Events

Upcoming Events at Bethel

MAY 9 2026

2026 Science Symposium

1:30 p.m. Brushaber Commons Atrium

An opportunity to converse with student researchers from the Bethel sciences!

MAY 9 2026

2026 Science Symposium - Admissions Invitation

1:30 p.m. Brushaber Commons Atrium

Join some of our admissions counselors at the 2026 Science Symposium

MAY 10 2026

Depth Perception - Senior Thesis May Exhibition 2026

Johnson and Olson Galleries

Depth Perception features capstone work from Bethel University’s graduating art and design students

MAY 11 2026

Depth Perception - Senior Thesis May Exhibition 2026

Johnson and Olson Galleries

Depth Perception features capstone work from Bethel University’s graduating art and design students

MAY 11 2026

Moms in Prayer 2025-2026 In-Person Group

7 p.m.

Moms in Prayer is an international organization that gathers mothers to pray for their children and schools. You're invited to join other Bethel University moms for a powerful time of prayer for Bethel students, the campus, faculty, and staff.

MAY 12 2026

Depth Perception - Senior Thesis May Exhibition 2026

Johnson and Olson Galleries

Depth Perception features capstone work from Bethel University’s graduating art and design students

MAY 12 2026

BRAIN DAY - Admissions Invitation

Noon Brushaber Commons Atrium

Join some of our admissions counselors at Brain Day!

MAY 12 2026

BRAIN DAY

Noon Brushaber Commons Atrium

Experience mind-bending illusions, surprising sensory experiments, and hands-on neuroscience activities that reveal how your brain works. Each demo is paired with a brief educational lesson. Join us for Brain Day and see perception, cognition, and the human brain in action.

MAY 12 2026

Primetime: Seeking a Meaningful Career in Christian Higher Ed

1:20 p.m. University Library

Celebrate the upcoming publication of "Purpose & Joy: Pursuing a Meaningful Career in Christian Higher Education" (ACU Press) co-edited by Dr. Elisabeth Lefebvre (Associate Professor of Education, Bethel University) and Dr. Kristin VanEyk (Assistant Professor of English, Hope College)

MAY 12 2026

BIO 100 Symposium

5:30 p.m. Lake Valentine Room

Discover how first-year biology students are making scientific contributions through course-based undergraduate research, exploring questions that connect science, curiosity, and purpose. Join us to celebrate their accomplishments! 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.

MAY 12 2026

Swingin' on the Egg with Bethel Jazz Orchestra

7 p.m. On "The Egg" in the Brushaber Commons Atrium

Join us for an evening of swing dancing and live jazz!

MAY 13 2026

Depth Perception - Senior Thesis May Exhibition 2026

Johnson and Olson Galleries

Depth Perception features capstone work from Bethel University’s graduating art and design students

MAY 14 2026

Depth Perception - Senior Thesis May Exhibition 2026

Johnson and Olson Galleries

Depth Perception features capstone work from Bethel University’s graduating art and design students

MAY 14 2026

M.S. Physician Assistant Online Info Session

Noon

Learn more about our PA program!

MAY 14 2026

English and Journalism Spring Celebration

4:45 p.m. Lake Valentine Room

Celebrate the power of story with poetry and recognition of our English and Journalism students

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