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D2 College Blindsides D3 School With Merger Cancel

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Bluffton University will not join forces with the University of Findlay after all. The former canceled its previously agreed upon merger with the latter at the last-possible second because their separate athletic programs did not align with the current structure of the NCAA. There is no easy way to bring them together as previously thought. If I had to guess, most of the people reading this article were not previously aware of either school. I w…

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Higher Ed Drive

University of Findlay calls off merger with Bluffton University

The larger of the two Christian institutions iced the plan to combine, citing time, expense and the complexity of maintaining separate athletics programs.

4 days ago·United States

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D2 College Blindsides D3 School With Merger Cancel

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The Blade

Planned merger of Findlay and Bluffton universities nixed by Findlay

A planned merger of the University of Findlay and Bluffton University was voted down Wednesday by Findlay’s Board of Trustees. The two colleges with ...

4 days ago·Toledo, United States

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Bluffton University and University of Findlay merger will not proceed

FINDLAY, Ohio—University of Findlay Board of Trustees voted on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, not to proceed with the joint application to the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) for merger approval and to terminate the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed on March 19, 2024. This decision comes after nearly a year of collaboration and preparation for the proposed merger. Since signing the MOU, Findlay and Bluffton’s leadership have been completing t…

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Mercer County Outlook

University of Findlay, Bluffton University Merger Called Off

(2-27-25) The merger of two area colleges has been called off…both schools released the announcement today- RELATED: After The Merger…Bluffton University To Return To Its Roots As Bluffton College University of Findlay and Bluffton University Join Together in Historic Partnership University of Findlay FINDLAY, Ohio—University of Findlay Board of Trustees voted on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, not to proceed with the joint application to the Higher …

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University Of Findlay/Bluffton University Merger Will Not Proceed

(From the University of Findlay) University of Findlay Board of Trustees voted on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, not to proceed with the joint application to the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) for merger approval and to terminate the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed on March 19, 2024. This decision comes after nearly a year of collaboration

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