Dr. Mark Bourassa, assistant dean of students and director of the University Event Complex, will present the Forum, "Bluffton's Honor Code in the World," at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 14, in Yoder Recital Hall.
During the presentation, Bourassa will examine the historical context of honor codes in the United States as well as Bluffton University. Bourassa will also reflect on the impact of creating individual cultures of integrity through the honor code.
Five hundred years after Martin Luther posted the 95 Theses on the doors of All Saints’ Church in Wittenberg, Germany, two narratives developed concerning Martin Luther’s influence on the emergence of modern tolerant societies.
A book release celebration for “Education with the Grain of the Universe: A Peaceable Vision for the Future of Mennonite Schools, Colleges, and Universities” will take place at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 2, in the Musselman Library Reading Room.
Edited by Dr. J. Denny Weaver, professor emeritus of religion at Bluffton, the book features how 18 contributors shape philosophies of Mennonite higher education as they explore intersections of educational theories and practices with Anabaptism, Mennonite thought and peacemaking.
BLUFFTON, Ohio - Junior Erin Weisgarber (Bolivar/Tuscarawas Valley) has been named the Heartland Conference Player of the Week after leading the Beavers to a 3-0 mark, including a pair of HCAC victories.
The dynamic signal caller had 19 kills against just 1 error for a .486 hitting percentage while doling out 107 assists (10.7 APG). Weisgarber also tallied 38 digs and five total blocks for the week.
Weisgarber is up to #3 all-time with 3,313 career assists, trailing just Shauna Rowland (3,695) and Jayne Miller (4,275).
