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Bethany College Welcomes Jay Smith to the Board of Trustees
BETHANY, W.Va. (Oct. 2, 2025) – Bethany College is proud to announce the appointment of Larry “Jay” Smith to its Board of Trustees. Smith, a 1971 graduate of Bethany College, brings more than five decades of leadership in financial services, nonprofit engagement, and...
Olivia Zinn ’24 Honored During BC Pride Homecoming
BETHANY, W.Va. (Oct. 2, 2025) – Bethany College welcomed back alumna Olivia Zinn ’24 as part of its Communications & Media Arts Wall of Fame Induction Ceremony, recognizing her as a rising professional in broadcast journalism and celebrating her contributions to...
Bethany College Homecoming 2025: A Weekend of Tradition, Celebration, and Community Spirit
BETHANY, W.Va. (Sept. 30, 2025) — Bethany College welcomed alumni, students, families, and friends back to campus for its BC Pride 2025 Homecoming celebration, a weekend filled with tradition, reunions, and spirited events that showcased the strength of the Bethany...
Bethany College Dedicates Brooks Family Breezeway in Honor of Alumnus Scott S. Brooks ‘78
BETHANY, W.Va., (Sept. 29, 2025) — Bethany College proudly dedicated the newly named Brooks Family Breezeway during the opening of its BC Pride Homecoming 2025 celebration, honoring distinguished alumnus, trustee, and loyal supporter Scott S. Brooks ‘78. The...
Bob Orr ’75, CBS News Correspondent & Emmy Award Winner, Returns to Bethany for Grimes Lecture Series
BETHANY, W.Va., (Sept. 29, 2025) — Bethany College hosted alumnus and Emmy Award-winning CBS News correspondent Bob Orr ’75 as the featured speaker for the annual Grimes Lecture, held on Saturday, Sept. 27. Orr, a 1975 graduate of Bethany College, shared reflections...
Bethany College Honors Alumni Award Recipients During 2025 Homecoming Celebration
BETHANY, W.Va. (Sept. 26, 2025) — Bethany College proudly celebrated the recipients of the 2025 Alumni Awards during the Alumni Celebration Dinner on Friday, Sept. 26, in Commencement Hall. The event, held as part of BC Pride Homecoming Weekend, brought together...
Bethany College Associate Professor of Economics, Aaron Honsowetz Honored as Outstanding Educator by West Virginia Governor’s Honors Academy
BETHANY, W.Va. (Sept. 22, 2025) – Bethany College proudly announces that Associate Professor of Economics, Aaron Honsowetz has been named the 2025 Outstanding Educator by the West Virginia Governor’s Honors Academy (GHA). Honsowetz, who has been teaching at Bethany...
Tradition and Excellence Shine at Bethany’s 2025 Fall Convocation
BETHANY, W.Va. (Sept. 9, 2025) - Bethany College officially opened the 2025-26 academic year with its annual Fall Convocation, a tradition that brings the campus community together to celebrate academic excellence, welcome new students, and look ahead to a promising...
Bethany College Reports 31% Year-Over-Year Increase in New Student Enrollment; Announces Graduate Degrees in Sport Management and AI-Driven Cybersecurity
Overall enrollment is up 8% over last year, with applications rising 40% in recent years as Bethany adds new undergraduate and graduate programs. BETHANY, W.Va. (Sept. 4, 2025) — Bethany College today announced another strong year of enrollment momentum, with new...
2025 Fall Convocation to Feature Historian and Professor Dr. Gary Kappel ‘74
BETHANY, W.Va. (Aug. 29, 2025) - Bethany College is pleased to announce that Professor of History Emeritus Dr. Gary Kappel, Class of 1974, will return to campus as the featured speaker for the 2025 Fall Convocation. A professor, historian, and longtime campus leader,...

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