Alumni Service Project in Los Angeles: Habitat for Humanity

8 a.m.-3 p.m., March 29, Los Angeles
Make a difference. Volunteer with fellow alumni in the Los Angeles area, and help build housing in that community.

Bridging the Generations Through Children’s and Young Adult Literature

6 p.m., April 13, University Library, FREE

Bethel University's Friends of the Library presents this family event, which will include readings by Adele Greenlee, Susan Brooks, Diana Magnuson, and Eric Gossett. There will also be a reading nook, and young adults will read to those children who attend.

Special Alumni Event at the Journalism Through the Eyes of Faith Conference

4 p.m., April 17, Bethel University Campus
Hot off the Press! Alumni interested in journalism, politics, or current events are invited to an evening portion of the "Journalism Through the Eyes of Faith" Conference at Bethel University.

21st Century Leaders

9 a.m.-1 p.m., April 24, Eastlund Room
One-day event for seminary alumni and students, pastors, and church leaders with Marshall Shelley '75 as keynote speaker. Shelley is the editor-in-chief of Leadership Media Group and a vice president at Christianity Today International. COST: $20 (includes lunch); $15 for alumni. RSVP to the Bethel University Office of Alumni and Parent Services at 651.638.6462 (toll-free: 800.255.8706, ext. 6462).

Public Event to Honor Brushabers

7:30 p.m., May 9, Benson Great Hall
All friends of Bethel University are invited to Classics in the Great Hall, a special choral-orchestral concert honoring President George and Darleen Brushaber on May 9, 2008. A dessert reception will follow. For tickets, call the Benson Great Hall ticket office at 651.638.6333 (toll-free: 866.424.4849).

Journalism Through the Eyes of Faith Conference featuring Ray Suarez

Advocacy, Ethics, and Faith in an Election Year; April 16-18, Bethel University Campus
A conference for journalists, educators, and students on the intersection of religion and media featuring Ray Suarez, senior Washington-based correspondent for “The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer” and several other renowned journalists.