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Pescosolido Wins Cashell Family
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The Men’s Soccer + Esports Sports Swap 🔁 concludes with Omar going 1 on 1 against Isaac on his home turf: Rocket League. Will Isaac’s no boost handicap keep him behind in Omar’s race to score big goals? Check out the second part of our MSOC + Esports Rocket League Sports Swap here! . . . . . . . #christianuniversity #eugeneoregon #bushnellbeacons #collegiatesports #esports #rocketleague #esportsrocketleague #menssoccer #sportsswap
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Our Division of Enrollment team had a great experience working together in aiding the @lanecountydiaperbank by repackaging over 10,000 diapers for families in need within our local community! #WeAreBushnell
Our Division of Enrollment team had a great experience working together in aiding the @lanecountydiaperbank by repackaging over 10,000 diapers for families in need within our local community! #WeAreBushnell
Our Division of Enrollment team had a great experience working together in aiding the @lanecountydiaperbank by repackaging over 10,000 diapers for families in need within our local community! #WeAreBushnell
Our Division of Enrollment team had a great experience working together in aiding the @lanecountydiaperbank by repackaging over 10,000 diapers for families in need within our local community! #WeAreBushnell
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Congratulations to Matthew Wilhite '25 on being awarded the highly honored The Dr. Kendall E. Burke Award for 2025! 🏆 Matthew was presented the award during Commencement, graduating summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology, concluding his two year run as ASBU President. The recipient of the Dr. Kendall E. Burke Award, determined through a vote by the student body and faculty of Bushnell University, is presented with a distinctive Bible during the Spring Commencement service. This award is bestowed upon individuals who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, served as a source of inspiration to both students and faculty, embodied high ideals of Christian character, and made significant contributions to the University’s mission. This distinguished honor was named in tribute to the late Dr. Kendall E. Burke’s wholehearted Christian service to the University.
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Congratulations to Matthew Wilhite '25 on being awarded the highly honored The Dr. Kendall E. Burke Award for 2025! 🏆 Matthew was presented the award during Commencement, graduating summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology, concluding his two year run as ASBU President. The recipient of the Dr. Kendall E. Burke Award, determined through a vote by the student body and faculty of Bushnell University, is presented with a distinctive Bible during the Spring Commencement service. This award is bestowed upon individuals who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, served as a source of inspiration to both students and faculty, embodied high ideals of Christian character, and made significant contributions to the University’s mission. This distinguished honor was named in tribute to the late Dr. Kendall E. Burke’s wholehearted Christian service to the University.
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A big congratulations to Benjamin Lovrod '25 on being awarded the 2025 distinguished President's Scholastic Award at Commencement! 🏆 Ben graduated with a remarkable 4.0 grade point average (GPA), and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology this spring. Great job, Ben! 👏
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A big congratulations to Benjamin Lovrod '25 on being awarded the 2025 distinguished President's Scholastic Award at Commencement! 🏆 Ben graduated with a remarkable 4.0 grade point average (GPA), and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology this spring. Great job, Ben! 👏
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Congratulations to professor Shelly Hartzell, M.S.M., CPA, CMA, for being awarded the President’s Award for Teaching Excellence and Campus Leadership at Commencement this spring! The Presidents’ Award for Teaching Excellence and Campus Leadership honors not only the excellence, but also the professor who models inspiring and motivating transformational leadership we strive to teach our students. Professor Hartzell has brought over 20 years of accounting experience to Bushnell as Associate Professor of Accounting. She has worked to develop innovative programs in the School of Business, Leadership, and Technology and to grow the accounting program enrollment. She is known for integrating faith and ethics into her teaching, making accounting accessible to all learners, and mentoring students with care and purpose. Congratulations, Professor Hartzell! We are incrediblely thankful for all you have done for our students!
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Congratulations to professor Shelly Hartzell, M.S.M., CPA, CMA, for being awarded the President’s Award for Teaching Excellence and Campus Leadership at Commencement this spring! The Presidents’ Award for Teaching Excellence and Campus Leadership honors not only the excellence, but also the professor who models inspiring and motivating transformational leadership we strive to teach our students. Professor Hartzell has brought over 20 years of accounting experience to Bushnell as Associate Professor of Accounting. She has worked to develop innovative programs in the School of Business, Leadership, and Technology and to grow the accounting program enrollment. She is known for integrating faith and ethics into her teaching, making accounting accessible to all learners, and mentoring students with care and purpose. Congratulations, Professor Hartzell! We are incrediblely thankful for all you have done for our students!
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Seeing some new faces during our Early Registration event for our incoming new Beacons made our Friday even brighter!
Seeing some new faces during our Early Registration event for our incoming new Beacons made our Friday even brighter!
Seeing some new faces during our Early Registration event for our incoming new Beacons made our Friday even brighter!
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Celebrating 130 Years

On May 17, 2025, Bushnell University will host Evening of Tribute: Celebrating 130 Years of Wisdom, Faith, and Service as a kick-off to our 130th year. We invite you to come celebrate what makes Bushnell special: our students, our alumni, our community, and our business partners. This memorable event is an opportunity to raise funds for the Beacon Fund for Student Scholarships and honor our 2025 Beacon Award winners.

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