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Dr. Bob Laurent announces retirement

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One of the most respected and beloved professors at Bethel College is retiring. Dr. Bob Laurent is calling it quits after 17 years at the school. Laurent is a professor of religion and Bible and the vice president for college relations. Some students expressed... More »

Oakwood guys take cold showers after spring break

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Freshmen men living in Oakwood/ Slater Hall returned to school after spring break to find that there was no hot water in their building. According to Oakwood’s Residential Director Josh Hartsell the hot water outage spanned from at least Saturday, March 8 to T... More »

Campus-wide “ambushing” begins

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Don’t be surprised if you see a student sprinting by you over the next few weeks. Monday, March 17 marked the start of Ambush, the annual campus-wide game of squirt gun tag. Ambush traditionally begins the Monday following spring break and continues until fina... More »

Helm offers second chance for senior pictures

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Every year Helm yearbook offers a free photo shoot to graduating seniors. But because many students missed the fall photo shoot opportunity, the staff has requested Professional Photographer Jim McAdams to revisit campus for a second round.   “Seniors will onl... More »

Bethel takes a break

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Bethel College students are getting ready to start spring break when classes end on Friday, Feb 28, but they will be some of the only students in the area on break this early. Despite break not coming at the same time as some major universities, students are s... More »

Faculty Profile: Dr. Dennis Engbrecht

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Dr. Dennis Engbrecht is deeply passionate for Bethel College and for the Bethel College community. Engbrecht attended Bethel College from 1967-1970 as an undergraduate student, then transferred to McPherson College in central Kansas, where he earned his bachel... More »

‘The Sound of Music’ hits the stage

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The curtain opened Thursday morning, Feb. 13, on the Bethel College Theatre Department’s production of “The Sound of Music.” As of Thursday afternoon, 4,009 tickets had been sold for all five shows, and three of the five shows had sold out. The show, which was... More »

Karaoke and a movie night…at the Campus Store?

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You may have noticed more than just heaps of snow clobbering Bethel College upon your return from Christmas Break. The Campus Store has a brand new face thanks to  new store manager, Teresa Gollnick. Gollnick and her employees are working double time to bring ... More »