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Bluffton University English Festival Nov. 21

Andrew Hudgins and Erin McGraw, emeritus professors of English from The Ohio State University, will present, "Being Smarter Than You Are: A Conversation with Two Writers About Writing," at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 21, in Yoder Recital Hall.
 
The Forum is part of Bluffton’s 34th annual English Festival where high school students are invited to spend the day at Bluffton to interact with speakers and Bluffton English faculty.

By Colton Steiner, sports information assistant
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After a year in Defiance, the 'Hammer' is back in its rightful home after a 33-26 Bluffton victory on Saturday, Nov. 11. The Beavers improved to 4-6 overall and 4-4 in the Heartland Conference as Defiance slipped to 2-8 and 2-6 in the HCAC. Bluffton has now won seven of its last eight against the Yellow Jackets for a 46-45-2 advantage in the all-time series.

November 11, 2017

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DELAWARE, Ohio - While the HCAC conference cross country championship witnessed the women’s team having a banner day, the NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championship saw the men’s squad claim the most applause. 

Dr. Gerald Mast, professor of communication, will present the colloquium, "The Regulation of Internet Communication in Conservative Mennonite Conferences and Fellowships," at 4 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 17 in Stutzman Lecture Hall.

During the presentation, Mast will elaborate on his studies with conservative Mennonite communities and how they have begun to live a life where technology plays a roll. 

This presentation is free and open to the public. 

Hernandez: “I thought this would be a good opportunity to meet people and be able to be involved more in Mennonite society"

By Cara Echols,
PR student news writer

Maria Hernandez, a mathematics and physics double major, is engaging and growing in her Mennonite faith while offering her voice and insight to the community.

he junior from Alamo, Texas, serves as a student representative for Bluffton University on the Mennonite Central Committee’s Great Lakes Board.

“I thought this would be a good opportunity to meet people and be able to be involved more in Mennonite society, as I grew up Mennonite,” she said.

Tyler Avila: "Learn and Earn program has helped me get a head start in my field”

By Jena O’Brien,
public relations student assistant

Bluffton University was highlighted in a new study by The Student Loan Report for its participation in the Federal Work-Study program.

The study ranks Bluffton 78 out of more than 400 private institutions who offer Federal Work-Study jobs to students on campus. This program is enormously beneficial to students looking for ways to limit student debt and gain work experience within their degree field.

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