Bethel University Magazine Fall 2021

CELEBRATING THE LEGACY OF BLOCK 3 Brother Tim Erdel and Maralee Crandon, Ph.D., who have been co-teaching their First Year ([SHULHQFH )<( %ORFN IRU \HDUV UHƄHFW RQ WKHLU ODVW \HDU RI teaching together. 04 A CHURCH #FORRIVERPARK This year’s Pilots Men’s Soccer Team has more international players than ever before, with 20 nationalities represented. -LP %D\HU Š Š &RPPXQLW\ Pastor of Gospel Center Missionary Church, and his wife Missy ’69, are committed to reaching the neighborhood of River Park for Christ. 17 22 F ACU L T Y & S T A F F NEWS 10 CAMPU S NEWS 07 G I V I NG B ACK 13 A L UMN I NEWS 20 COVER: Interim President Barb Bellefeuille, Ed.D., who served as Vice President for Academic Services since 2012, brings steady leadership and a commitment to Bethel’s mission to the XQLYHUVLW\ŠV KLJKH VW H[HFXWLYH role. Read mor e on p. 14. 17 4 22 S POR T S 16 BLENDING CULTURES FROM AROUND THE GLOBE 3 FALL 2021