Bluffton University and the University of Findlay on March 20 announced plans to merge the two institutions.
Bluffton University and the University of Findlay on March 20 announced plans to merge the two institutions.
LCC International University is hosting a European peace conference on the theme “Living with Fragile Identities” Feb. 29-March 3 in Klaipėda, Lithuania.
On Feb. 12, Goshen College terminated the employment of Richard Brunson, former associate professor of music and director of the Goshen College Symphony Orchestra. He had been on administrative leave for six days.
When Kristel Kennedy came to the Mennonite Church USA convention last July, she wasn’t expecting to emerge as a leader and organizer for Mennonites who work in public education.
Mary K. Oyer, a music professor who influenced many Mennonites’ relationship with the fine arts, died Jan. 11 in Goshen, Ind. The Goshen College professor emerita of music and former professor of church music at what is now Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary was 100.
Shana Peachey Boshart has been hired as program facilitator for Shine Curriculum. The full-time, grant-funded position was created to facilitate development of the Everywhere Faith program, a new faith practice resource.
Hesston College dedicated a monument acknowledging “shortcomings and errors” and “acts of violence that have broken the bonds of trust in our community” Dec. 4, more than a year and a half after the Healing Circle was constructed on campus.
Fresno Pacific University is eliminating 16 programs due to low enrollment and cutting 10% of its faculty to reduce costs. The board of trustees affirmed the plan at Oct. 27-28 meetings.
Hesston College announced on Nov. 8 the resignation of President Joseph A. Manickam, a shift in focus from two-year to four-year degrees and a reduction of 13 staff positions due to financial challenges.
