Bethel College will host 40 Christian colleges for the annual South Bend/Mishawaka Christian College Fair on Monday, Oct. 1 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Wiekamp Athletic Center

As part of freshman and transfer student orientation, about 300 new students will work with the Mishawaka Parks Department. Students will serve the community cleaning the fountain, weeding and planting on Tuesday, Aug. 28 with about 600 hours of community service.

Bethel College’s Chair of the Visual Arts Department Christopher Stackowicz will showcase his newest photography exhibition, entitled “The Currency of Cuba,” during an opening reception gallery talk on Sunday, Aug. 26 from 3 to 5 p.m. The event will take place at The Jewish Federation of St. Joseph County located at 3202 Shalom Way in South Bend.

Bethel College Operatic Irregulars will present a major operatic masterwork in a chamber rendition. The work is Mozart's masterful "Così fan tutte," the last of his delightful Italian comic operas, on Sept. 7 and 8 at 7:30 p.m. in the Everest-Rohrer Chapel/Fine Arts Center.

Bethel College will host the Taste of Home Cooking School from 4 to 9:30 p.m. in the Everest-Rohrer Chaple/Fine Arts Center on October 4.

President Steven R. Cramer, Ph.D., announced to the Bethel College board of trustees that he will retire as president of Bethel College on June 30, 2013.

Associate Professor Suzanne Mauro will debut her installation, “Where There Was Nothing, Now There Are Roses,” in Bethel College’s Weaver Art Gallery which is located inside the Everest-Rohrer Chapel/Fine Arts Center.

Irene Eskridge, instructor of education and assistant director of education graduate programs, recently received the “Now Black Woman Award” at the 56th Annual Drifters Convention in Orlando, Fl.

Bethel announces the return of alumna Andrea Helmuth as the new director of admission.

Bethel’s graduate programs will host an information night about the Master in Business Administration degree on Tuesday, Aug. 7 from 6-7 p.m. in the Everest-Rohrer Chapel/Fine Arts Center – Rotunda.

Participants will gain a deeper understanding about the MBA program.

• We integrate solid business practice with the Christian faith.

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