Month

September 2021

All posts published in September 2021

29 posts

Traveling Abroad Brings Many Opportunities

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MISHAWAKA––Each year Bethel offers a variety of abroad trips for students, with a wide range of purposes. Many trips are coming up within the next year from short term trips, task force trips and semesters abroad. Tyler Grant, Director of Global Engagement and... More »

Students and Alumni Gather Round the Helm

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MISHAWAKA- Last Saturday, Sept. 25, Bethel hosted a students and alumni event around the helm. They brought various food trucks to bring together the alumni with the current students.  Alumni sponsored tickets for students to get food from the trucks. The them... More »

Changes Happening in the Dining Commons

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MISHAWAKA- There are a lot of updates happening in the Dining Commons recently. Several of these changes are meant to decrease food waste and take steps in caring for the planet. For most students, the biggest news is that self-serve came back on Wednesday, Se... More »

Women’s Golf Makes Coaching Change

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MISHAWAKA—After both playing and coaching at Bethel University, former Women’s Golf coach, Geandra Almeida, has stepped down from her head coaching position. Almeida transferred to Bethel for her Junior season in 2012 and coached at Bethel after her playing ca... More »

Raccoon Discovered in Dining Commons Ceiling

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MISHAWAKA–Sunday afternoon, Sept. 12, a raccoon was discovered in the Dining Commons. Several students and staff noticed a striped tail hanging down from a section of the ceiling that appeared to be buckling under the weight of the animal it was supporting. Li... More »

Midweeks are Back

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MISHAWAKA- This year Bethel University is bringing back midweek small groups. These small groups normally happen on Wednesdays for required chapel credit. Midweeks are designed to help Bethel students grow their faith in a small group setting in order to build... More »

Farmer’s Market Makes Debut on Campus

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MISHAWAKA—A total of 81 students took advantage of Bethel’s dining common’s first farmer’s market on campus through the resident dining promotions, provided by Harvest Greens and Planet Eat. The market was located right outside the dining commons for a couple ... More »

Courtney Chapman Begins New Role

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MISHAWAKA–Courtney Chapman served Bethel as the resident director of Founders Village for five years. But for the 2021-2022 school year, she has taken on instead a role as the wellness program coordinator, a new position funded by the Lilly Grant.  “My whole r... More »

How the COVID-19 National Mandates Affect Bethel

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MISHAWAKA—New federal mandates have been released that federal workers and contractors are required to receive the vaccine. This poses questions about what is required of schools nationwide, as well as locally.  According to the Associated Press, over half of ... More »