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Here's April's arts and events programs at Bluffton University

Here's and the April arts and events calendar from Blufton University. Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.
 
April 1 Concert: Gospel Choir Spring Concert, 6 p.m., Yoder Recital Hall
 
April 4 Forum: Spiritual Life Week Forum, “John’s Dilemma: A Mennonite Bishop Wrestles with Doubt and Suffering in a Time of War,” Paula Snyder Belousek, pastor, Salem Mennonite Church, Elida, Ohio, 11 a.m., Yoder Recital Hall
 

Beavers open outdoor season in Virginia

March 19, 2017

Women's Results  I  Men's Results

LEXINGTON, Va. - On Friday and Saturday, the 17th and 18th of March, the Bluffton University men’s and women’s teams opened their outdoor campaign at the Washington & Lee Track & Field Carnival with a bang, bringing home two event champions, a host of qualifiers for upcoming championship meets, as well as a number of personal-record performances.

Five university students compete in C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest

March 29 in Yoder Recital Hall

Bluffton University will hold its annual C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, in Yoder Recital Hall.
 
Students selected to participate will prepare an oration, no more than ten minutes in length, that applies a peace-church perspective to an issue of contemporary concern.
 
• Eric Beachy ’17 of Millersburg, will present a speech titled, “Making Peace Through Restorative
• A speech titled, “Studying History as the Path of Peace,” will be presented by Kenny Beeker ’18 of McComb.

Study guide presentation on human sexuality from a biblical perspective

The study guide, "Human Sexuality in Biblical Perspective" will be presented during a 4 p.m. event on March 30 in Bluffton University’s Musselman Library Reading Room.

Lois Johns Kaufmann, who was conference minister of Mennonite Church USA’s Central District Conference at the time the guide was produced, wrote the foreword and coordinated the work that led to publication. 

Jeff Gundy Civic Engagement Day Forum speaker

"Beauty is something to love," March 28 event

“Beauty Is Something to Love” will be Jeff Gundy’s topic for Bluffton University’s Civic Engagement Forum on Tuesday, March 28, in Yoder Recital Hall. His 11 a.m. presentation is free and open to the public.
 
The Forum revolves around Bluffton’s 2016-17 civic engagement theme of, “Creativity, the Arts and Civic Life.”

Each year, the university focuses on a significant contemporary issue that is related to its mission and becomes the subject of cross-disciplinary exploration.

Huff named HCAC Hitter of the Week

BLUFFTON, Ohio - Junior Brittany Huff (Clayton/Northmont) has been named the Heartland Conference Hitter of the Week after leading Bluffton  to a 6-2 mark over the final eight games from the Rebel Spring Games.

Huff blistered the opposition with a red-hot.522 batting average, going 12-of-23 at the plate. The two-sport standout put together a ridiculous 1.043 slugging percentage with six doubles and two home runs. She also contributed 11 RBI and scored nine time, finishing with a .593 on-base percentage.

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