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Rcovery from personal trauma is topic of Feb. 13 forum

Posted by Staff on January 30, 2024 - 7:08am

Dr. Jesse W. Jackson III, CEO and managing partner, Best Man Company, will provide the Forum, “How to Recognize, Resolve, and Start the Recovery Process from Personal Traumas,” at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 13 in Yoder Recital Hall.

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Developing a growth mindset is topic of Feb. 6 university forum

Posted by Paula Scott on January 30, 2024 - 6:00am

Amanda Sigmon ’05, council partner manager, Girls Scouts of the USA, will present the Forum, “Grow Through the GRIT- Developing Your Growth Mindset,” at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 6 in Yoder Recital Hall.

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Pastor encourages students during MLK Forum

Posted by Staff on January 29, 2024 - 6:00am

Pastor Steve Terry, New Life Church of God, Fort Wayne, Ind., shared, “The Impact of a Positive Attitude,” during the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Forum in Yoder Recital Hall on Jan. 16.

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J. Denny Weaver’s theological memoir celebrated with book launch

Posted by Staff on January 28, 2024 - 6:00am

A book release celebration for “New Moves: A Theological Odyssey” will take place at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 8, in the Musselman Library Reading Room.

Through this theological memoir, J. Denny Weaver, professor emeritus of religion at Bluffton University, shares how his career as a theologian developed and led to his shaping a nonviolent understanding of Jesus’ atonement.

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Leadership advice shared by Bluffton University trustee

Posted by Staff on January 27, 2024 - 6:00am

Ricks' bonus tip: Don’t punt decisions

During Bluffton University’s Jan. 23 Presidential Leadership Forum, “See Your Way Clear: Leading Through Chaos,” Bethny Ricks ’06, a business executive, author and Bluffton trustee, shared five leadership qualities and two traps to avoid as an effective and empathetic leader. She began the presentation with a few encouraging words to the mostly student audience in Yoder Recital Hall.

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AI and creative writing to be explored at Bluffton Colloquium

Posted by Staff on January 26, 2024 - 6:00am

Tobias Buckell, instructor of English, will share, “Can Artificial Intelligence Write Decent Creative Fiction?” during Bluffton University’s spring 2024 Colloquium series. 

The presentation is free and open to the public at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 2, in Centennial Hall’s Stutzman Lecture Hall. 

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