By Cara Echols, student news writer
While many students spend their spring break relaxing with family and friends, students taking part in Bluffton University’s SERVE organization spent the week in the Columbus and Cincinnati regions, working with impoverished families, women’s shelters and area churches.
Women will find fellowship and sources of inspiration Saturday, April 14, at the Bluffton University Women’s Council “Women Enriching Women” conference.
The conference will begin at 9 a.m. with check-in starting at 8:30 a.m. Events will conclude by 3 p.m. Registration is available online at http://tickets.bluffton.edu. Cost is $45 per person with lunch included in the cost.
LEXINGTON, Ky. - The Bluffton University softball team hit the road to face off against the Transylvania Pioneers in their first conference matchup of the year. Transylvania showed why they were the 2017 HCAC champions as they swept the Beavers on Saturday, 13-2 (5) and 9-6.
Marathana Prothro, assistant professor of communication at Bluffton University, will present the Colloquium titled, “From ‘Meh’ to ‘Must Read’: An Insider’s Look at the Rebirth of the ‘The Witmarsum’” at 4 p.m. on Friday, April 13, in Stutzman Lecture Hall.
Prothro is in her third year of teaching at Bluffton and serves as the faculty adviser to “The Witmarsum,” the student-driven media outlet at Bluffton University.
Bluffton University will host concert pianist Yu-Lien The for the 2018 Pearl Bogart Mann Memorial Piano Recital at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 12.
A highly sought-after chamber musician and pianist with performances throughout the United States, Europe and Southeast-Asia, The will present a solo piano recital showcasing her exquisite musicality and technical brilliance.