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Weisgarber named Honorable Mention All-America

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 15, 2016 - 6:19pm

November 15, 2016

AVCA All-American Release

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University challenge to raise $50,000 in 24 hours

On 5th annual Giving Tuesday, Nov. 29

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on November 15, 2016 - 6:00am

Participants in the fifth annual Giving Tuesday—a global initiative to encourage charitable giving amid holiday consumerism—can, for the third year, direct their generosity to Bluffton University on Tuesday, Nov. 29.

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University students exposed to MEDA's global reach

Participants attend conference in San Antonio

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 14, 2016 - 1:57pm

Lessons on faith, business and service merged this year during the annual Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA) conference in San Antonio, Texas.

During the conference, seven Bluffton University students, including Emily Huxman ’17, a marketing and communication major from Waterloo, Ontario, learned how their majors could have a positive impact on society.

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Adventures in Antarctica Dec. 2 university forum

Bluffton University Colloquium

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on November 14, 2016 - 6:00am

Dr. Sarah Cecire, professor of education, will discuss “Adventures in Antarctica” at Friday Colloquium on Dec. 2, 2016. The presentation is free and open to the public beginning at 4 p.m. in Centennial Hall’s Stutzman Lecture Hall.

Cecire spent the fall 2015 semester on sabbatical researching, planning and studying Antarctica including a two-week trip to the continent. The pre-planning, along with the trip, resulted in the creation of 18 teaching units available to elementary teachers with Antarctica as the backdrop.

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