Several Bluffton University faculty members have received summer 2019 Bluffton University Research Center grants, which provide $2,000 and up to $300 for research-related expenses:
· Dr. Daniel Berger, professor of chemistry, for his project, “Toward Creative-Commons Organic Chemistry Textbooks,” where he will be updating and writing new material for chemistry textbooks to be used as educational resources that are free of charge.
The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Chapter 636, hosted a flying start program in May at the Bluffton Airport.
The organization has a newsletter, and the current issue is posted here. For more information about the organization contact Jason Stechschulte at [email protected].
The next chapter meeting in Bluffton is at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 8.
Dan Garver of Fine Touch Furniture and Upholstery, 153 N. Johnson St., Ada, works on a couch that will soon have beautiful striped fabric and a beautiful floral fabric for a chair to match. Click here for the company's Facebook for lots more photos of completed pieces and works in progress.
Justin Haggard has been named to the dean’s list for the 2019 spring semester at Mount Vernon Nazarene University. The dean’s list includes all students who carried a minimum of 12 credit hours and have maintained a grade point average of 3.5 or above for the semester.
Haggard, a freshman majoring in Biology (Pre-Veterinary Medicine), has attained the dean’s list for the Spring time. He is a 2018 graduate of Bluffton High School, and the son of Julien and Jeanna Haggard.
DATE CHANGE: Spring Family Day at The Quarry Farm Nature Preserve & Conservation Farm has been rescheduled as "Summer Family Day" on Saturday, July 20, 1 to 4 p.m., due to a forecast of rain and thunderstorms for the originally scheduled date, June 15.
Bring yourself, friends and family for an afternoon of fun in the gardens, woods and wetlands of during the 6th Annual Family Day on Saturday, July 20.
The Quarry Farm Nature Preserve and Conservation Farm, rural Pandora, has several nature-themed activities planned this summer.
