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New dean brings leadership grounded in engagement and collaboration
Sarah Westberg, PharmD, has been named dean of Bethel’s Anderson Family College of Health Sciences, bringing extensive leadership experience in healthcare education, clinical practice, and academic collaboration.
May 05, 2026 | Noon
Training nurses to see the whole person—and respond
Debbie Solomon ’84 brings real-world experience into every clinical and classroom moment—preparing students to navigate complexity and serve with confidence.
May 01, 2026 | Noon
Winter athletics recap: Women’s basketball reaches Sweet Sixteen for first time since ’96, men’s track and field wins fourth straight MIAC title
Bethel’s winter teams combined for a MIAC title, an NCAA Sweet Sixteen appearance, a fourth-straight conference championship, and multiple postseason runs, highlighting depth and momentum across the athletics department.
April 29, 2026 | 1:45 p.m.
Bethel announces inaugural dean of the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education
Sherryse Corrow, Ph.D., has been named dean of Bethel University’s College of Arts, Sciences, and Education, bringing a deep commitment to Christ-centered liberal arts education, faculty leadership, and student formation.
April 27, 2026 | 8:30 a.m.
Generosity meets opportunity at Scholarship Celebration
Each year, Bethel’s Scholarship Celebration brings students and donors to the same table—connecting generosity with real lives, real stories, and real impact.
April 24, 2026 | 10 a.m.
A semester in Nashville: How Abby Burbach ’26 built real-world skills through experiential learning
Through Bethel’s domestic study abroad program, Abby Burbach ’26 studied in Nashville and explored her interests in leadership, creativity, and bringing people together. Along the way, she gained hands-on experience in live music events, marketing, and management.
April 22, 2026 | 9:48 a.m.
Faculty-student research leads to new book on the Declaration of Independence
Political science professor Lynn Uzzell partnered with students T.C. Le ’25 and Julia Van Geest ’25 through Bethel’s Edgren Scholars program to examine philosopher John Locke’s influence on the Declaration of Independence—and its relevance today.
April 17, 2026 | 10:30 a.m.
Retired FBI Special Agent James Gaylord ’81 reflects on faith, integrity, and vocation
Gaylord reflects on how his Bethel background, faith, and commitment to a Christian worldview guided him in his career as an FBI counterintelligence agent.
April 16, 2026 | 2 p.m.
