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Three university student music recitals on the calendar

Pianist Timothy Yoder will perform his Bluffton University senior recital at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 20, in Yoder Recital Hall.

The recital is free and open to the public; a reception will follow in the lobby.

Yoder, from Dalton, will present numbers by Haydn, George Gershwin, Bach and Schumann. He is a student of Dr. Lucia Unrau, professor and chair of music at Bluffton.

Stephanie Patterson and James Brake will present their senior recitals on Sunday, April 22, in Yoder Recital Hall.

Bluffton University to present academic awards April 24

Bluffton University will host its annual Academic Awards Forum at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 24, in Yoder Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public.

Students to be honored include graduating seniors in the Honors Program, C. Henry Smith Scholars and Pi Delta inductees, as well as departmental award recipients, who are recognized as distinguished senior scholars.

Panel discussion on entrepreneurship set April 20

Denise Durenberger, assistant professor of business at Bluffton University, will host a panel discussion on entrepreneurship and business incubation on Friday, April 20. Free and open to the public, the colloquium will begin at 4 p.m. in Stutzman Lecture Hall in Centennial Hall.

Concertgoers in for "A Night of Praise" from University Gospel Choir

The Bluffton University Gospel Choir will present "A Night of Praise" beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday, April 21, in Yoder Recital Hall. The performance is free and open to the public; a free-will offering will be taken during intermission to help offset concert costs.

The 65-voice choir, which comprises campus and community members, will be accompanied by 21 instrumentalists. Among them is drummer Wesley Sellers, the brother of Dr. Crystal Sellers, the assistant professor of music at Bluffton who formed the choir in 2010 and remains its director.

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