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Bluffton University campus closed for eclipse on April 8

Bluffton University grounds and roads will be closed to the public on April 8, 2024.

Bluffton University is a host site for researchers from the University of Wyoming. Research participants from the University of Wyoming will be permitted on campus per an agreed upon schedule with university officials.

No public viewing spaces for the Total Solar Eclipse will be available. All parking lots will be closed to visitors.

Bluffton University alumni emails end March 21

Do you send email to friends or family who have a Bluffton.edu alumni address? It's time to update their contact information.

Due to increasing security concerns and to keep student data safe, Bluffton University is no longer able to offer an “email for life” to its alumni community. The following announcement was made on Facebook:

"Alumni accounts will expire March 21, 2024. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding that our top priority is to protect personal information Bluffton maintains on behalf of our students, faculty and staff.

"If you have any questions, please email [email protected] for assistance."

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Pride and Prejudice on stage at Bluffton University

Cast list follows

Bluffton University Theatre will present the play “Pride and Prejudice” by Kate Hamill and based on the novel by Jane Austen from March 21-24. Performances begin at 7:30 p.m. on March 21-23, and at 2:30 p.m. on March 24 in Ramseyer Auditorium in College Hall. Dr. Melissa Friesen, professor of theatre and communication, will direct the show.

The New Peacebuilders is topic of March 12 Forum

Dr. Robert Brenneman, professor of criminal justice and sociology, Goshen College, will present the Forum, “The New Peacebuilders: Shifting Violence, Shifting Peace in Northern Central America,” at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 12 in Centennial Hall’s Stutzman Lecture Hall.

During the presentation, Brenneman will discuss what can be learned from the nitty-gritty peacebuilding practices of Central American Anabaptist-Mennonite congregations.

Spiritual Life week: Cultivating spirituality and peace

Lindsay Horn, a 2019 Bluffton University graduate and associate director of social mission at Bellarmine Chapel in Cincinnati, Ohio, will present the Spiritual Life Week Forum, “Contemplation for Spiritual Peace and Wellness,” at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 19 in Yoder Recital Hall.

Bluffton screening of Sugden’s documentary on Cuba

From Bluffton University

A documentary about Cuban artists resisting the political regime on the island will be the focus of two Bluffton University Forums on March 12.

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