Freeman Academy hosted an Indigenous People’s Celebration Oct. 16 that brought together six schools to make connections with tribal groups and learn about Dakota, Nakota and Lakota life, pursuing the Lakota phrase Mitakuye Oyasin (we are all related).
Dean Taylor has been appointed president of Zollikon Institute in Berlin, Ohio. He replaces Norita Yoder, who led Zollikon since it was founded in 2021.
The higher education institutions affiliated with Mennonite Church USA, Mennonite Church Canada and the Mennonite Brethren denominations in the U.S. and Canada have released fall enrollment statistics.
John E. Toews, former president of Conrad Grebel University College and a biblical scholar who taught at several Anabaptist institutions, died Sept. 29 in Newton, Mass. He was 87.
Tabor College professor emeritus of history and religion Richard “Doc” Kyle, 85, died July 15.
A former assistant theater director at Bethany Christian Schools in Goshen, Ind., was arrested April 30 on five felony counts of child seduction.
