Bluffton University will host a book signing event for Dr. Samuel H. Hancock from 3-4 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 12, in Musselman Library’s Reading Room. A member of Bluffton’s class of 1974, Hancock recently wrote the book “Lord Help Me… I Have a Date!”

A counselor, educator and international consultant specializing in leadership development and cultural competency training, Hancock also serves as a minister in Toledo, Ohio. He is a former assistant to the president for institutional diversity and assistant professor at the University of Toledo. He also taught as an adjunct professor at Bowling Green State University.

Hancock’s book explores the challenges of dating as a Christian.