BU Health is Butler University’s open-access, multimedia, healthcare journal created by students in the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Every year, one volume is published with content related to health, wellness, and life sciences. Each volume includes several unique, evidence-based, peer-reviewed articles as well as a variety of multimedia pieces made available to our campus community and beyond. BU Health is student-driven, designed to offer pharmacy and health science students the opportunity to write, edit, and publish articles as well as develop multimedia including infographics, podcasts, and videos.
Current Volume: Volume 1 (2023)
Articles and Multimedia
You Are What You Eat
Allyson Ditmars
Music and Academics: The Ultimate Mashup?
Emmah Keller
Are you down to earth?
Karmen Koch
Beauty and the (Chemical) Beast
Abigail Novak
Zen Your College Experience
Anna Sharshon
Honey: The Sweet Truth
Alex Szewczyk
Are YOU Blue: The Key to Living to 100
Lauren Ulsas
Giving the Green Light to Red Light
Jackson Widlic
Faculty Editor
Annette McFarland, PharmD, Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice, Butler University COPHS
Co-Editor
Brittany Heer, MLIS, Assistant Professor, Health Sciences Librarian, Butler University COPHS
Student Editorial Board
Ella Davis
Allyson Ditmars
Eliana Felgner
Courtney Fella
Hannah Hinrichs
Catherine Jasper
Emmah Keller
Karmen Koch
Abby Novak
Anna Sharshon
Alex Szewczyk
Lauren Ulsas
Jackson Widlic
Contributing Student Editor
Neethu George , PharmD Candidate
Library Support/Digital Editor
Cale Erwin, Scholarly Communications Associate, Butler University Libraries