Black History Month Events
January 25, 2019
Dr. Gretchen Eick
Historian & Professor at Friends University
“Committed Wichita Young People Changed the Nation: 1958, the Dockum Sit-ins” February 6 at 7 p.m. in the Bud Pearson Swedish Chapel
Rev. Allen Smith
St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church, Salina, KS
Black History Month Celebration Brunch February 9 at 10 a.m. in the Wallerstadt Library, Lindquist Hall
Marie Johnson ’09
Local Historian
“The Lives of African Americans in Salina, Kansas During Segregation” February 11 at 6:30 p.m. in the Bud Pearson Swedish Chapel
Historian & Professor at Friends University
“Committed Wichita Young People Changed the Nation: 1958, the Dockum Sit-ins” February 6 at 7 p.m. in the Bud Pearson Swedish Chapel
Rev. Allen Smith
St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church, Salina, KS
Black History Month Celebration Brunch February 9 at 10 a.m. in the Wallerstadt Library, Lindquist Hall
Marie Johnson ’09
Local Historian
“The Lives of African Americans in Salina, Kansas During Segregation” February 11 at 6:30 p.m. in the Bud Pearson Swedish Chapel
Bethany College welcomed more than 265 students from 16 high schools across Kansas to campus on October 2 for the annual Bethania Choral Workshop, a tradition that has been inspiring young musicians for more than 15 years.
Bethany College Fall 2025 Update Showcases Record Numbers for First-Gen Students and MBA Program
Dr. Chienyn Chi, Assistant Professor of English at Bethany College (bethanylb.edu), was invited to speak at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University in Taiwan about her book. The event highlighted interdisciplinary scholarship and global academic collaboration which Dr. Chi is integrating into her teaching at Bethany.
