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Bluffton art faculty member to lead colloquium

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 28, 2011 - 12:34pm

Darryl Moody, assistant professor of art at Bluffton University, will reflect this Friday, April 1, on his photographic work that resulted from a Bluffton University Research Center grant last summer.

Set for 4 p.m. in Centennial Hall's Stutzman Lecture Hall, his colloquium presentation, "Large Format Fine Art Printing: Approach, Process and Proof," will follow the stages of capturing, developing, editing, printing and presenting unique photographic works in an enlarged view. The event is free and open to the public.

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'A History of Global Poverty' topic of Bluffton Forum April 5

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 28, 2011 - 12:33pm

Dr. Jonathan Andreas, assistant professor of economics at Bluffton University, will present "A History of Global Poverty" at Bluffton's Civic Engagement Forum, at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 5, in Founders Hall. Free and open to the public, the forum is part of the university's 2010-11 focus on the civic engagement theme of "Living with Enough: Responding to Global Poverty."

Andreas, who earned his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Illinois-Chicago, holds a bachelor's degree in American studies from Grinnell College in Iowa.

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Peace oratorical contest set at Bluffton University April 6

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 28, 2011 - 12:31pm

Five Bluffton University students will compete in the university's annual C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, in Yoder Recital Hall. The event, which also includes a reception, is free and open to the public.

Participating students give a speech of no more than 10 minutes that applies the Christian peace position to an issue of contemporary concern. This year's presenters, and their speech titles, are:

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Tickets on sale for Bluffton University May Day musical

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 28, 2011 - 12:26pm

Tickets are on sale for Bluffton University's May Day-weekend production of the Tony Award-winning musical comedy "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee."

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Mt. St. Joseph stops Beavers twice (baseball)

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 28, 2011 - 10:21am

The Bluffton University baseball team fell twice to Mount St. Joseph, 6-0 and 14-3, on Saturday, March 26, in Heartland Conference action. The Beavers slipped to 7-10 on the season and 0-3 in the HCAC, while MSJ improved to a perfect 3-0 in the HCAC and 10-7 overall.

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Bluffton thumps Polar Bears 13-3 at Ohio Northern (baseball)

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 23, 2011 - 6:11pm

By Mallory Kemper, sports information intern

The Bluffton University baseball team plated runs in four innings, including a five-run eighth and a four-run inning sixth as the Beavers beat the Polar Bears 13-3 at Ohio Northern on March 23, 2011. Bluffton improved to 7-7, while ONU slipped to 8-4 on the season.

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University women's studies forum speaker: Human trafficking a problem everywhere

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 23, 2011 - 5:25pm

If human trafficking, be it for sex or labor, sounds like something that only happens in other countries, listen more closely.

"This happens every day to millions of people around the world"-including in the United States, Dr. Jacquelyn C.A. Meshelemiah told a Bluffton University audience March 22 at Bluffton's annual Women's Studies Forum.

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10 Bluffton athletes earn Academic All-Heartland Conference honors

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 23, 2011 - 3:36pm

The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference recently announced the winter honorees of the HCAC All-Academic awards for the 2010-11 school year. 10 Bluffton University athletes were recognized for their efforts in the classroom. Indoor track and women's basketball led the way for the Beavers with five and four honorees, respectively.

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Heidelberg posts pair of wins over Beavers (softball)

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 23, 2011 - 6:36am

The Bluffton University softball team dropped a pair of contests at Heidelberg University on a cold Tuesday, March 22, 2011. The Beavers fell to 8-7 on the season while Heidelberg upped its mark to 10-2 overall.

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Sarah Diller wins Mosiman Young Artist contest

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 21, 2011 - 4:00pm
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Vocalist Sarah Diller, a Bluffton University senior, won the second annual Mosiman Young Artist Competition March 20 at Bluffton's Bach Festival Concert.

A $100 cash prize accompanied the title for the Bluffton native, a soprano and a vocal performance major. She was one of three finalists chosen to perform at the concert that concluded the festival, hosted by the university's music department.

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