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{{Short description|CommunityPublic college in El Dorado, Kansas, United StatesUS}}
{{Distinguish|text=[[Butler County Community College]] in Pennsylvania}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2018}}
{{Infobox university
|name = Butler Community College
|image = Butler CCCommunity sealCollege logo.pngsvg
|image_size = 150200
|type = [[Public school (government funded)college|Public]] [[community college]]
|established = {{Start date|1927}}<ref name="BCC-FactSheet">{{cite web |url=http://butlercc.edu/general/quickfacts.cfm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140630005243/http://butlercc.edu/general/quickfacts.cfm|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 30, 2014|title=Butler Community College - College Information - Quick Facts|date=June 30, 2014|access-date=March 21, 2018}}</ref>
|president = Kimberly Krull <ref name="BCC-FactSheet"/>
|academic_staff = 12001,200 <ref name="BCC-FactSheet"/>
|students = 6,574 (Fall 2023)<ref name="Enrollment">{{cite web|title=Board of Regents Announces 2023 Fall Semester Enrollment |url=https://www.kansasregents.org/resources/PDF/Press/2023_Fall_Prelimary_Enrollment.pdf |date=September 27, 2023 |access-date=September 30, 2023}}</ref>
|students = 8365 <ref name="BCC-FactSheet"/>
|city = [[El Dorado, Kansas|El Dorado]]
|state = [[Kansas]]
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|sporting_affiliations = [[National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics|NAIA]] – [[Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference|KJCCC]]
|website = {{URL|https://www.butlercc.edu/|butlercc.edu}}
|logo = Butler Community College logo.svg
|logo_size = 150
}}
 
'''Butler Community College''' ('''BCC''') is a [[Public college|public]] [[community college]] in [[El Dorado, Kansas]], United States.
 
==Campus==
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Butler has won 10 [[NJCAA]] national championships, including six in football (1981, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, and 2008). Butler also has won national titles in men's basketball (1953), men's [[Cross country running|cross country]] (1970, 1995), women's cross country (2002), and softball (2016).
 
Butler Softball has currently won 88 consecutive games, dating back to March 3, 2016 when the Grizzlies beat [[Barton Community College]] 9-19–1.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://butlergrizzlies.com/sports/sball/2015-16/releases/20160303ta35o5|title=Butler splits doubleheader at Barton to start conference play - Butler Grizzlies|website=butlergrizzlies.com|access-date=March 21, 2018}}</ref> This includes the 2016 NJCAA Div. I National Championship.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://njcaa.org/sports/sball/2015-16/div1/releases/-5-21-16-_DI_SOFT_Champ_Recap|title=Three-run fifth propels Butler to first DI championship|date=May 21, 2016|access-date=March 21, 2018}}</ref>
 
The softball team finished third nationally in 2013 after being ranked No. 1 nationally for much of the season. That team won a program-record 54 games (54-454–4).
 
The Grizzlies finished third in the 2008 NATYCAA standings, which award points to each sports team based on their finish at national competition. It is Butler's highest finish in the NATYCAA standings.
 
Women's soccer has been among the final four twice as they reached the national semifinals in 2013 and 2015 and has been to the national tournament in Melbourne, Fla. six straight years (2011-20162011–2016).
 
The baseball team finished third in the 1994 NJCAA Division I World Series in Grand Junction, Colo.
 
The women's basketball team was selected as an at-large team for the 2014 NJCAA Division I national tournament held in Salina. The Grizzlies won two games and reached round of eight before being beaten by Chipola (Fla.). The Grizzlies were 34-334–3 that season, a school-record for wins.
 
Troy Morrell was the head football coach from 2000-20142000–2014. He compiled a record of 154-22154–22 in 15 seasons and won three national titles (2003, 2007, 2008) in that span. Morrell has since been inducted into the NJCAA Hall of Fame as well as the [[Kansas Sports Hall of Fame]]. Former Defensive Coordinator, Tim Schaffner was named head coach in 2015 after Morrell's resignation and led the team to the 2015 Jayhawk Conference championship.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Mccaskey|first=Kyle|title=Former Butler coach Morrell to enter Hall of Fame|url=https://www.hutchnews.com/ae3efe69-c68d-5f15-b776-08949bbbf5fa.html|access-date=2020-06-22|website=The Hutchinson News|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/fball/2014-15/releases/20150107n1zwji|title=Tim Schaffner named new Butler football head coach - Butler Grizzlies |website=www.butlergrizzlies.com|access-date=March 21, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/fball/2014-15/releases/20141223ipamlg|title=Morrell to resign; Braet named interim head coach - Butler Grizzlies|website=www.butlergrizzlies.com|access-date=March 21, 2018}}</ref>
 
==Notable people==
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===Alumni===
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* [[Cara Gorges]], beauty pageant contestant
* [[John Grange (Kansas politician)|John Grange]], member of Kansas House of Representatives from 2005 to 2013
* [[Stephen Jackson]], NBAprofessional Playerbasketball and Championplayer
* [[Roger Marshall (politician)|Roger Marshall]], [[Obstetrics|obstetrician]], former US Rep for the Kansas 1st District (2017–2021), US Senator of Kansas<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.butlercountytimesgazette.com/news/20180413/ehs8200alum-rep-roger-marshall-talks-issues-with-students-at-futures-fair|title=EHS alum Rep. Roger Marshall talks issues with students at Futures Fair|first=John|last=Giffin|access-date=October 22, 2018|archive-date=October 22, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181022232609/http://www.butlercountytimesgazette.com/news/20180413/ehs8200alum-rep-roger-marshall-talks-issues-with-students-at-futures-fair|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* [[Lee Nailon]], professional basketball player, NBA player and 2007 [[Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP]]
* [[Dennis Rader]], serial killer known as "BTK"
* [[David Rickels]], professional [[mixed martial arts|mixed martial artist]] fighting in [[Bellator MMA]]
* [[Emily Sander]], murder victim
* [[Brent Sommerhauser]], artist, sculptor, glassblower
 
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==References==
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[[Category:Buildings and structures in Butler County, Kansas]]
[[Category:Education in Butler County, Kansas]]
[[Category:EducationalUniversities institutionsand colleges established in 1927]]
[[Category:Community colleges in Kansas]]
[[Category:NJCAA athletics]]