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Look­ing at Math and En­gi­neer­ing Ma­jors Be­yond Bethel

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MISHAWAKA—Here is a spe­cial edi­tion of grad­u­ate school tips, this one for math and en­gi­neer­ing ma­jors. This edi­tion is a lit­tle dif­fer­ent be­cause it will look at the tran­si­tion for en­gi­neer­ing ma­jors from Bethel to Notre Dame or Trine, then their tran­si­tion fr... More »

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Fac­ulty Pro­file: Vicki De­Bolt

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MISHAWAKA–Vicki De­Bolt, D.O., a grad­u­ate of Bethel, has made the most of her skills and abil­i­ties to serve peo­ple around the world by teach­ing them about health. She has been teach­ing at the uni­ver­sity since 2011, and cur­rently, she is the pro­fes­sor of Anatomy... More »

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The­atre De­part­ment Of­fers Grad­u­ate School Ad­vice

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MISHAWAKA—Bethel Uni­ver­si­ty’s The­atre De­part­ment had much to say on grad­u­ate school and what it en­tails for any­one look­ing into the­atre as a ca­reer.   De­bra Swer­man, di­rec­tor of act­ing, talked about how spe­cial­ized a grad­u­ate pro­gram can be. Lots of time will ... More »

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Alumni Wel­comed Back for I Heart BU Week

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Note to read­ers: the orig­i­nal ver­sion of this story, pub­lished in print form and dis­trib­uted on Feb. 19, con­tained in­cor­rect num­bers for alumni at­ten­dance and do­na­tion amounts. Those num­bers are cor­rected here.  MISHAWAKA—For the sec­ond year in a row, Bethel h... More »


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Ian Thomp­son Plans for Ed­u­ca­tion in Di­ver­sity

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MISHAWAKA—On Feb. 24, there will be an African Amer­i­can Read-In from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Pres­i­den­t’s Din­ing Room. This event is just the tip of the ice­berg of the plans Stu­dent Sup­port Spe­cial­ist Ian Thomp­son has for en­cour­ag­ing ed­u­ca­tion in di­ver­sity on c... More »

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Bethel to En­ter Phase Two of GROW Cam­paign

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MISHAWAKA—Bethel launched the GROW Cam­paign in Jan­u­ary 2018, de­tail­ing sev­eral pro­jects sched­uled to take place over a five-year pe­riod. Now, two years later, many of those pro­jects are ei­ther com­pleted or well un­der way, and a sec­ond phase of the cam­paign is ... More »

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Fac­ulty Pro­file: Dr. Reg Klopfen­stein

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MISHAWAKA– Reg Klopfen­stein, D.M., started off his ed­u­ca­tion jour­ney at the Wheaton Col­lege Con­ser­va­tory of Mu­sic, grad­u­at­ing in 1980. He went on to fin­ish his grad­u­ate de­gree two years later. He had many pieces of ad­vice for stu­dents pur­su­ing grad­u­ate school ... More »


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Belle­feuille Named In­terim Pres­i­dent

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MISHAWAKA—On Jan. 25, Board Chair­man Randy Lehman an­nounced that Vice Pres­i­dent for Aca­d­e­mic Ser­vices Bar­bara Belle­feuille, Ed.D., will be fill­ing the role of in­terim pres­i­dent for Bethel Uni­ver­sity ef­fec­tive June 1.   Belle­feuille was ap­proached about the int... More »

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Bethel Plan­ning Civil Rights Her­itage Trip for Spring Break

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MISHAWAKA–Bethel launched its Di­ver­sity and In­clu­sion Ini­tia­tive in July 2019; the ini­tia­tive has in­cluded cam­pus ac­tiv­i­ties and chapel talks in­tended to draw stu­dents’ at­ten­tion to the racial ten­sions in Amer­ica.   When Bethel re­ceived the $1 mil­lion grant fr... More »