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Faces of Bethany Dr. Lisa Reilly — Teaching, Mentorship, and the Bethany Way
Bethany, W.Va. (April 23, 2026) - When Dr. Lisa Reilly arrived at Bethany, she was beginning her career rooted in curiosity, connection, and the joy of watching students grow. Originally from Franklin, Pennsylvania, Lisa earned her Bachelor of Science in chemistry from Mercyhurst University before completing her Ph.D. in analytical chemistry at Oklahoma State University. After a research post-doctoral experience, she knew her heart was set not on…
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Bethany College Hosts 11th Annual Women & Leadership Symposium Focused on “Winning in the Workplace and Beyond”
BETHANY, W.Va. (April 22, 2026) — Bethany College welcomed alumnae, students, and professionals to campus for the 11th Annual Women & Leadership Symposium, “Winning in the Workplace and Beyond,” a two-day event focused on professional growth, connection, and shared insight. The symposium brought together a dynamic group of speakers and attendees for meaningful conversations surrounding leadership, career development, and navigating…
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Bethany College’s Communications Department and Student Government Association will present “THE MAGIC LESSON” with Dan Kamin
Bethany College’s Communications Department and Student Government Association will present “THE MAGIC LESSON” with Dan Kamin on April 22 at 7 p.m. in Steinman Fine Arts Center.  “THE MAGIC LESSON” is an evening of Dan Kamin’s dazzling deceptions along with true tales of the criminals, cardsharps and master magicians who taught him to do them. It’s a hilarious coming of…
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Bob Orr ’75 to Deliver Bethany College Commencement Address; Rev. Lee Hull Moses to Speak at Baccalaureate
Apr 16, 2026
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BETHANY, W.Va. (April 16, 2026) — Bethany College is proud to announce that veteran CBS News correspondent and Emmy Award-winning journalist Bob Orr ’75 will deliver the commencement address for the Class of 2026, and will be awarded an honorary degree during the...
Student Spotlight: Amelia Scott — A Bethanian Abroad
Apr 15, 2026
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Bethany W.Va. (April 15, 2026) - For Amelia Scott ‘26 of Ellsworth, Pennsylvania, the Bethany experience has been one of exploration, opportunity, and ambition both on campus and across the Atlantic. An interdisciplinary psychology and education major, Amelia will...
Bethany College Students Shine at Regional Tri Beta Conference, Anna Kovach Earns First Place and National Bid
Apr 15, 2026
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BETHANY, W.Va. (April 15, 2026) — Bethany College students recently showcased their research excellence at the Beta Beta Beta (Tri Beta) Northeast-3 Regional Conference, marking the College’s first participation in the event in more than a decade. Competing alongside...
From Student-Athlete to Future Financial Advisor: Ben Guffey’s Journey of Growth and Purpose
Apr 14, 2026
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BETHANY, W.Va. (April 14, 2026) - Born and raised just outside Pittsburgh in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, Ben Guffey ’26 has built his Bethany experience on drive, growth, and long-term vision. A sports management major with minors in communication and business...
Bethany College Honors Three Faculty Members During Annual Last Lecture Series
Apr 14, 2026
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BETHANY, W.Va. (April 14, 2026) — Bethany College honored three distinguished faculty members—Dr. Peter Ehni, Professor Fujiko Nito, and Dr. Patrick Sutherland—during its annual Last Lecture series, celebrating their lasting contributions to the institution and the...
Coaching with Character and Purpose: Nate Marko ’19
Apr 13, 2026
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Bethany, W.Va. (April 13, 2026) - For Nate Marko ’19, Bethany College was more than a place to earn a degree; it was a place where he discovered his passion for leadership, teamwork, and personal growth. Drawn to the College, Nate found the perfect balance of...
Bethany College to Host 11th Annual Women & Leadership Symposium: “Winning in the Workplace and Beyond”
Apr 10, 2026
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BETHANY, W.Va. (April 10, 2026) – Bethany College is proud to announce its 11th Annual Women & Leadership Symposium, “Winning in the Workplace and Beyond,” taking place April 17–18, 2026. This year’s event will bring together students, alumnae, faculty, and...
Bethany College Celebrates Student Excellence at Annual Honors Day Ceremony
Apr 9, 2026
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BETHANY, W.Va. (April 9, 2026) — Bethany College recognized outstanding student achievement during its annual Honors Day Convocation, held April 9 in Commencement Hall. The ceremony celebrated academic excellence, leadership, and service across a wide range of...
From El Salvador to Senior Accountant: The Story of Jose Iraheta ’21
Apr 8, 2026
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BETHANY, W.Va. (April 8, 2026) - Born in El Salvador, Jose Iraheta ’21 moved to Virginia in 2013, where he would eventually begin his journey toward Bethany College. He first heard about Bethany through close friends. “I was persuaded to go to Bethany by three of my...
Empowering Potential Through Sport and Education: Dr. Chelsey Fletcher
Mar 30, 2026
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BETHANY, W.Va. (March 30, 2026) - Originally from Weirton, West Virginia, Dr. Chelsey Fletcher’s connection to Bethany College began long before her career in higher education. “I fell in love with Bethany when my brother was touring colleges in 1990,” she said. After...
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