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Bluffton University math workshops marking 25th year

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 29, 2013 - 9:18am

Bluffton University will offer six summer mathematics workshops—five of them new this year—for teachers of elementary through high school students.

The 25th annual workshops, hosted by adjunct faculty member Duane Bollenbacher, are all three-day sessions, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day. Each workshop may be taken for 22.5 contact hours of Local Professional Development Committee credit, at a cost of $125, or, on a pass/fail basis, for one semester hour of graduate workshop credit, for $275. Lunches are included; other meals and housing are available.

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University students honored for academic excellence

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 24, 2013 - 4:24pm

 

Bluffton University recognized many of its top students for their academic achievements at the annual Academic Awards and Honors Forum on April 23.

Introduced as distinguished scholars in their respective academic areas were 31 seniors. In addition, Thomas Gingrich, a football player from Goshen, Ind., and Maryam Teka of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, were honored for having the highest scholastic records among senior athletes and international students, respectively.

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Bluffton University baseball team equals school record with 19th win of the season

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 24, 2013 - 4:23pm

 

ByTodd Stover, sports information intern

Stats http://www.bluffton.edu/sports/baseball/2013/04-23-bb.htm

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Syndicated radio program host and university student wins scholarship

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 23, 2013 - 8:00pm

Donald Isaac Jr. has a radio show syndicated on 17 stations and affiliated websites worldwide — and he’s still in college.

The Bluffton University junior’s work on his show, “The Chillout Sessions,” and as program director at campus radio station WBWH, helped earn him the Antelle Haithcock Humanitarian Scholarship at the recent Community Enrichment Dinner in Lima.

The Walter C. Potts Entrepreneur Center awards the $500 scholarship, which goes to a local student pursuing a career in broadcasting, journalism or music.

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Kerry Bush participates in cross-cultural learning experience

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 23, 2013 - 1:16pm

 

Kerry Bush, daughter of Perry and Elysia Bush of Bluffton, is participating in a cross-cultural experience in Bolivia, May 7-25. She and other Bluffton University students will be visiting development projects of Mennonite Central Committee and interacting with schools, an orphanage and a day care center. Students will spend several days in the Andes Mountains in La Paz, the capital city.

Bush is a senior at Bluffton, where she is majoring in graphic design.  She is a graduate of Bluffton High School.

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Here's the May Day weekend calendar

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 23, 2013 - 12:46pm

Here's tthe Bluffton University arts and events calendar for May. Events are free and open to the public unless noted otherwise.

May 2     May Day Musical: “Songs for a New World,” 7:30 p.m., Yoder Recital Hall. Tickets, $13 for adults and $5 for all students, are available online at http://tickets.bluffton.edu or from 4-7 p.m. weekdays at the box office in the Sommer Center for Health and Fitness Education.

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