Bethel College News

• Serving Niles since 1886 (Niles Daily Star)
  posted on June 24, 2011 at 02:19:19 am
  More than 500 degrees were presented during Bethel College’s 64th commencement exercises in the Wiekamp Athletic Center. The following are local Bethel graduates: • Landon Miller of Niles, bachelor of arts degree • Joyce Yeats of Niles, bachelor of arts degree • Kelli Zache of Niles, bachelor of arts degree • Elizabeth Stewart of Niles, bachelor of science in nursing degree • Julie Snodgrass ...
• Newell, Stack are MVPs (Goshen News)
  posted on June 18, 2011 at 01:28:06 am
  Several area athletes competed for Indiana East this week in the annual Sports Fest at Bethel College in Mishawaka. Natalie Newell of Goshen in softball and Jaime Stack of Fairfield in volleyball were named most valuable athletes in leading Indiana East to championships.
• Argos’ Shepherd inks with Bethel basketball (The Pilot News)
  posted on May 26, 2011 at 12:28:25 pm
  ARGOS — Latisha Shepherd, a 5-foot-4 guard from Argos High School, has committed to continue her basketball and academic careers for the 2011-2012 season at Bethel College in Mishawaka.
• Unity Through the Arts held at Bethel College (WNDU 16 South Bend)
  posted on May 15, 2011 at 02:14:08 am
  Unity Through the Arts was held on Saturday evening at Bethel College.
• Bethel College participates in 2011 Great Cloth Diaper Change for Earth Day awareness (WNDU 16 South Bend)
  posted on April 23, 2011 at 09:14:08 pm
  Changing diapers may not be the most fun thing to do but dozens of people participated in the Great Cloth Diaper Change on Saturday at Bethel College in an attempt to break a world record.
• SMC Tennis: Hope ends Belles’ winning streak at four games (The Observer)
  posted on April 11, 2011 at 04:05:55 am
  By: Matt Unger After a dominating performance against non-conference foe Bethel College (8-5, 3-0 MIAA) Friday, the Belles' streak was snapped Saturday in Holland, Mich. against MIAA opponent Hope College. ...
• Bethel College men's soccer team breaks world record (WNDU 16 South Bend)
  posted on April 10, 2011 at 10:56:45 pm
  At around 8:30 p.m. on Monday, the Bethel College men's soccer team broke the world record for continuosly playing futsal.
• SMC Tennis: Belles to face Bethel College (The Observer)
  posted on April 8, 2011 at 06:24:35 am
  By: Matt Unger Saint Mary's looks to extend its win streak to five and strengthen its MIAA resume this weekend with a non-conference match against Bethel College and an MIAA showdown with last year's conference runner-up, Hope College. ...
• Engagement (Brown City Banner)
  posted on April 4, 2011 at 04:35:09 am
  David and Sandy Bartle of Brown City are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Sara Katelyn Bartle, to Peter James Krol. He is the son of Jim and Jane Krol of Jenison, Mich. Sara will be a 2011 graduate of Bethel College in Mishawaka, Indiana with a bachelor of science in nursing degree. read more
• Bethel College to host Spring College Fair (WNDU 16 South Bend)
  posted on March 15, 2011 at 09:59:10 am
  The Spring College Fair is Tuesday morning in the Wiekamp Athletic Center.
• Soccer is taking brothers to Bethel (Kokomo Tribune)
  posted on March 8, 2011 at 05:24:34 am
  The identical twins settled on a college recently as both opted to play for Bethel College. It wasn’t a sure thing that they would choose the same school, until they saw Bethel.
• 'Zeitgeist!' at Bethel on Friday (South Bend Tribune)
  posted on March 6, 2011 at 12:22:49 pm
  MISHAWAKA -- Bethel College Collegians and Voices of Triumph present "Zeitgeist!" at 7:30 p.m. Friday in Everest-Rohrer Chapel/Fine Arts Center Auditorium.
• Bethel stages 'Importance' (South Bend Tribune)
  posted on March 6, 2011 at 12:08:44 pm
  MISHAWAKA -- The Bethel College theater department presents Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest" at 7:30 p.m. March 24 and 25 and at 2 and 7:30 p.m. March 26 in Everest-Rohrer Chapel/Fine Arts Center Auditorium.
• Fundraisers to benefit Summer of Service project (WNDU 16 South Bend)
  posted on February 24, 2011 at 03:56:49 pm
  Each year, area youth groups and churches team up with Bethel College to help give back to the community. You can help them out just by going out to eat.
• Bethel College Jazz Ensemble to perform in Vestaburg Feb. 19 (The Morning Sun)
  posted on February 19, 2011 at 01:14:50 pm
  The Vestaburg Church of Christ is sponsoring a coffee house style jazz concert featuring the swing jazz sounds of the Bethel College Jazz Ensemble, from Mishawaka, Ind., tonight at the new Vestaburg Community School Cafeteria.
• Bethel students showcase art (South Bend Tribune)
  posted on February 17, 2011 at 12:10:47 pm
  MISHAWAKA -- Bethel College's department of visual arts will hold an opening reception for its fourth annual Juried Student Art Exhibit from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the Weaver Art Gallery, Everest Rohrer Chapel/Fine Arts Center Auditorium.
• Theater designs at Weaver Art Gallery (South Bend Tribune)
  posted on January 21, 2011 at 08:39:43 am
  MISHAWAKA -- The Bethel College theater department presents the exhibit "Theatre Design Exposition" from Friday through Feb. 12, with an opening reception at 7 p.m. Friday in Weaver Art Gallery, Bethel College.
• Tickets on sale for 'Cinderella' (South Bend Tribune)
  posted on January 11, 2011 at 08:39:51 pm
  MISHAWAKA -- Bethel College theater department will present the musical "Cinderella" at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 10-11 and 2 and 7:30 p.m. Feb. 12 in Everest-Rohrer Chapel/Fine Arts Center.
• Bethel College professor dies of cancer complications (22 WSBT South Bend)
  posted on January 4, 2011 at 06:04:36 pm
  Scott Johnson, an assistant professor of communication at Bethel College in Mishawaka, died Monday at an Indianapolis hospital of complications related to cancer.
• IU East basketball beats Bethel in OT (Palladium-Item)
  posted on December 12, 2010 at 02:11:27 pm
  MISHAWAKA, Ind. -- David Sanders hit a shot in the lane with about 3 seconds remaining to lift Indiana University East to a 94-92 win in overtime over Bethel on Saturday in the Bethel College Automotive Classic.
• Marian downs IU East basketball team (Palladium-Item)
  posted on December 11, 2010 at 11:26:36 pm
  MISHAWAKA, Ind. -- Brent Burris had 25 points for Indiana University East during Friday's 78-69 loss to Marian University in the opening round of the Gates Automotive Classic at Bethel College.
• Bethel offers holiday concerts (South Bend Tribune)
  posted on December 4, 2010 at 02:24:43 am
  MISHAWAKA -- Bethel College's music department presents its "Enter the Holy Stable" concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday and 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday in Everest-Rohrer Chapel/Fine Arts Center Auditorium, 1001 Bethel Circle.
• Portage Northern's Laura Glass signs to play golf at Bethel College (The Kalamazoo Gazette)
  posted on November 22, 2010 at 10:12:18 pm
  Portage Northern senior Laura GlassPORTAGE — Portage Northern senior Laura Glass has signed a letter of intent to play golf at Bethel College, an NAIA Christian institution in Mishawaka, Ind.Glass placed sixth in the Division 2 state finals with...
• Bethel orchestra performs free (South Bend Tribune)
  posted on October 27, 2010 at 06:58:29 pm
  MISHAWAKA -- The Bethel College Chamber Orchestra presents a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in Everest-Rohrer Chapel/Fine Arts Center.
• Lantz to step down as Bethel College's Athletic Director (WNDU 16 South Bend)
  posted on October 20, 2010 at 08:51:14 pm
  Jody Martinez, the college’s current Associate Athletic Director and Head Women’s Basketball Coach, will take Lantz’s place as Athletic Director.
• Blood drive set Friday at Bethel (South Bend Tribune)
  posted on October 13, 2010 at 01:17:50 pm
  MISHAWAKA -- An American Red Cross blood drive will be from 10:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Thursday in Goodman Auditorium of Bethel College, 1001 McKinley Ave.
• Bethel blood drive set for next week (South Bend Tribune)
  posted on September 28, 2010 at 05:18:07 pm
  MISHAWAKA -- Bethel College will host a community blood drive from 10:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Oct. 7 in Goodman Gymnasium on campus.
• Bethel's run/walk set for Saturday (South Bend Tribune)
  posted on September 20, 2010 at 11:08:11 am
  MISHAWAKA -- Bethel College will host the Pilots 5K Run/Walk at 8:45 a.m. Saturday on campus. The event is open to the public. Participants are asked to arrive at Goodman Gymnasium at 7:30 a.m. to register.
• Bethel's instructor exhibits sculptures (South Bend Tribune)
  posted on September 15, 2010 at 06:58:29 pm
  MISHAWAKA -- A display of works by Bethel College professor Angela Leed opens with a reception from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in Weaver Art Gallery.
• College baseball: South Fort Myers High grad transfers to Indiana school (Naples Daily News)
  posted on September 12, 2010 at 12:49:00 pm
  Former Wolfpack catcher Chad Vanderbosch, a native of the Midwest, signed with Bethel College last month.
• Newly ranked Carroll soccer wins 4th straight (Helena Independent Record)
  posted on September 8, 2010 at 06:01:36 am
  MISHAWAKA, Ind. – The 25th ranked Carroll College soccer teamdefeated Indiana’s Bethel College, 1-0, behind Abby Coburn’sfirst-half goal.
• Clarification (The Newton Kansan)
  posted on August 26, 2010 at 10:38:44 pm
  • A story in Monday’s Kansan about former Bethel College president Norman Bridges’ death referred to the former president of Bethel College in Mishawaka, Ind.
• Retired Bethel College president dies at age 72 (FOX 19 Cincinnati)
  posted on August 23, 2010 at 03:09:08 pm
  MISHAWAKA, Ind. (AP) - Former longtime Bethel College president Norman Bridges has died at age 72. The school in the northern Indiana city of Mishawaka says Bridges died Saturday after having fought cancer for the past year.
• Retired Bethel College president dies (Hutchinson News)
  posted on August 23, 2010 at 02:33:27 pm
  MISHAWAKA, Ind. - Former longtime Bethel College president Norman Bridges has died at age 72. The ...
• Former president of Bethel College dies: Bridges first arrived on campus in 1956. (South Bend Tribune)
  posted on August 22, 2010 at 11:08:42 am
  Norman V. Bridges, a former longtime president of Bethel College, died early Saturday at his home in Mishawaka.
• Former Bethel College president dies (FOX 28 South Bend)
  posted on August 22, 2010 at 01:05:25 am
  A Michiana college is mourning one of it's own. Saturday morning, former longtime president at Bethel College Norman Bridges passed away at his home in Mishawaka. 72-year old Bridges served as Bethel's
• Norman Bridges, former Bethel College president, dies at 72 (22 WSBT South Bend)
  posted on August 21, 2010 at 06:08:49 pm
  The fifth president to serve at the helm of Bethel College in Mishawaka, Norman Bridges, died at 6:30 a.m. Saturday.
• Faith, friends pulled Bethel College administrator through (22 WSBT South Bend)
  posted on August 6, 2010 at 06:48:02 am
  MISHAWAKA — Kathy Gribbin has been on a physical and emotional roller coaster during the past year.
• Graduates (Lake County News-Sun)
  posted on August 3, 2010 at 09:01:34 am
  The following students were graduated from their respective colleges or universities: Ball State University, Muncie, Ind. Barrington: Melanie Matecki . Deer Park: Peter Pontarelli . Waukegan: Laron Frazier . Bethel College, Mishawaka, Ind. Vernon Hills: Chelsea Magary. Eastern Illinois University, Charleston Antioch: Andrew Schultz . Barrington: Carissa Coon, Emily Dawson, Erica Marko, Megan ...
• Owosso hoopster Courtney Smith transfers from Spring Arbor to Bethel (The Argus-Press)
  posted on June 30, 2010 at 04:05:18 pm
  MISHAWAKA, Ind. — Courtney Smith, a 2007 graduate of Owosso High School and a 5-foot-7 guard at Spring Arbor University, has transferred to Bethel College in Mishawaka, Ind., to continue her athletic and academic careers.
• Michigan picks up win in boys’ tennis (Niles Daily Star)
  posted on June 18, 2010 at 08:28:08 pm
  Posted 0 minutes ago at 4:27 pm. MISHAWAKA, Ind. – Team Michigan continues to dominate the 2010 Sports Fest at Bethel College. Michigan picked up three championships on Thursday as the baseball, softball and boys’ tennis teams all came away winners.
• Students take part in "Summer of Service" through Bethel College (WNDU 16 South Bend)
  posted on June 18, 2010 at 08:19:40 pm
  Dozens of students are taking a week out of their summer vacation to give back to the Michiana community, all part of Bethel College Summer of Service student weekend.
• Michigan claims softball, baseball titles at Bethel College (Niles Daily Star)
  posted on June 18, 2010 at 02:28:08 am
  Posted 7 minutes ago at 10:20 pm. MISHAWAKA, Ind. – Led by Most Valuable Player Raechel Zahrn of Berrien Springs, Michigan defeated Indiana East 4-2 to claim the championship at Sports Fest Thursday night.
• Michigan holds on to top Metro 87-82 (Niles Daily Star)
  posted on June 17, 2010 at 01:28:08 pm
  Posted 11 minutes ago at 9:16 am. MISHAWAKA, Ind. – The Michigan All-Stars continue to march toward the Sports Fest Cup. Michigan picked up its fourth point Wednesday night with a thrilling 87-82 victory over Indiana Metro in boys’ basketball at the Wiekamp Center at Bethel College.