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Volleyball: Marietta handles Bluffton a loss

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 2, 2013 - 7:06pm

By Brittany Roth, sports information assistant

Marietta stats: http://www.bluffton.edu/athletics/volleyball/2013/08-31-v1.pdf  
Alma stats http://www.bluffton.edu/athletics/volleyball/2013/08-31-v2.pdf

The Beavers were on the wrong end of a third straight 3-0 setback against Marietta during the second match of day two at the Sommer Center Spiketacular.

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Seven new faculty join Bluffton University staff this year

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 30, 2013 - 10:38pm

 

Bluffton University is welcoming seven new faculty members in 2013-14.

Joining the faculty as assistant professors are Jeanna Haggard, in food and nutrition; Dr. Rebecca Janzen, in Spanish; Diana Kleman, in social work; and Amy Mullins, in education.

The other three new faculty are visiting assistant professors—Dr. Deanna Barthlow-Potkanowicz in social work, Mary Kay Combs in education and Dr. Roy Couch in music.

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Bluffton University's opening convocation - Regarding race: author tells her story

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 28, 2013 - 6:37pm

Lorene Cary’s 1972 introduction to a prestigious New England prep school was similar in some ways to the Aug. 27 welcome afforded first-year Bluffton University students, the author told the students at Bluffton’s opening convocation that morning.

At the same time, though, it was very different.

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Large list of fall classes offered to retirees in university ILR

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 26, 2013 - 6:33pm

Bluffton University’s Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR), an educational program for retirees, is offering nine courses on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from Sept. 23-Nov. 14.

Cost to take three or more courses is $100. Individuals may take one or two courses for $35 each. Registration and, if applicable, course fees are due at the time of registration; Sept. 18 is the deadline to register. Unless otherwise noted, classes will meet in the ILR classroom, located in Shultz Hall of Riley Court on campus.

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Art gallery season to open

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 20, 2013 - 10:01am

“You Have Not Seen: Roots and Wings,” an installation of art by Christa Reuel, will open the 2013-14 schedule in Bluffton University’s Grace Albrecht Gallery, located in the Sauder Visual Arts Center.

Opening Aug. 26, the exhibit is free and open to the public through Sept. 22, when a reception will be held for Reuel from 2-4 p.m. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 1-5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays.

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Author, educator to help welcome Bluffton University class of 2017

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 20, 2013 - 9:59am

Lorene Cary, whose memoir, “Black Ice,” is this year’s summer reading for first-year Bluffton University students, will be the featured speaker Tuesday, Aug. 27, as Bluffton welcomes the class of 2017 at its annual opening convocation.

With faculty in regalia looking on, about 290 new first-year and transfer students will be introduced during the ceremony, which begins at 10:45 a.m. in Founders Hall.

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