Slippery Rock University will officially open its new community outreach office in Butler with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at noon Sept. 10 at the SRU Center for Community Engagement, Empowerment and Development, known as Butler SUCCEED, 150 N. Main Street.

SRU is leasing the space in the heart of Butler that will act as a hub between the university and the Butler city and county communities to form and continue mutually beneficial partnerships that enhance the quality of life in the region and advance learning, research and civic engagement.