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November 17th, 2020
Denise Brueggeman’s exhibit now in the Regier Art Gallery is new, and yet not new. “Noir + More” is in the gallery located in Luyken Fine Arts Center. The artist reception is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 19, from 6-8 p.m. (Please note that face coverings must be worn, and distancing protocols observed, on the Bethel campus.) “All this work has… Read More
November 9th, 2020
One obstacle college students and young alumni face is knowing where to look for internship or job opportunities, both nationwide and locally. Bethel and the new Office of Career and Leadership Development have recently invested in an online platform to assist students and new alumni launch their careers. Handshake, “a jobs community for… Read More
November 1st, 2020
The next offering in the KIPCOR Film Series will look at the sometimes deadly relationship between climate change, extreme weather and personal income. Cooked: Survival by Zip Code will be a virtual presentation, with the film and its talk-back taking place at two different times. Cooked: Survival by Zip Code is a multiple-award-winning… Read More
October 26th, 2020
COVID put a stop to Sarah Smarsh delivering the KIPCOR Peace Lecture in person – but has opened it up, literally, to the world. KIPCOR is the Kansas Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution at Bethel College. The endowed Peace Lecture series was to have featured Kansas-based writer Smarsh last May, postponed until September and finally moved… Read More
October 20th, 2020
The first leader of a worldwide Mennonite confederation to hail from the global South will give this year’s Menno Simons Lectures, Sunday and Monday, Oct. 25-26. And for the first time in the almost 70-year history of the lecture series, it will take place entirely online. Speaker César García, a native of Colombia now living in Canada, became… Read More
October 7th, 2020
Students still shared in one important annual tradition: Service Day, which took place Sept. 23. Classes were canceled so students could spend several hours serving on campus and in the nearby community. “Service Day is a physical expression of how Bethel College values an ethic of service,” said Michael Unruh, campus pastor. Service Day saw… Read More