Bethel University is excited to announce new STEM professors in physics, biology and nursing for the Fall 2025 school year.
Enjoying Sweet Success and Giving Back
Alumnus Bob Jaques ’00, franchise owner of Ritter’s Frozen Custard on Main Street in Mishawaka, Ind., celebrates 20 years selling frozen custard and is the top-selling Ritter’s in Indiana.
NAIA Swim Nationals Shows the Benefit of Community Partnerships
This year, the Elkhart Health and Aquatics Center was the host site of the 2025 NAIA Swim and Dive National Championships.
Forming Lives of Impact: New VPAS Focuses on People
Dr. Abson Joseph reminds himself daily of the purpose behind his work. It is the same purpose that stirred within him on his visit to campus and has now become his mantra: forming lives, not buildings.
A Job Faithfully Done: Dr. Barb Bellefeuille’s Presidential Legacy
When Dr. Barb Bellefeuille assumed the role of president of Bethel University, first on an interim basis in July 2021 and then officially as president in March of 2022, she committed to three years and three priorities. She set out to: strengthen Bethel’s mission...
Nicole Hamrick ’27
Nicole Hamrick ’27 is passionate about the field of education and plans to help students with physical and mental disabilities in her career.
Via Crucis: Art Helps Us Experience Christ’s Passion
With Via Crucis, the community experienced the story of the Gospel through art, choral music and original poetry on April 11, 2025.
From Refugee to Child of God
Alumna Olga Petrosyan ’06 shares about her journey to Bethel and the true story of her family that inspired the feature film “Between Borders.”
Where BU Took You: Jonathan Lade ’19
Jonathan Lade ’19 studied Christian Ministries at Bethel and has gone on to minister to college students on secular campuses.
Peyton Dickinson ’27
Peyton Dickinson ‘27 has always felt a deep calling to care for and serve others, especially in their most vulnerable moments. She chose nursing as her major so she can live out her faith through compassion, service and healing. “I love how nursing provides a tangible...