If you’ve ever been to a Bluefield University football game, chances are you’ve heard the BU Ram Band. The Ram Band plays an integral part in providing music for the university and its students, and the band is hoping to recruit a few new members to join its ensemble. According to Dr. Andy Necessary, director […]
Photo courtesy of bluefield.edu. Being a Bluefield Univeristy Ambassador is more than just a title; it’s an opportunity to represent BU, connect with prospective students, and assist in shaping the campus community. The ambassador program is managed by the university’s Office of Enrollment Management and is open to all BU students. Ambassadors help with a […]
Photos courtesy of the BU Public Relations Office. The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) is more than just a club for athletes. It’s a group that brings together student athletes and coaches who share a common goal: to combine faith into the world of sports. Whether you’re an athlete looking to expand your faith or […]
Bluefield University hosted its 33rd Annual Duremdes Christian Emphasis Week, September 25-27, an event designed to foster spiritual growth and community engagement among students, faculty, staff, and residents. This year’s theme, “Presence,” inspired by Exodus 33:14, focused on the ever-constant presence of God in our lives and the transformative power it holds. “I believe that […]
A new initiative to preserve more than 100 years of Bluefield University history began during the fall of last year. According to the BU Public Relations Office, this archival project includes the transference of pictures, VHS tapes, and yearbooks into PDF files. Daniel Mullins, coordinator of creative content and social media at Bluefield, heads this […]
Photos provided by Daniel Mullins and Stephy Estrada While most Bluefield University students went home for the summer after the 2023-2024 school year, a select group of students from the Bluefield University Missions Club traveled to Ecuador. In fact, the BU Missions Club sent two teams overseas. The first trip was to Madrid, Spain, during […]
Bluefield University students needing to add professional clothes to their wardrobe now have access to options through a new BU Clothing Closet. Launched in mid-September, the Clothing Closet is open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Room 001 on the first floor of Rish Hall just inside the Academic Center […]
Bluefield University’s student leaders successfully completed their annual leadership training, August 1-6. Students across various leadership roles, including resident assistants (RAs), club presidents, peer mentors, and welcoming newcomers, took part in the training held on the BU campus, providing them with the skills they’ll need to guide their peers and encourage a positive campus environment […]
Students from Bluefield University’s Variations Chorale sang in New York City’s Carnegie Hall this summer. Variations members invited to sing included Abbie Bradley, Elei Haynes, Amelia Garrett, Amaya Brooks, Bree Patton, Sydney Horton, Laura Horton, and Ana Barros. According to the Gateway Chamber Orchestra’s official website, MidAmerica Productions hired BU alumnus Dr. Tim Sharp in […]
Bluefield University Theatre is gearing up for its highly anticipated production of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” set to take the stage October 17-20. This exciting show is being presented as part of the university’s Homecoming Weekend and promises to deliver an engaging mix of vibrant performances, dynamic choreography, and a beloved Biblical tale. Charles […]
Changes are on the way in October to the Chicory Coffee Company in Shott Hall to provide better services to Bluefield University students. Thanks to Corey Mullins, vice president of Student Development, and Pioneer College Caterers, who want to grow BU’s coffee shop, the Chicory Coffee Company in Shott Hall will soon provide students with a […]
Residential students in East River Hall have been frustrated this fall with a number of false fire alarms. Whether from residents putting aluminum foil in the microwave or burning hair with a hair tool, the false fire alarms have become a regular occurrence. Aurora Haywood, a freshman who lives in East River Hall, said the […]
After a period of inactivity, the Art Club will be returning to Bluefield University. Headed by Professor Allen Roberts, the Art Club is looking for interested members. Contrary to popular belief, according to Roberts, every student is encouraged to join regardless of major or experience. “Artistic ability is not a requirement,” he said. “I envision […]
The Bluefield University Campus Store reopened for the 2024-2025 school year after having its doors shut for three years. Located inside Shott Hall just a few steps away from the dining hall, the Campus Store is open to anyone and has variety of BU items that students and guests can purchase, including apparel, BU water […]
