March 2024 Arts and Events at Bluffton University
Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted
Feb. 19-March 22
Art Exhibit: “Reflections,” featuring works by Bluffton seniors Kelly Bilen, Jenía Freewalt, Adrianny Ruiz Suarez and Amanda Scott, Grace Albrecht Gallery, Sauder Visual Arts Center
March 12 Forum
“Film Preview: ‘Activismo: Art and Dissidence in Cuba,’” by Phil Sugden and Carole Elchert, documentary co-directors, 11 a.m., Yoder Recital Hall
March 12 Forum
“The New Peacebuilders: Shifting Violence, Shifting Peace in Northern Central America,” C. Henry Smith Peace Lecture by Dr. Robert Brenneman, professor of criminal justice and sociology at Goshen College, 11 a.m., Centennial Hall’s Stutzman Lecture Hall
March 12 Forum
“Film Screening: ‘Activismo: Art and Dissidence in Cuba,’” by Phil Sugden and Carole Elchert, documentary co-directors, 7 p.m., Yoder Recital Hall
March 19 Forum
"Contemplation for Spiritual Peace and Wellness,” Spiritual Life Forum by Lindsay Horn ’19, associate director of social mission, Bellarmine Chapel, Cincinnati, Ohio
March 21-24 Theatre Event
“Pride and Prejudice,” play based on the novel by Jane Austen, Thursday-Saturday at 7:30 p.m., Sunday at 2:30 p.m., Ramseyer Auditorium, College Hall; $6-8 tickets at www.bluffton.edu/tickets
March 22 Colloquium
“Testing for Drugs in Gummies and Saliva. Forensic Chemistry at BGSU,” by Dr. Charles Daws, professor of chemistry, 4 p.m., Centennial Hall’s Stutzman Lecture Hall
March 26 Forum
“So We and Our Children May Live,” Keeney Peace Lecture Forum by Sarah Augustine, co-founder and executive director, Coalition for Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery, 11 a.m., Yoder Recital Hall
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