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Introducing this year’s Chapel series: God With Us!
Professor and Pastor Joshua Little shared our first message of the series, exploring creation and the image of God as we begin our focus on “Encountering the presence of God through the story of Scripture.”
We’re excited for the speakers who will join us throughout the year as we continue exploring what it means to experience God With Us!
Just a quick recap of Orientation 2026 in case you want to relive it with us!
@morgan.schlesinger 🎥
You can find all of the pictures from Orientation 2026 on our Bushnell University Pixieset! Check out the link in our bio or bushnelluniversity.pixieset.com to see the full gallery!
Celebrating the Class of 2027 with encouragement and prayer at Senior Blessing.
Shine bright and be beacons of light to those around you! Have a great year, Beacons!
Getting our students familiar with the new Bushnell Academic Center during our Welcome Week Academic Affairs Open House & Lunch!
Students shared lunch with faculty and staff while exploring the new home for many of our professors, the Center for Calling and Community, and spaces where future learning and connection will take place.
Bringing our whole campus community together for Convocation Chapel with worship and words of encouragement as we begin a new academic year at Bushnell!
Yesterday, we welcomed a new cohort of more than 30 nursing students to our ABSN program for their first day of classes! We love seeing so many Beacons entering the healthcare field to serve their communities.
Bushnell is back – First Day Pics! 📸
Welcome back, Beacons!
You can see the full gallery of First Day Pics 2026 on our Bushnell University Pixieset! Click the link in our bio for our photo gallery and download photos.
Getting our newest Beacons familiar with an important part of the Bushnell mission: service. 🤝
Students served at locations throughout our local community, working together and getting some experience serving as a Beacon.
Keeping it cool at Orientation with time rafting on the McKenzie River and water games in the Quad! 🌊☀️
Starting day two of Orientation with pancakes and new connections! 🥞
Our new Beacons spent the morning getting to know Bushnell professors in their academic area of interest, asking questions, and building relationships that will carry into the year ahead.
Closing out the first day of Orientation by connecting our newest Beacons to the Bushnell community through the President’s Dinner, prayer over our students, and Twining of the Ivy — our annual tradition symbolizing our shared unity in Christ and the beginning of a new chapter together.
We’re grateful for all the families who joined us today, and we can’t wait to see our new Beacons continue building connections and finding their place at Bushnell throughout the rest of Orientation!
Our newest Beacons experienced the joy of our Bushnell community through worship and encouragement at Orientation Kick-Off 🙌
Check out their big class photo! 📸
