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Bethel College celebrates new graduating class

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The sun shone brightly on Saturday afternoon as the graduates of Bethel College’s class of 2014 made their way to Gates Gymnasium in the Weikamp Athletic Center for the annual commencement ceremony. The class of 2014 included 530 students, with 245 honored in ... More »

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 »

Reflections on a long and cold winter

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It’s almost the beginning of April and, as I’m walking to class, I almost slip and fall. On what, you might ask? Well, not a banana peel or wet grass, but snow and ice. Yes, plenty of snow and ice in the spring. This winter has not been a pleasant one. The fru... 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 »

The story behind ‘The Sound of Music’

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Seven children singing perfect harmonies and winning the affections of their stern, naval captain father – what could be more endearing? “The Sound of Music,” Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musical masterpiece, has been capturing the hearts of audiences for generat... More »