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January 10, 2025
Community leader to speak at Bethel’s MLK Day event
One of Newton’s “unsung heroes” is the featured speaker for Bethel College’s annual celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Larry Lee will speak at the […]
Read MoreDecember 10, 2024
Tunisian student excited to study science, teach about her country
In the last five years, Bethel has seen a significant rise in the number of international students. In fall 2024, there were new students from […]
Read MoreDecember 10, 2024
New KIPCOR director brings background in peacebuilding, conflict transformation
Keren Kandel began Dec. 4 as executive director of the Kansas Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (KIPCOR). Kandel came to Bethel from Chicago, and […]
Read MoreDecember 5, 2024
Nursing program receives full accreditation
The Bethel nursing program has successfully completed its most recent accreditation process. The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at Bethel College is accredited by the […]
Read MoreDecember 5, 2024
Lighting of the Green, special events welcome the season
Bethel College’s annual Advent tradition takes place for the 39th time Dec. 8 at 8 p.m. Lighting of the Green dates back to 1986 when […]
Read MoreDecember 5, 2024
Janzen will read from, sign book Dec. 8 at museum
A long-ago Kansas farm boy will share his new book at Kauffman Museum this Sunday. David Janzen, Evanston, Ill., will read from Once Upon a […]
Read MoreNovember 12, 2024
Last week to view exhibit of pandemic portraits
One artist’s response to the surging Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 has become an ongoing project, an excerpt of which is now in the Regier Art […]
Read MoreNovember 11, 2024
Award-winning film back for seconds
The first film of the 2024-25 KIPCOR Film Series is the sequel to a widely viewed 2008 documentary. Food, Inc. 2 is the follow-up to […]
Read MoreOctober 31, 2024
Recital program built around themes of science and space
The first recital of the 2024-25 Organ Recital Series will sail to the moon and beyond. The organist is Jacob Hofeling from the Kansas City […]
Read MoreOctober 29, 2024
Annual choral showcase evokes grieving loss through music
Bethel’s annual choral showcase, “Bethel Sings,” has a seasonal theme this year. The event, which includes performances by the Concert Choir, Chamber Singers, Chapel Choir […]
Read MoreOctober 21, 2024
Speaker to follow immigration theme in annual lectures
As Mennonites across the Great Plains of North America mark the 150th anniversary of their ancestors’ arrival from Europe, this year’s Menno Simons Lectures tie […]
Read MoreOctober 16, 2024
Artist to present at Bethel on her statehouse mural
As people across the state and the country prepare to cast votes for president on down, one Kansas artist is remembering the struggle for women’s […]
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