Students… Bethel’s First Women Seminarians 28 Oct 20249 Dec 2024 Long before the 1972 start of our project's narrative, Bethel Theological Seminary enrolled women. When Adolf and Virgil Olson published that school's 75th anniversary history in 1946, their exhaustive list…
Sources… Student Newspapers as Historical Evidence 25 Oct 20249 Dec 2024 Perhaps the hardest thing to do as a Bethel historian is to recover the experience of the university's largest constituency: its students. That's partly because of the sheer size and…
Quantitative… Bethel’s Most Gendered Majors 16 Sep 20249 Dec 2024 Have Bethel's women been more likely to study certain fields than others? Have some majors historically been dominated by women, or by men? Has that changed over the years? I'm…
The Women of Bethel 