Campus Hazing Transparency Report
This report details findings of hazing by recognized student organizations as required by federal law. This report is separate from the university’s Annual Security Report (ASR) and is published within any six-month period during which a recognized student organization is found to have violated the university’s hazing policy.
Organizational Conduct Findings
Organization: Kappa Kappa Gamma, Mu Chapter
- Date of Incident: September 19, 2026
- Investigation Dates:
- Initiated: September 21, 2026
- Completed: October 5, 2026
- Date of Notification: October 14, 2026
- General Description of Incident: Members living in the chapter facility were directed by group text to stay in their rooms and not to use the restroom on the condition that leaving their rooms would result in exclusion from the chapter’s formal. Members living in the chapter facility were told by text that the water to the house was turned off until 8:30am. Sophomore members were awoken unexpectedly by Senior and Junior members screaming and pounding on doors.
- Involved Abuse or Illegal Use of Alcohol or Drugs: No
- University Findings: The organization was found responsible for violating the University Rules of Conduct sections related to hazing and conduct that endangers the health or safety of a person.
- Sanctions Imposed by Butler University: Conduct Probation through 12/17/2027, mandated hazing prevention education, mandated review of all chapter traditions, mandated submission of homecoming agenda for 2027, mandated meeting between next chapter president and the Director of Student Rights & Responsibilities, and mandated reading of the outcome letter to the chapter.