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Answering the Call
Through Storytelling
Preston Carmack ’13: Connecting Communities Through Storytelling
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Faculty Features:
Dr. Erin Mueller
Integrating Faith, Research, and Vocation in the Study of Psychology
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Staff Spotlights:
Sarah Halstead, M.A. '15
Providing Opportunities for Students to be Seen and Heard
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Bushnell Named Inaugural
CCC School of Character
Recognized for Exemplifying Integrity, Leadership, and Service
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Beacons Shine Bright During Spring Season
Celebrating Spring Sports Athletic and Academic Excellence
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Internship Insights: Alyssa Unruh
Faith in Action Through Campus Ministry at Northwest Collegiate Ministry
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Exploring Distance Education
Meet Some Bushnell Online Students
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  • Slow days, warm sun, and fun moments ☀️ Whether you're vacationing, serving, or simply soaking it in, we hope this summer season brings rest and renewal to our Bushnell community!
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  • Eugene is known for it’s fantastic coffee and one of our favorite places to go is Palace! From delicious pastries that are made in house to freshly brewed coffee; they really have it all. Join Rosangela and Mikiah as they make their first stop on a coffee crawl around Eugene! . . . . . . . #eugeneoregon #eugene #coffee #coffeetime #palacecoffee
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  • Meet the major with Ben pursuing Interdisciplinary Studies (IDS)! At Bushnell, our students can find their calling by pursuing what they are passionate about. Ben shares how being an IDS major allowed him to customize his own higher-ed journey through focussing on Bible & Theology, Psychology, and Spanish. Read more about our Interdisciplinary Studies major at Bushnell.edu!
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  • Wishing our Bushnell students, faculty, staff, and alumni a safe and festive Fourth of July! 🎆🇺🇲🎇
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  • Just what is the ultimate campus office snack? 🍪🍎🍫 We took a summer stroll through campus to find out what the go-to snack that fuels our community is. Our students, staff, and faculty let us know and now we’re feeling a little hungry! What’s your favorite snack for the summer?
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  • Meet the Major with Mariah in Kinesiology - Exercise Science! At Bushnell, our students have the opportunity to explore their interests and find their calling. Mariah shares her journey into Kinesiology and how her interest in athletics connects to her area of academic pursuit! Read more about our Kinesiology major at Bushnell.edu!
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  • Dr. Doyle Srader has ties to spare! 👔 Our Professor of Speech & Communication is known for wearing some colorful ties to the classroom. Here’s just a few we captured Dr. Srader sporting in the final weeks of the school year!
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  • We can't wait to welcome so many new faces to our Bushnell family this fall! 🙌 Here's a just a few of our new Beacons! Future Beacons! Get to know a few of your fellow classmates through our @bushnelladmissions account, where we post new student intros and would love to feature even more. DM the @bushnelladmissions account with a portrait of yourself and a quick bio with your name, hometown, intended major, and other fun facts about you! #BushnellBound
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Slow days, warm sun, and fun moments ☀️ Whether you're vacationing, serving, or simply soaking it in, we hope this summer season brings rest and renewal to our Bushnell community!
Slow days, warm sun, and fun moments ☀️ Whether you're vacationing, serving, or simply soaking it in, we hope this summer season brings rest and renewal to our Bushnell community!
Slow days, warm sun, and fun moments ☀️ Whether you're vacationing, serving, or simply soaking it in, we hope this summer season brings rest and renewal to our Bushnell community!
Slow days, warm sun, and fun moments ☀️ Whether you're vacationing, serving, or simply soaking it in, we hope this summer season brings rest and renewal to our Bushnell community!
Slow days, warm sun, and fun moments ☀️ Whether you're vacationing, serving, or simply soaking it in, we hope this summer season brings rest and renewal to our Bushnell community!
Slow days, warm sun, and fun moments ☀️ Whether you're vacationing, serving, or simply soaking it in, we hope this summer season brings rest and renewal to our Bushnell community!
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Meet the major with Ben pursuing Interdisciplinary Studies (IDS)! At Bushnell, our students can find their calling by pursuing what they are passionate about. Ben shares how being an IDS major allowed him to customize his own higher-ed journey through focussing on Bible & Theology, Psychology, and Spanish. Read more about our Interdisciplinary Studies major at Bushnell.edu!
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Just what is the ultimate campus office snack? 🍪🍎🍫 We took a summer stroll through campus to find out what the go-to snack that fuels our community is. Our students, staff, and faculty let us know and now we’re feeling a little hungry! What’s your favorite snack for the summer?
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We can't wait to welcome so many new faces to our Bushnell family this fall! 🙌 Here's a just a few of our new Beacons! Future Beacons! Get to know a few of your fellow classmates through our @bushnelladmissions account, where we post new student intros and would love to feature even more. DM the @bushnelladmissions account with a portrait of yourself and a quick bio with your name, hometown, intended major, and other fun facts about you! #BushnellBound
We can't wait to welcome so many new faces to our Bushnell family this fall! 🙌 Here's a just a few of our new Beacons! Future Beacons! Get to know a few of your fellow classmates through our @bushnelladmissions account, where we post new student intros and would love to feature even more. DM the @bushnelladmissions account with a portrait of yourself and a quick bio with your name, hometown, intended major, and other fun facts about you! #BushnellBound
We can't wait to welcome so many new faces to our Bushnell family this fall! 🙌 Here's a just a few of our new Beacons! Future Beacons! Get to know a few of your fellow classmates through our @bushnelladmissions account, where we post new student intros and would love to feature even more. DM the @bushnelladmissions account with a portrait of yourself and a quick bio with your name, hometown, intended major, and other fun facts about you! #BushnellBound
We can't wait to welcome so many new faces to our Bushnell family this fall! 🙌 Here's a just a few of our new Beacons! Future Beacons! Get to know a few of your fellow classmates through our @bushnelladmissions account, where we post new student intros and would love to feature even more. DM the @bushnelladmissions account with a portrait of yourself and a quick bio with your name, hometown, intended major, and other fun facts about you! #BushnellBound
We can't wait to welcome so many new faces to our Bushnell family this fall! 🙌 Here's a just a few of our new Beacons! Future Beacons! Get to know a few of your fellow classmates through our @bushnelladmissions account, where we post new student intros and would love to feature even more. DM the @bushnelladmissions account with a portrait of yourself and a quick bio with your name, hometown, intended major, and other fun facts about you! #BushnellBound
We can't wait to welcome so many new faces to our Bushnell family this fall! 🙌 Here's a just a few of our new Beacons! Future Beacons! Get to know a few of your fellow classmates through our @bushnelladmissions account, where we post new student intros and would love to feature even more. DM the @bushnelladmissions account with a portrait of yourself and a quick bio with your name, hometown, intended major, and other fun facts about you! #BushnellBound
We can't wait to welcome so many new faces to our Bushnell family this fall! 🙌 Here's a just a few of our new Beacons! Future Beacons! Get to know a few of your fellow classmates through our @bushnelladmissions account, where we post new student intros and would love to feature even more. DM the @bushnelladmissions account with a portrait of yourself and a quick bio with your name, hometown, intended major, and other fun facts about you! #BushnellBound
We can't wait to welcome so many new faces to our Bushnell family this fall! 🙌 Here's a just a few of our new Beacons! Future Beacons! Get to know a few of your fellow classmates through our @bushnelladmissions account, where we post new student intros and would love to feature even more. DM the @bushnelladmissions account with a portrait of yourself and a quick bio with your name, hometown, intended major, and other fun facts about you! #BushnellBound
We can't wait to welcome so many new faces to our Bushnell family this fall! 🙌 Here's a just a few of our new Beacons! Future Beacons! Get to know a few of your fellow classmates through our @bushnelladmissions account, where we post new student intros and would love to feature even more. DM the @bushnelladmissions account with a portrait of yourself and a quick bio with your name, hometown, intended major, and other fun facts about you! #BushnellBound
We can't wait to welcome so many new faces to our Bushnell family this fall! 🙌 Here's a just a few of our new Beacons! Future Beacons! Get to know a few of your fellow classmates through our @bushnelladmissions account, where we post new student intros and would love to feature even more. DM the @bushnelladmissions account with a portrait of yourself and a quick bio with your name, hometown, intended major, and other fun facts about you! #BushnellBound
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Field Experience
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Career Growth

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  • Bushnell boasts a 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio to provide an enriched learning environment.
View Faculty

99%

Affordability
  • 99% of traditional undergraduate students receive some form of financial aid.
Financial Aid

78%

On-Campus
  • 78% of Bushnell University’s first-year students live on campus as undergraduates.
Residence Life

28%

1st Generation
  • 28% of the incoming class (including transfers) are first-generation college students.
Parents

8

Consecutive Years
  • Bushnell Athletics has won the Cascade Collegiate Conference President’s Cup for Academic Excellence 8 times.
Beacons

5000+

Volunteer Hours
  • 5000+ hours of community service given by Bushnell students, faculty and staff annually.
Our Mission

85%

Beyond Class
  • 85% of students’ time happens outside of the classroom. Enjoy our campus experience.
Student Life

Beacon Points of Pride

100%

Field Experience

All traditional undergrad students graduate with at least 135 hours of field experience.

Career Development

99%

Affordable

99% of traditional undergraduate students receive some form of financial aid.

Financial Aid

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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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.

Attend Evening of Tribute

Gifts to the Beacon Fund help keep a Bushnell education within reach for students. Thank you for investing in the lives of our students.

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