Bluffton alumni

Alumni stories

Discover the difference Bluffton alumni are making in their communities and their world.

Karter Tow '24

Karter Tow ’24

Pre-dietetics


Sprinting to the future
 

RaeLee Hightower '18

RaeLee Hightower ’18

English


Learning and living
 

Estee (Arend) Hemphill

Estee (Arend ’13) Hemphill

Sport management


On her game everyday
 

Michael Pickel '19

Michael Pickel '19

Self-designed pre-physical therapy


Forging a new path
 

Dr. Johanna Rian '77

Dr. Johanna Rian ’77

English and Theatre


Promoting the medical humanities
 

Joanne Passet '75

Joanne Passet ’75

Education


Gift of experiential learning
 

John Hung '60

John Hung ’60

Mathematics


Pursuit of knowledge
 

Food and nutrition alumni

Amber Anderson, Jessica Pence, Heather Davis

Food and nutrition


Transitioning to telehealth >
 

Chad Stearns and Cody Ridenour

Chad Stearns ’00, Cody Ridenour ’08

Music education


The show must go on >
 

Sarah Ricks

Sarah Ricks ’10

Business Administration and Writing


All in this together >
 

Carrie Woodruff

Riordan    McClain ’06

Sport Management


From sports information to the Statehouse >
 

GinnyandLarry

Ginny (Baldauf ’77) Cress and Larry Cress ’76

Sociology and Social Work, Psychology


Bicycle Ministry Meets Transportation Need >
 

GinnyandLarry

Cory Goldfuss ’03

Computer Science


Cross-Cultural Gift Comes ‘Full Circle’ >
 

GinnyandLarry

Shahad Aldoori ’13

Fashion and interior retail merchandising and design


Alumni profile >
 

CK and Harlene Steiner

C.K. and Harlene (Hicks ’61) Steiner ’61

Business Administration, Education


Relationships and worldview >
 

Alumni awards

Each year outstanding alumni are chosen to be honored at the President’s Banquet during Homecoming.

Greg Wannemacher '77

Greg Wannemacher ’77

Business


Award of Merit
 

Dr. Ruth Abaya

Dr. Ruth Abaya ’77

Pre-medicine


Professional Achievement Award
 

Kathy Carr

Kathy (Gaines ’78) Carr

Elementary education


Lifetime Service Award >
 

Brandon Freytag

Brandon Freytag ’08

Business administration


Outstanding Young Alumni Award >
 

Carrie Woodruff

Carrie (Ream ’85) Woodruff

Nutrition


Professional Achievement Award >
 

Carrie Woodruff

Michael      Stulman ’08

Sociology


Outstanding Young Alumni Award >
 

Dick Ramseyer

Richard (Dick) Ramseyer ’57

Biology


Lifetime Service Award >
 

 

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