drs. Silvia Bonaccio, Jennifer Dobbs-Oates, and Louis Tay MAY 2025
The Power of Storytelling with Dawn Ziegerer
Other Campus Resources
Asian American and Asian Resource and Cultural Center
Campus Resources for Difficult Interpersonal Situations
Campus Support Staff Advisory Committee (CSSAC)
Management and Professional Staff Advisory Committee (MaPSAC)
Native American Educational Cultural Center
- Supervisor Training and Resources
- Training and Resources:
- American Management Association Management Body of Knowledge (MBOK) for supervisors (open access to Purdue faculty and staff)