Bethel College will offer “Summer Institute for Teachers” on June 11, 12 and 13 in the Miller-Moore Academic Center, Room AC 342. Those participating in the three-day learning experience can earn up to 18 professional growth points (PGPs) or three graduate credits. Registration will be limited to the first 125 participants per session.

Topics include:

• “Common…

Childhood memories. Family vacations. Come laugh and be reminded of your family road trips at Bethel College’s 19th annual Dessert Theatre on June 1, 2, 7, 8 at 8 p.m., and June 2 at 2 p.m. located in the Everest-Rohrer Chapel/Fine Arts Center – Auditorium.

“Leaving Iowa” is the story of Don Browning, who returns home and decides to finally take his father’s ashes to his…

Four Bethel College professors and alumni recently collaborated on a book project, “The Activist Impulse: Essays on the Intersection of Evangelicalism and Anabaptism,” which was released earlier this month by Pickwick Publications. Contributors include Associate Professor of Religion and Philosophy Tim Erdel, Ph.D., Instructor of Writing Joel Boehner (’05) and former adjunct instructors…

About 160 adults will receive their GED diploma from the South Bend Community School Corporation’s Adult Education Testing Center. Commencement will be held April 30 at 7 p.m. at Bethel College’s Wiekamp Athletic Center inside Gates Gymnasium. Doors open at 6 p.m.

This ceremony will honor adults who have successfully passed the GED Test at the GED Testing Center during the past 12 months.…

Bethel College’s nontraditional programs is now accepting applications for adult students interested in a bachelor of science in criminal justice as a degree completion program. This is just on the heels of the nontraditional programs’ recently launched online program last month.

“Of the traditional programs we get asked about on the nontraditional side, criminal justice…

Bethel will offer its fifth annual Academic Camps, which provide campers, from ages 7-17, with the opportunity to explore the vast world of academics. Taught by Bethel professors, along with students and staff, the camps will run during the months of June and July. The cost per camper is $125, with the exceptions of the ceramics and youth gospel choir camps.

Campers who successfully complete…

Bethel College’s Norm Spivey, Ph.D., professor of psychology, will speak on “Learning and Memory: Theory and Application” during a Michiana ASTD (American Society of Trainers and Developers) luncheon on Thursday, April 26. The meeting is located at the Riverside Terrace, 426 Lincolnway East, Mishawaka, Ind.  Registration, networking and lunch starts at 11:30 a.m. The program and discussion will…

Bethel College’s Chair of the Visual Arts Department Christopher Stackowicz will showcase his newest photography exhibition, entitled “Cuba Inside/Out,” during an opening reception on Friday, April 27 from 6 to 9 p.m. The event will take place at LangLab, South Bend’s newest gallery space, which is located at 1302 High Street. The exhibit will run April 27 to Aug. 1.

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Bethel College will host a community blood drive on Thursday, April 26 from 10:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Goodman Gymnasium. Coordinated by softball player Danielle Reilly (’13), this is the second drive on campus this spring.

“Being involved with the American Red Cross has been such an amazing experience,” says Reilly. “I have been given the chance to help in the effort to save lives. The…

Bethel College may graduate a record number of students this spring. At this time, more than 600 students plan to participate in Bethel’s two commencement ceremonies. Commencement for nontraditional programs, organizational management, Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) and Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) completion will take place on Saturday, April 28 at 2:30 p.m. Traditional…