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April 14th, 2020
As seniors across the country scramble to complete final projects under extraordinary circumstances, Emma Girton and Elizabeth Friesen Birky face one of the bigger challenges. [Note: To see the complete Q&A with the student curators, scroll down.] As college seniors across the country scramble to complete final projects under extraordinary… Read More
March 16th, 2020
It took a bit longer than expected, but the Mennonite Library and Archives achieved a major financial goal that helps stabilize its future. At the end of February, John Thiesen, co-director of libraries at Bethel and archivist in the MLA, sent an e-mail letter to MLA supporters announcing completion of a $1 million goal for an endowment to… Read More
March 16th, 2020
Teacher education has been accredited for another cycle, through the end of December 2026. The department finished in such good standing that faculty were asked to be resources for other colleges and universities in the state. At the end of December 2019, the Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) made its final recommendation for Bethel… Read More
March 13th, 2020
Bethel has transitioned to online classes, closed residence halls and reduced staff presence on campus for the remainder of the spring 2020 semester. The college issued major campus updates March 18 in response to the nationwide public health emergency caused by COVID-19. There have been four confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Harvey County, where… Read More
March 5th, 2020
Start your Saint Paddy's celebration early, on Mon., March 9, with a concert by Celtic group Goitse at Hesston Mennonite Church -- Bethel students, pick up your free tickets in Thresher Shop. Hesston-Bethel Performing Arts will bring Goitse to the stage for the final concert of the 2019-20 season. Goitse appears at 7:30 p.m. March 9 at Hesston… Read More
March 3rd, 2020
Because of the current public health emergency, there will be no third performance of the spring musical as originally scheduled – tonight is the last chance to see it. Call the Bethel ticket office at 316-284-5205 today through 5 p.m. for a refund on tickets purchased for the Saturday night performance, or to exchange them for Friday night… Read More