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Bach Festival chorus rehearsals to begin at Bluffton

The chorus for Bluffton University's spring Bach Festival will rehearse at 7 p.m. Tuesdays, beginning Jan. 11, in the Gilliom Room of Mosiman Hall on campus. Rehearsals will continue until the festival performance of portions of Bach's "Mass in B Minor," at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, March 20, in Yoder Recital Hall.

Singers from high school through adults are encouraged to join the chorus, which will be conducted by Dr. Mark J. Suderman, professor of music at Bluffton. Music will be available for singers to borrow at no cost.

Terriers take advantage of three-point line in 74-55 win over Bluffton

The Bluffton University women's basketball team ran into a hot outside shooting Hiram squad on Monday, December 20, 2010. The Terriers connected on 10-of-22 shots from distance, compared to just 4-of-20 by the Beavers, en route to a 74-55 win over Bluffton. Hiram improved to 6-3 on the season while the Beavers slipped to 4-5 overall.

Bluffton evens record with 73-56 victory over Wooster

By Brandy Bidlack, sports information assistant

The Bluffton University women's basketball team used a 38-28 advantage on the boards to close out its 2010 Founders Hall slate with a 73-56 victory over The College of Wooster on Saturday, December 18. Bluffton evened its record at 4-4, while the Fighting Scots dipped to 1-8 following the loss.

Bluffton baseball hosting hitting camp in January

The Bluffton University baseball program will host a hitting camp for players in grades 5-8 on Sunday, Jan. 16, and another for players in grades 9-12 on Sunday, Jan. 23. Each session will run from 1-4 p.m.; cost is $35, which includes a camp shirt.

Campers will be instructed in the fundamentals of hitting and will get a number of swings through a variety of drills. Individualized instruction will be provided by Bluffton coaches and players, who set Bluffton season records in 2010 for hits (424), RBI (239), home runs (31) and total bases (618).

Bluffton University adding public health to academic offerings

Public health is joining the list of academic programs offered by Bluffton University to help meet society's increasing need for health care and social services professionals.

A major and minor in public health will be available to Bluffton undergraduates beginning next fall, and the university has hired Dr. Ross Kauffman, who holds both master of public health and doctoral degrees in epidemiology, to head the program.

Franklin shuts down Beavers in 57-45 win over Bluffton

By Josh Bruner, sports information assistant

The Bluffton University women's basketball team was unable to find any offensive rhythm for the second consecutive game as Franklin scored a 57-45 win over the Beavers on Saturday, December 11, 2010. Bluffton fell to 3-4 overall and 1-3 in the Heartland Conference. The Grizzlies improved to 5-3 on the season and 2-2 in the HCAC.

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