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Bluffton University football players excel in the classroom

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 26, 2012 - 4:01pm

The Bluffton University football team is making strides in the classroom as well as on the field. Of the 24 seniors recruited by head coach Tyson Veidt four years ago, 100 percent are scheduled to graduate on time in May, more than 60 percent with a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or better.

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Women's bball: Bluffton sets school record with 5th straight HCAC win

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 26, 2012 - 5:21am

By Jordan Marbaugh, sports information assistant

Stats: http://staging.bluffton.edu/sports/womensbasketball/2012/01-25-wb.htm

The Bluffton University women defeated Earlham College 69-61 on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. The Beavers improved to 7-11 and 5-6 in HCAC with their school-record fifth straight Heartland Conference win. Earlham slipped to 3-15 overall and 1-10 in the HCAC.

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Men's bball: Bluffton rallies from 16 down in 73-72 victory at Earlham

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 26, 2012 - 5:20am

By Evan Skilliter, sports information assistant

Stats: http://www.bluffton.edu/sports/mensbasketball/2012/01-25-mb.htm

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34 Bluffton University faculty, staff honored for service

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 23, 2012 - 5:06pm

Bluffton University honored 34 faculty and staff members for their years of service at the university's annual recognition dinner on Jan. 22. The honorees have been at Bluffton for five, 10, 15, 20 and 25 years.

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The longest-serving staff member recognized at the dinner was Dr. Sally Weaver Sommer, vice president and dean of academic affairs, who began her 25-year Bluffton career as a faculty member in economics before moving into administration.

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Edmiston to discuss 'gadgets' on Friday

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 23, 2012 - 1:08pm

"Gadgets and the Curves They Throw You" will be Dr. Michael Edmiston's topic for a Bluffton University Colloquium at 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27, in Stutzman Lecture Hall in Bluffton's Centennial Hall. The talk is free and open to the public.

Edmiston is a professor of chemistry and physics at the university and chair of its natural and applied sciences division.

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Bluffton students to recount semester in N. Ireland

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 23, 2012 - 1:07pm

Bluffton University students who participated in the peace and conflict resolution program in Northern Ireland during fall semester 2011 will share their experiences at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, in Bluffton's Founders Hall. The forum is free and open to the public.

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