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May 17th, 2022
Kauffman Museum’s next Sunday-Afternoon-at-the-Museum will be May 22 with Dave Kreider speaking on “Collecting for College and Community: Past, Present and Future.” The program runs from 3-4 p.m. in the museum auditorium, at the corner of North Main and 27th streets on the Bethel College campus in North Newton. Kreider was part of the team that… Read More
May 11th, 2022
Bethel’s longtime director of choral activities will be the speaker for this year’s commencement ceremony, which takes place Sunday, May 15, at 4 p.m. Eighty-one seniors are scheduled to take part in the 129th commencement in Thresher Stadium, with Memorial Hall as a bad-weather contingent. The Baccalaureate worship service, May 15 at 10 a.m.,… Read More
May 11th, 2022
William Eash’s final tour as director of Bethel's large choir is taking the group to Germany, Poland, Hungary, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Croatia, May 17-June 8. They will sing concerts in Berlin, Großbeeren and Kyritz in Germany; Gdansk, Kraków and Warsaw in Poland; Budapest; Sarajevo and Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina; and Pridvorje and… Read More
May 5th, 2022
Memorial Hall is the venue for a Mother’s Day (Sunday, May 8) concert by the student-organized a cappella ensembles Open Road and Woven. The concert is at 7 p.m. and is free and open to the public, with a freewill offering taken to help support the two groups. Along with mothers, graduating seniors will be honored at this end-of-semester concert… Read More
May 2nd, 2022
The annual Jazz on the Green concert will take place Wednesday, May 4, at 8 p.m., with a rain location of Krehbiel Auditorium in Luyken Fine Arts Center. The forecast at this point is indicating a likelihood of rain, but listeners should bring chairs or blankets for sitting on the Green in the middle of campus, just in case. Please note the… Read More
May 2nd, 2022
The Hohmann name is well connected Bethel College’s music department, even though the last of the family died in 2018. Now, a gift of $500,000 from the estate of Rupert K. Hohmann has established a fourth scholarship bearing the Hohmann name, this one to promote orchestral music. Pam Tieszen, Bethel’s vice president for institutional advancement… Read More