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University concert band performs Feb. 19

Under the direction of Roy Couch
Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on February 1, 2017 - 6:00am

Bluffton University’s Concert Band will present the 2017 Winter Instrumental Concert at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 19, in Yoder Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public.

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Celtic-inspired sounds on Yoder Recital stage Feb. 16

University Artist Series features Sonic Escape
Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on January 31, 2017 - 1:09pm

Tickets are available for the Artist Series performance by Sonic Escape at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 16 in Yoder Recital Hall.  

Shawn Wyckoff and Maria Millar of Sonic Escape will share their Celtic-inspired sounds at Bluffton University. With a flute and violin, the duo’s goal is to use hyper-instrumentals to fill hearts with indescribable joy. The Julliard graduates will be joined by guest cellist Rachel Pinkney.

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Being Muslim in a world fearful of terrorism

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on January 31, 2017 - 1:06pm

Bluffton University seniors (TOP PHOTO) Brianna Lugibihl and Mackenzie Butler speak with Dr. Yousif Rojeab, associate professor of pharmaceutics at Ohio Northern University, after a question and answer presentation in Marbeck Center on Jan. 26. 

About 75 Bluffton students, faculty and staff attended the event called, “Being Muslim in a world fearful of terrorism: Understanding the teachings of Islam and hearing what it’s like living as a Muslim in America today.” 

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Rohde nets 30 points as Beavers rout Franklin 77-64

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 30, 2017 - 11:07pm

January 30, 2017
By: Jared Sleutz, sports information assistant

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BLUFFTON, Ohio - On the banks of the Riley, Bluffton welcomed visiting Franklin College for a rare Monday night clash in the Sommer Center. Bluffton improved to 4-8 in the HCAC (11-8 overall) while the Grizzlies fell to 3-9 in the HCAC (6-13 overall) following the 77-64 Beaver victory.

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J. Denny and Jenny Beaver revealed

Four university students take off their masks
Posted by Fred Steiner on January 30, 2017 - 5:22pm

Bluffton University mascots J. Denny Beaver and Jenny Beaver were very busy this year as all of the students inside the suits are involved in multiple student clubs and athletic teams on campus.
 
The students’ identities were revealed at halftime of the men’s basketball game on Jan. 28, during a ceremony that traditionally marks the only time that college mascots remove their costume heads in public.
 
Introduced as this year’s J. Dennys were:
• junior English and public relations double major Micayla Hanover from Sidney,

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Art as Activism invitational group exhibit opens Feb. 6

Sauder Visual Arts Center through Feb. 24
Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on January 30, 2017 - 6:00am

More than 20 artists will be part of “Art As Activism” an invitational group exhibit at Bluffton University. Opening Feb. 6, the exhibit is free and open to the public through Feb. 24. Gallery hours in the Sauder Visual Arts Center are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 1-5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. A reception for the artists will be from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 12. 

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