Just as the leaves began to change, one tradition remained constant at Bluefield University: Homecoming weekend. For students, alumni, faculty, staff and families, this annual celebration offers a chance to reconnect with old friends, relive memories, and create new ones. This year, BU hosted many events for Homecoming, including an inauguration of Dr. Steven Peterson […]
Month: December 2024
As the 2024-2025 Bluefield University women’s basketball season begins, winning and having fun is in the books for the team. After a losing record in the previous season, the team hopes to turn things around this year, be very competitive, have fun, and develop under the leadership of new head coach Jake Wright. Reflecting on […]
Photo courtesy of bcrams.com. Golf at the collegiate level, although primarily considered a male-dominated sport, has begun shifting to better include both males and females. This is especially the case at Bluefield University. In fact, this fall was the first time BU has had a full women’s golf roster. In 2023, women’s golf consisted of two […]
Photo courtesy of bluefield.edu. This past August made 32 years that Werner Lind has worked at Bluefield University. Lind is the co-director of library services for BU’s Easley Library and has been passionate about libraries from a very young age. ”I fell in love with libraries as a six-year-old child,” Lind said, “when I got […]
While Dr. Shawn White is a professor at Bluefield University, he is equally known to students for the many other different roles he fills at the university. And a look at his life before BU shows a variety of experiences that have helped prepare him for the many positions he holds today. A native of […]
Photo provided by BU’s Daniel Mullins, creative content and social media coordinator. At Bluefield University, student leaders are expressing a strong desire to deepen their spiritual journeys in partnership with faculty and staff as part of a cohesive community where growing faith is a shared experience, integral to the campus culture. Dr. Henry Clary, assistant […]
Bluefield University Men’s Volleyball Team Preview: Ready for a Big Season After a year away from competition, the Bluefield University men’s volleyball team returned to the court last season, showing impressive resilience and growth. Now, with key returning players and a renewed focus under head coach Keven John, the Rams are gearing up for a […]