Bluffton native Daniel D. Fultz, PhD., is a 2018 Alumni Circle of Excellence inductee at a ceremony May 5 at Rhodes State College, Lima.

Fultz graduated with an associate of technical studies degree from Lima Technical College in 1993. He is a Bluffton High School graduate, Bluffton University graduate and former faculty member.

He is now Associate Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences and Chair of Communication and Media Arts and Professor of Communication of Charleston Southern University, Charleston, S.C.
 
Established this year, the Alumni Circle of Excellence recognizes associate degree graduates of Rhodes State College and Lima Technical College who are doing exceptional work in the career field, community, and for the college.
 
The 2018 Alumni Circle of Excellence Inductees are:
Daniel D. Fultz, PhD., Associate of Technical Studies - 1993
Christine Joseph, Associate of Applied Science, Nursing - 1978
J. Kathryn Lukey, Associate of Applied Science, Nursing - 1978
Nancy Rhinock, Associate of Applied Science, Corrections - 1994
Nancy Williams Shuffle, Associate of Applied Science, Dental Hygiene - 2005