Leslie Diaz and Riley Garmatter, Bluffton, were named to the Bluffton University’s President’s Ambassador Program.
Starting in the 2021-22 academic year, Bluffton will launch the President’s Ambassador Program, a group of high-achieving students who will assist in recruiting prospective students, welcome and greet guests to campus, and engage with alumni and donors.
WOMEN'S GOLF
The Bluffton University women's golf team showed tremendous growth during the 2020-21 season, capping it off with a 6th place finish at the Heartland Conference Championships on Sunday, April 25.
.Junior Brylee Oberdorf (Clyde/Green Springs) finished eight strokes back of Obringer with a 293, while Marissa Hall (Avon Lake) and Grace Branson (Carlisle) rounded out the weekend with scores of 300 and 326, respectively.
• Defensive Player of the Year
• Special Teams Player of the Year
• Newcomer of the Year
• First team all-Heartland
• Three-time player of the week recipient
Bluffton University football player, Montez Archer Jr., a freshman from Detroit, is an impressive three-trophy winner as awards were recently announced in this season’s Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC).
The Bluffton University baseball team moved to 12-16 with a convincing 5-0 shutout of Anderson University on a chilly Thursday, April 22, 2021, just one day after Mother Nature dropped five inches of the white stuff on Memorial Field. Anderson fell to 15-11 overall and in the HCAC .
Bluffton University’s May Day Gala Concert will be streamed for viewing at www.bluffton.edu/mus at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, May 7 and Saturday, May 8.
Under the direction of Dr. Bo Young Kang, director of choral activities, the evening’s theme is “Songs of Love, Songs under Moonlight.”
Pieces include favorites from operas and musicals including: “Don Pasquale,” “Jekyll and Hyde,” “Miss Saigon,” “Once,” “Gigi,” “Cats” and “A Little Night Music.” The evening performance will end with the classic love song “Fly Me to the Moon.”
Teachers seeking to advance their careers can fast-track their plans by enrolling in Bluffton University’s summer reading endorsement program.
Licensed teachers, who took a phonics class during their undergraduate studies, can add the reading endorsement to their teaching license by taking as few as four classes from Bluffton University during the summer of 2021.
The four mandatory classes will be offered during the months of June and July. The first set of online classes will take place from June 7-July 2 and the second set from July 5-31.
