Marilynn Ham, associate professor of music and artist-in-residence at Bethel, and Alfred Music Publishing Co., Inc. recently released her newest piano arrangement book entitled “Come Unto Me: 10 Comforting Solo Piano Arrangements for Worship.”

The 10 advanced arrangements appropriately fit the quiet and meditative mood, as well as the theme of the book, Matthew 11:28-30.…

Beginning fall 2012, new Bethel College students will benefit from two changes to the Missionary Church Scholarship and the New Alumni Legacy Award. 

The Missionary Church Scholarship is currently awarded to new students who are active in the fellowship of a Missionary Church and have submitted a letter or reference from a pastor along with their application for admission.…

 Bethel College will host a second community blood drive on Dec. 6 from 10:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Goodman Gymnasium. Softball player Danielle Reilly (’13) and soccer player Jon Rogers (’12) are once again coordinating this event.

"It is cool to watch Bethel's community come together in such a big way and I couldn't be happier with everyone's willingness to take part in the…

Scripture 66, an around-the-clock public reading of the entire Bible, will start Nov. 11 at 3 p.m. and end Nov. 14 at 9 a.m. in the campus’ main gazebo. Bethel students, faculty and staff will volunteer to read in 15-minute intervals during the event.

Bethel’s spiritual life team will be sponsoring the event in hopes of expressing the importance of scriptural reading to…

The Bethel College Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Combo and Percussion Ensemble will present their annual fall Jazz and Percussion Night on Friday, Nov. 18 at 7:30 p.m. in the Everest-Rohrer Chapel/Fine Arts Center – Auditorium.

The program is under the direction of Professor of Music Reginald Klopfenstein, D.M., and will feature the jazz compositions of Sammy Nestico, Gordon Goodwin…

The Bethel College Concert Band, under the direction of Professor of Music Mike Kendall, will perform its free fall concert on Thursday, Nov. 17 at 7:30 p.m. in the Everest-Rohrer Chapel/Fine Arts Center.

The concert will open with a number of chamber works for brass choir, brass quintet, saxophone quintet and clarinet trio. Some of the exciting numbers on the program will include Johann…

Bethel College has awarded the Kirk Leadership Award to five recent 2011 high school graduates, including locals LaDarius Gordon (Washington HS, South Bend) and Joshua Menbere (Elkhart Christian Academy, Elkhart). In addition, several local graduates recently received the BUILD honors scholarship, including James Bennett I (Concord HS, Elkhart), Aaron Charles (Community Baptist HS, South Bend),…

Bethel College’s Chair of the Visual Arts Department Christopher Stackowicz will showcase his artwork entitled “A Few of My Favorite Things,” with an opening reception on Wednesday, Nov. 16 from 5 to 8 p.m. The event will be held in the Weaver Art Gallery located inside the Everest-Rohrer Chapel/Fine Arts Center. The exhibit will run Nov. 16 to Dec. 18 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., but…

The Bethel College Chamber Orchestra will present a free concert to the community on Tuesday, Nov. 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the Everest-Rohrer Chapel/Fine Arts Center. The orchestra will be conducted by Associate Professor of Music Vicky Tan Warkentien, D.M.M.

Repertoire for the program includes excerpts from “Symphony of Worship,” one the most recent works by Marilynn Ham, “Pictures at an Exhibition”…

The Bethel theatre department will present “Women of Lockerbie” on Nov. 10 and 11 at 7:30 p.m. and on Nov. 12 at 2 p.m. and again at 7:30 p.m. The performance, under the direction of Derrick Null, will take place in the Everest-Rohrer Chapel/ Fine Arts Center – Auditorium.

Loosely inspired by a true story, the “Women of Lockerbie” is written by Deborah Brevoort in the structure of a Greek…