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Karen Swallow Prior is named Bethel’s 2025-2026 Karlson Scholar
The Karlson Scholar program builds a partnership between Bethel Seminary and influential evangelical leaders. Author, speaker, and professor Karen Swallow Prior has been selected as this year’s scholar.
August 11, 2025 | 10 a.m.
Big dreams. Bigger taters.
From the BUILD program to the Minnesota State Fair, David Kaetterhenry BUILD’19 is turning his love for food into a flourishing career.
July 25, 2025 | 9:midnight.
Bethel University launches new speech-language pathology program
Bethel University announces the launch of a new Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (BS-SLP)—offered through the newly established Anderson Family College of Health Sciences.
July 21, 2025 | 1:16 p.m.
Building hope, leading change: Alex Perla Castillo S’29 prepares for ministry at Bethel Seminary
Balancing family, business, volunteering, and pastoral work, Alex Perla Castillo S’29 studies at Bethel Seminary to strengthen his calling and serve English- and Spanish-speaking communities.
July 16, 2025 | 8:15 a.m.
Pastor Edrin Williams wins second annual Bethel preaching award
For preaching in ways that transform lives, lead pastor Edrin Williams S’11 won Bethel Seminary’s second annual Preaching Excellence award.
July 11, 2025 | 10:30 a.m.
A summer of discovery: Royal Academy camps connect students to future careers
Over 160 students step onto Bethel’s campus this summer to explore careers, build friendships, and experience college life—all while discovering more about who they’re called to be.
July 09, 2025 | 4 p.m.
Q&A with Emily Dehmer from the Undergraduate Advising Center
Advising Specialist Emily Dehmer shares what Bethel students need to know about academic planning, campus resources, and navigating the path to graduation.
July 08, 2025 | 11 a.m.
Bethel’s new dean for the school of business is “right leader for this formative moment”
Tom Brown, Ph.D., has been named the first dean of Bethel University’s new school of business, bringing decades of experience in business education and industry partnerships—and a deep passion for Christ-centered leadership in the marketplace.
July 07, 2025 | 1 p.m.
