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Here's the 2012 university May Day court

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 25, 2012 - 4:59pm
Bluffton University^aEURTMs May Day court are (from left) junior chairpersons Laurie Nofziger of Lyons, and Jonathan Luginbill of Bluffton; Queen Chalsi Eastman of Norwalk; King Alexander Woodring of Sherwood; senior attendant Bethany Bowman of Piqua; and senior escort Nathaniel Stroud of Troy.

Bluffton University has announced its 2012 May Day court, which was elected by the student body and will be honored during the annual May Day celebration at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 5, on the Centennial Hall lawn. The rain location is Founders Hall.

May Day is one of the oldest traditions at Bluffton. In addition to the crowning of the king and queen, the day's events include the Maypole dance by first-year students and recognition of graduating seniors.

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Bluffton names VP for student life, dean of students

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 24, 2012 - 5:44pm
Julie DeGraw

Dr. Julie DeGraw, a dean at the College of Lake County in Grayslake, Ill., has been named vice president for student life and dean of students at Bluffton University. She will assume her new duties in mid-July.

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Father, son among veteran 'Music Man' performers

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 23, 2012 - 5:42pm

Jonathan Luginbill and his father, Doug, are experiencing a role reversal. Their switch didn't happen instantly or overnight, courtesy of some supernatural, made-for-the-movies phenomenon. This one was 32 years in the making.

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Lima school chief is Bluffton University graduation speaker

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 23, 2012 - 5:36pm
Karel Oxley Bluffton commencement speaker

Karel Oxley, superintendent of Lima City Schools, will be the Bluffton University commencement speaker on Sunday, May 6. The ceremony will begin at 2 p.m. in Salzman Stadium.

In her speech, titled "The Greatest Gift ...," Oxley is scheduled to discuss giving one's self to the community.

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Softball: Bluffton routs Grizzlies in sweep at Franklin

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 23, 2012 - 4:57am

Game 1 stats: http://www.bluffton.edu/sports/softball/2012/04-22-s1.htm
I Game 2 stats: http://www.bluffton.edu/sports/softball/2012/04-22-s2.htm

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Track and field: Bluffton fine tunes for HCAC Championships at Baldwin-Wallace

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 23, 2012 - 4:42am

By Jordan Hill, sports information assistant

Results: http://www.bluffton.edu/sports/trackandfield/2012/0421.htm

Personal records highlighted the day as the Bluffton men's and women's track and field team competed at the Sparky Adams Invite hosted by Baldwin-Wallace College on Saturday, April 21, 2012. The meet served as a final tune-up as the team prepares for the HCAC Championships next week.

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