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From Damnation to Digital Dissolution: Justice in the Don Juan Myth from Baroque to Cyberculture
Graciela Pérez Dr. and Amelie Hansen
The primary research focus aims to examine the recurring motif of divine punishment across different iterations of the Don Juan narrative. How does the myth reflect the tension between human desire and divine justice? How do the characte...
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The History of the Women of Bethel University
Christopher Gehrz
History professor Chris Gehrz presents his year-long research project on the women's history of Bethel University, the first attempt to tell the Bethel story with its women at its center.
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Locke-ing and Un-Locke-ing the Declaration of Independence: An Introduction to Jefferson's Philosophy of Revolution
Lynn Uzzell Dr., Julia Van Geest, and T.C. Le
This presentation celebrates Constitution Day, on September 17th, and is an Edgren Scholar team project which is aiming to be published in time for the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
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Faces Out of Focus: Examining the relationship between Prosopagnosia and ADHD
Sherryse L. Corrow Dr. and Ian Young
Recent studies have highlighted the presence of comorbidities (co-occurring deficits) in developmental prosopagnosia (DP), a disorder characterized by difficulty in facial recognition. That said, there is very little understanding of the...
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Celebrate Poetry in Words and Music
Angela Shannon Preston, Dan Ritchie, Rhonda Gilbraith, Alyse A. Petersen, Chloe A. Harvick Contributor, Malachi Fox Contributor, Reagan Badzinski, Sophia Tienter, Annelise K. Raisanen, Gracia Lumppio, Emily Urban, Macy Castilleja, Heather McNiel, McKensie Clemons, Jayanti Ray, Cadie Logston, and Marion H. Larson
Calling all poetry lovers, singers, and hidden talents! It’s National Poetry Month, so we invite you to come make your voice heard at our annual Poetry & Music Celebration.
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Women of Bethel: An Oral History Project
Christopher Gehrz, Sam Mulberry, and Ellie Heebsh
For Women's History Month, we'll celebrate the women of Bethel who sat down for a new oral history project now available from Bethel's Digital Library. This project is an Edgren Scholar recipient.
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2025 Coeval Literary Magazine Celebration
Katelyn Bierma Nonfiction Editor, Bright Holst Design Editor, Tiana Higgins Art Editor, Michael Harjo Poetry Editor, Sadie Buteyn Fiction Editor, Amy Holmberg Editor, Lauren Groff Poetry Editor, and Trina Warkentin Editor
Come celebrate the publication of the 2025 Coeval Literary Magazine sponsored by the English and Journalism Department. Contributors of poetry, fiction, prose and art will present their work. This magazine is edited by students of Publis...
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Armour of God: Talking with Artist Steve Prince
Steve Prince and Michelle Wingard
"Armour of God is an exhibition of linoleum prints derived from the scripture in Ephesians 6:11. The body of work reimagines themes of divine protection, justice, and history through a striking visual narrative. The exhibition is a remin...
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Improving Multiple Choice Exams: Exam Item Creation, Evaluation, and Revision
Julie Anne De Haan
Writing excellent exam items requires considerable time and effort. Professors are content experts but frequently do not receive training on creating multiple-choice questions. Since students' academic success is often contingent upon th...
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What The Clarion and Textura Learned about Themselves at a National Convention
Taylor Hanson, Kathryn Kovalenko, Madi Kremer, and Emma Lovell
Clarion journalists Taylor Hanson and Kathryn Kovalenko and Textura journalists/designers Madi Kremer and Emma Lovell learned and competed in New Orleans with and against NCAA Division I schools from across the nation. Here's what they l...
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Clear Water- An Interconnected Story of History, Social Justice, and Theology
Melanie Walby
Melanie Walby is an award-winning designer, illustrator, and creative director. Since 2010, her experience at various ad agencies, design firms and design-centered nonprofits in Minneapolis have taught her the power of visual communicati...
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The Triumph of the Vernacular: The Rise, Dissemination, and Transformative Power of the Bible in Spanish
Juan Hernández Jr.
Dr. Juan Hernández Jr. will chronicle the origin and history of the translation of the Bible into Spanish, disclose the manuscript traditions that support its texts, and highlight the enduring influence of the Bible in Hispanic communiti...
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Rooted in Rondo, A Summer of Community Engaged Learning 2024
Megan Hayton, Respect Djunga, Caris Worsham, and Preston Meyers
The 2024 Summer Community Work-Study Bethel student employees — affectionately called the Golden Team — will share their stories about working alongside and learning from Rondo, Frogtown, Midway, and Summit-University community gardeners...
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Legacy, Remembrance & Making
David L. Hansen, Jennifer G. Stewart, and Michelle Wingard
Remembering Carol Hansen - Bethel Librarian 1971 - 2007
A Walk With Carol II - Painting by David L. Hansen
All Souls - Poem by Jennifer G. Stewart
Michelle Wingard - Commentary on Art
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Health Endorsement Culminating Projects: The Future of Health
Jessica Samens, Ester Adeniyi, Faith Thrun, Ebaisin Fessa, and Lucas Johnson
Join the graduating Health Endorsement students as they talk about their experiences on the non-clinical side of healthcare and their thoughts on the future of healthcare.
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Jump Into Poetry and Celebrate! 2024 Poetry Celebration
Angela Shannon Preston, Merrin Gill, Emily Urban, Talia McWright, Juan Hernandez, Lyndi Payeur, Emily Dehmer, Ray Jayanti, Serena Hodge, Jamie Hudalla, Barrett Fisher, and Rhonda Gilbraith
Celebrate Poetry Month with the Bethel Community!
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Alive and Living, the Great Adventure!
Ric Olson
An overview of the creation and implementation of Alive and Living, KGWO LLC - whose mission is to provide an abundance of margin for today's leaders & students.
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Baking Sweet Potato Pies and Confronting Social Injustice
Rose McGee
Rose McGee, founder of Sweet Potato Comfort Pie will be sharing how the baking of sweet potato pies enables her to help others confront social injustices and inequities.
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Was Homer Ahead of His Time?
Daniel Ritchie
When critics and teachers find older authors relevant they often say they're "ahead of their time." These assumptions, which have dominated higher ed for 40 years, have distorted history, literature, education, and even our view of human...
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Backstage Barriers and Beyond
M. Gasby Brown Artist, Ross Allen President, Aniya Robertson Singer, and Nate Holder Performer
Join artist Gasby Brown and Bethel University President Ross Allen for a lively conversation of the didactic exhibition now on display in the Bethel University Library which celebrates the separate but equal activist story singers: Billi...
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Truthbearer: An Epic Journey in Self-Publishing
Hans Erdman
Since 2017 I have self-published 14 epic Christian fantasy books; 12 novels and 2 novellas, with varying degrees of success. I will talk about the ups and downs of self-publishing, the various available platforms (Amazon Kindle, Draft-to...
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Pursuing A More Just Society
Mary Kunesh Senator and Nick Zeimet
The Social Work Department welcomes MN State Senator, Mary Kunesh, to Bethel for a conversation with Professor Nick Zeimet about how personal and public experiences motivate and challenge her in Legislative priorites and in working acros...
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Don't Assume Everything is OK: Creating Psychological Safety in the Virtual Workplace
Peggy Kendall and Triston Thomas
As employees continue to move to virtual workspaces, it is important to understand how management practices need to change. Psychological safety means employees feel secure asking for help or suggesting new ideas. Our study of online wor...
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Rooted in Rondo: A Summer of Community Engagement Learning
Amber Pomeroy, Max Lopez, and Respect Djunga
The summer 2023 Community Work Study students share their stories about working alongside and learning from Rondo, Frogtown, and Summit-University community members, wisdom-bearers, and educators. Come celebrate the power of nurturing hu...
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The Experience of Burmese Refugee Students in Higher Education: Blooming out of Concrete
Minyoung Lim
The United States is the world’s top resettlement country for refugees. Many refugee families look to their college-age youth to enhance their well-being. This study explored the lived experiences of Burmese refugee college students’ res...
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