2025-26 Bluffton University News

J. Denny Beaver celebrated by welcoming new students to Summer Orientation and Registration.

15 years, 15 questions

Having arrived on campus June 23, 2010, J. Denny Beaver is celebrating his 15th birthday! What's it like to be J. Denny? Let him tell you in his own words.


Jayme Jarrett received the James W. White Award from the Ohio Association of Student Financial Aid Administrator.

Highest honor awarded

Jayme Jarrett, director of financial aid, was honored for her problem solving, patience and understanding when working with students and their parents.


Celebration highlights

Events affirming Bluffton's commitment to peace traditions rooted in its Mennonite heritage were held last spring, in conjunction with the 500th anniversary of the Anabaptist movement.


Bluffton has been named a College of Distinction since the 2019-20 academic year. Bluffton’s business and education departments are also consistently recognized as leading programs of distinction.

Meaningful impact

Colleges of Distinction recognizes Bluffton for its commitment to experiential education, including collaborative projects, student research and global learning.


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