Bethel College Kansas Alumni Association

03/06/2025

Arthur Marks '93, Columbus, Ohio, is the feature of this brief profile piece from Columbus Monthly.

Columbus-based professional vocalist Arthur Marks found success in his Broadway career, and inspiration making music at his Hillard church.

02/19/2025

Update to Phonathon calling:
Due to the weather, our student callers won’t be making calls today (2/18). But don’t worry—we’ll be reaching out both daytime & evening for the rest of the week! 📞 Next week, we’ll be calling only during the day. We hope you will answer the call & make a difference,

02/18/2025

02/18/2025

Life Enrichment programs for Wednesday, February 19, 2025, have been cancelled due to extreme cold weather and snow.

02/17/2025

Laurie Dove ’97, Valley Center, Kan., has debuted a new novel, "Mask of the Deer Woman," with publisher Penguin Random House. The mystery novel is set on a Native American reservation in Oklahoma and centers on a female detective returning to her roots. Congratulations, Laurie!

Learn more and find where to purchase the book here:

Visit the official website of Laurie Dove, thriller & suspense author. Explore her debut work, upcoming events, and pending releases.

02/13/2025

Congratulations to Matthew Caldwell ’94, named one of Greenville, South Carolina's "50 most influential people of 2024” by Greenville Business Magazine!
https://www.greenvillebusinessmag.com/2025/01/23/520512/greenvilles-50-most-influential-people-2024

02/13/2025

02/12/2025

Congratulations to Abby Harders '20! Her research on eco-friendly ways to separate and recycle refrigerants was published in the scientific journal "Science Advances."

Investigators based at the University of Kansas report using membranes — amorphous fluorinated polymers — that efficiently isolate complex refrigerant mixtures. Solutions for dealing responsibly with complex gases in existing equipment destined for landfills around the world are badly needed, ac...

02/11/2025

Life Enrichment programs for Wednesday, February 12, 2025, have been cancelled due to forecasted weather concerns.

02/07/2025

Jan. 25 marked the 79th Bethel Fellowship Banquet in Reedley, California. We look for to #80 next year!

02/06/2025

Our Phonathon callers will be back in action tonight. Answer the call. Make a difference!

02/06/2025

Roz McCommon ’93, Bellevue, Wash., performs amid travelers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Like many airports, Sea-Tac airport is hiring live musicians to help lighten travelers’ moods.
https://www.seattletimes.com/business/for-airports-background-music-is-no-longer-an-afterthought/

Read about Roz and more great alumni, and campus news, in the February edition of our monthly newsletter, THRESHEReview: https://icont.ac/50XzS

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Airports across the country, including Sea-Tac, are embracing live music to ease travel anxiety and help local artists.

02/06/2025

Calling now!

01/29/2025

Bethel College is built on more than education; it’s built on relationships that last a lifetime. Have you formed a special bond while at Bethel? A friendship, mentorship, or even a love connection? We’d love to feature your story!
Comment below if you’d like to share how Bethel brought you together! Your story could be featured on social media and our website as part of the Bethel Bonds series. Let’s celebrate the ties that make us Thresher Strong!

01/17/2025

Join us for the 2025 MLK Day Lecture at Bethel College! Newton community leader Larry Lee will speak on "A Different Side of the Dream" on Monday, January 20, 2025, at 7 PM in Krehbiel Auditorium. Don't miss this inspiring evening with a local trailblazer!

01/16/2025

With last night's Men's Basketball win against Tabor, Jayson Artaz '05 became the all-time winningest coach in Bethel men's basketball history with his 132nd career victory. Congratulations, Jayson!

HILLSBORO, Kan.—The Bethel College men's basketball team delivered a dominant 81-47 victory over Tabor College on Wednesday night at the Tabor Gymnasium. The win marked a historic moment as Head Coach Jayson Artaz became the all-time winningest coach in Bethel men's basketball history with his 132...

01/10/2025

The Advancement Team took a walk this morning to enjoy the fresh snow on a quiet campus. We look forward to seeing students back on campus next week!
Photos taken by Pam Tieszen and Cindy Beth.