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Pandemic portraits exhibit reception is Nov. 14
November 12, 2024

Pandemic portraits exhibit reception is Nov. 14

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 […]
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Award-winning film back for seconds
November 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 […]
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Recital program built around themes of science and space
October 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 […]
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Annual choral showcase evokes grieving loss through music
October 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 […]
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Speaker to follow immigration theme in annual lectures
October 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 […]
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Artist to present at Bethel on her statehouse mural
October 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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Student represents third generation of peace speech winners
October 15, 2024

Student represents third generation of peace speech winners

Senior Josué Coy Dick comes from a family of peacemakers and peacebuilders. He recently became the third generation in his family to place at the […]
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As capital campaign comes to a close, Bethel starts looking ahead
October 15, 2024

As capital campaign comes to a close, Bethel starts looking ahead

With the end of the fiscal year this past July came the end of one capital campaign and the start of preparations for the next. […]
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Musical has message from ’80s workplace that still resonates
October 2, 2024

Musical has message from ’80s workplace that still resonates

The 2024 Fall Festival stage production this year is the musical theater version of the 1980 movie 9 to 5 that starred Jane Fonda, Lily […]
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Miller’s art looks at life on the ‘SMOL’ scale
September 30, 2024

Miller’s art looks at life on the ‘SMOL’ scale

For Audra Miller, “it’s the little things,” in life and especially in art. The Hesston native and Bethel College graduate, now based in San Francisco […]
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Upward trend in enrollment continues for 6th straight year
September 26, 2024

Upward trend in enrollment continues for 6th straight year

The recent release of “20th-day figures” for enrollment shows Bethel has continued a steady climb over the past six years. Enrollment numbers for the fall […]
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Indigenous activist will keynote Social Work #50 celebration
September 26, 2024

Indigenous activist will keynote Social Work #50 celebration

Bethel is celebrating 50 years of social work with a theme of “Dignity, Hope and Justice.” The main event will take place during Fall Festival, […]
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