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Recital to feature Latin composers in organ settings
November 4, 2025

Recital to feature Latin composers in organ settings

Organist David Pérez, Wichita, brings his knowledge and interests in music from Latin America to his recital at Bethel College. He will play Nov. 11 […]
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Author launches series on neglected piece of WW II history
November 3, 2025

Author launches series on neglected piece of WW II history

Daniel Markowitz grew up listening to his grandparents’ stories and now credits them for his own love of history and storytelling. Markowitz will read from […]
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Krabill exhibit opens with reception Nov. 2
October 28, 2025

Krabill exhibit opens with reception Nov. 2

Former faculty member Merrill Krabill is the featured artist in the Bethel gallery for November, and part of the biennial Worship and the Arts Symposium. […]
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Symposium to center the art of preaching
October 28, 2025

Symposium to center the art of preaching

Preaching is the centerpiece of many Christian worship services, and Bethel College will bring to campus a national leader in the study of preaching, called […]
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Adrian returns to lead Bethel choirs in fall showcase
October 28, 2025

Adrian returns to lead Bethel choirs in fall showcase

Although he hasn’t been far away, Dr. Russell Adrian is now “home” on the Bethel campus to conduct the annual “Bethel Sings” concert. Featuring three […]
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Board approves campaign centered on Haury Hall renovation
October 13, 2025

Board approves campaign centered on Haury Hall renovation

Meeting Oct. 1-3, 2025, the Bethel College Board of Directors approved the outline of a four-year, $19.5 million fundraising campaign, Foundations Strong and True. All […]
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Bethel in top 25 of U.S. News annual listing
October 13, 2025

Bethel in top 25 of U.S. News annual listing

Bethel College appears in the annual “Best Colleges” issue published by U.S. News & World Report at #25 in Best Regional College Midwest. This group […]
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Lectures to focus on notions of home and belonging
October 13, 2025

Lectures to focus on notions of home and belonging

A scholar who lives, works and researches in Scotland will give the annual Menno Simons Lectures at Bethel College, Oct. 19-20. Dr. Kat Hill will […]
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Film will look at mending community through civic engagement
October 13, 2025

Film will look at mending community through civic engagement

NORTH NEWTON, Kan. – Peace Connections and KIPCOR will collaborate to open the 2025-26 KIPCOR Film Series with Join or Die. Peace Connections and KIPCOR […]
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Music professor is top Kansas teacher for 2025
October 7, 2025

Music professor is top Kansas teacher for 2025

The Kansas Music Teachers Association (KMTA) has named Dr. Christina Liu of Bethel College as the Outstanding Teacher of the Year for 2025. The award […]
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Bethel welcomes ‘noticeably engaged’ new students amid overall down trend
October 7, 2025

Bethel welcomes ‘noticeably engaged’ new students amid overall down trend

After six years, Bethel College’s upward enrollment trend hit a bump. Numbers for the fall semester are released on the official 20th day of classes, […]
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Craft, pattern, climate change play roles in Reimer’s fabric art
October 1, 2025

Craft, pattern, climate change play roles in Reimer’s fabric art

Karen Reimer’s work, now on display in Bethel College’s Regier Art Gallery, is rooted equally in the traditions of domestic craft, and minimalism and conceptual […]
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