Good Woman of Setzuan

April 23-25, 29-30, and May 1-2 at 7:30 p.m.; April 26 at 2:30 p.m.; Bethel Theatre
Don't miss this performance by the Department of Theatre Arts, based on the play by Bertolt Brecht.

Women in Leadership Forum: Finding Yourself at the Table

April 24, 5:30 p.m. Light Supper; 6-8 p.m. Panel and Program
Enjoy an evening dedicated to forging life-giving connections with other women leaders, seeking fresh wisdom in overlapping sectors of life and personal integration of life, faith, and leadership.

Jazz in the Great Hall

May 1, 7:30 p.m., Benson Great Hall; $12 Adults, $5 Students
Featuring the Bethel Jazz Orchestras and Vocal Jazz Ensemble.

The Shack Chat: Coming to the Chicago Area May 2

Sat., May 2, 9-11 a.m., Faith Church of Grayslake, Ill.; Sat., May 2, 6:30-8:30 p.m., First Baptist Church of Geneva, Ill.
Everyone is talking about William Young’s inspiring and provocative best-selling novel, which portrays God and our relationship to Him in some interesting, but unconventional ways. We’ve decided to bring together a theologian and a Christian psychologist to explore issues raised by The Shack.

Business and Economics Speed Networking Event

5:30 p.m., May 5, Bethlehem Baptist Church, Downtown Minneapolis Campus

Based on the “speed dating concept”, participants will make new business contacts through face-to-face networking sessions, each lasting only a few minutes. Registration is limited to alumni from Bethel's Department of Business and Economics as well as graduating seniors. Limited to 40 participants.

Celebrating the Legacy of Leland Eliason

May 6, 2:30-4:30 p.m., Eastlund Room
Please join us for an open house honoring Executive Vice President, Executive Director and Provost Leland Eliason, retiring in August after 25 years of faithful service to Bethel Seminary.

Classics in the Great Hall: Serenade to Spring

May 8, 7:30 p.m., Benson Great Hall; $12 Adults, $5 Students
Featuring the Bethel Festival Choir and Orchestra, Wind Symphony, and Student Concerto-Aria Competition winners.

Christians in the Visual Arts Celebrates 30 Years with Conference at Bethel

June 17-21, Bethel University
Christians in the Visual Arts (CIVA), which began at Bethel 30 years ago, will celebrate this milestone at the location where it all started. CIVA's 2009 Biennial Conference, themed "Culture?", will look at how 21st century Christians find the wisdom needed to live out their calling to the arts with joy, creativity, and obedience. More info at www.civa.org.