Bluffton University

JUNE 25 MEDIA RELEASE

BLUFFTON, OH – Jayme Jarrett, director of financial aid, was awarded the James W. White Award for her work in Financial Aid at Bluffton University. The award is given annually to a member of the Ohio Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (OASFAA) who exemplifies the dedication to students, to the aid community and to the recipient's local community.

FROM WWW.BLUFFTON.EDU__Bluffton University is proud to introduce Dr. J. Alexander Sider as its interim president—a familiar and trusted face who has been shaping the Bluffton experience since 2006.

JUNE 6 MEDIA RELEASE__Many know about Bluffton University Musselman Library's extensive Mennonite archival collection, but many do not know we also have a collection of popular magazines dating back to the early 20th century.

During the summer, the library is dusting off a few titles and inviting the campus and Bluffton community to dive back into history and peruse some popular titles such as “Fortune,” “Better Homes and Garden,” “Life and Good Housekeeping” from the 1930s.

Bluffton University will host the following events in June 2025. Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.

June 2
Admissions event: First-year Orientation, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Marbeck Center

June 13
Admissions event: First-year Orientation, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Marbeck Center

June 20
Anabaptism at 500 Event: Choir performance, “One Hundred Years of Mennonite Women through Story and Song,” 7-8:30 p.m., First Mennonite Church, Bluffton, Ohio

MAY 20 MEDIA RELEASE__Bluffton University will welcome the Central District Conference (CDC) from June 19–21, offering a vibrant mix of worship, workshops, community storytelling, and engaging seminars through the theme “Listen! Wisdom is Calling.” While the events are designed for registered CDC delegates, the worship services are free and open to the public.

WWW.BLUFFTON.EDU/ART ANNOUNCEMENT__Are you mesmerized watching works of art being formed out of a mound of clay on a spinning wheel? Here’s your chance to get your hands dirty and try it for yourself. 

All are welcome to expand their skills during Summer Mud. Participants should be at least 14 years old (in ninth grade.)

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