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Bluffton picks up split after game two win over Defiance (softball)

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 14, 2011 - 3:45am

By Mallory Kemper, sports information intern

The Bluffton University softball team hosted Heartland Conference rival Defiance College on Wednesday, April 13, and split the doubleheader. The Beavers lost 5-3 to the Yellow Jackets, but came back to win the second game, 4-3. Bluffton improved to 6-4 in the HCAC and 14-13 overall. Defiance moved to 3-3 in the conference and 11-17 overall.

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Shannon McKamey gets 3 stolen bases, 3 runs as Lady Pirates stop P-G 16-6

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 14, 2011 - 3:43am

The spring weather has helped to keep the Lady Pirates bats warmed up and blasting hits, as the Pirates welcomed the Pandora-Gilboa Rockets in a backyard ballgame Wednesday.

The Pirates coming off an 11-1 win against Leipsic, were back on the attack early with a first inning double play by Katie Palte and Ashlin Gable to end the inning for the Rockets.

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Recent BCE affiliate members step off the well-beaten marketing path

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 13, 2011 - 8:20pm
BCE newsletter

By Paula Scott

As the first Bluffton University student affiliate of the Bluffton Center For Entrepreneurs (BCE), Re-mark Engineering, LLC has stepped off the well-beaten marketing path to offer clients an effective new ap-proach.

Remark provides small businesses with affordable services using "crowd-sourcing" to tap the skills of talented graphic design and marketing students.

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Business
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150 years ago yesterday

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 13, 2011 - 7:42pm
150 years ago yesterday

The war between the states started 150 years ago yesterday (Tuesday, April 12). Among Bluffton's GAR veterans was Henry L. Romey, buried in Maple Grove Cemetery. Click here for more information.

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Moser 1

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 13, 2011 - 4:28pm

There's always a first one, and this is it. We will watch for Moser 2 and 3 coming to Bluffton soon.

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Regional news
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Bluffton University trustees review new strategic plan; approve tenure and promotions, new endowed scholarship

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 13, 2011 - 4:08pm

Bluffton University's next five-year strategic plan was a primary topic at the spring meeting of the university Board of Trustees April 8 and 9.

"In today's rapidly changing higher education environment, timely strategic planning is more crucial than ever," Bluffton President Dr. James M. Harder observed.

"Bluffton needs to anticipate future opportunities for growth that align with our institutional mission. At the same time, we must ensure that a Bluffton education continues to meet the changing needs and expectations of our students and of society."

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