Academics

Dr. Heike McNeil Set to Retire at End of 2024-25 Academic Year

EUGENE, Ore. – Dr. Heike McNeil has been a cornerstone of Bushnell University for more than 20 years, shaping the institution’s growth and the lives of countless students. Having arrived in 2003, she quickly became a key figure on campus as both a professor and a coach. With a passion for both academics and athletics,…

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Bushnell University School of Music and Performing Arts Spring Performances and Events

EUGENE, Ore. – Bushnell University’s School of Music and Performing Arts is pleased to invite the community to spring performances and events offered by the students in University Choir, Bushnell Chorale, and Bushnell Jazz Ensemble. On April 11th at 12 p.m., Spring Performance Hour will showcase the music of students enrolled in private lessons and…

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Internship Insights: Kyle Foss, Logan Gant, and Jackson Gielish

EUGENE, Ore. – For students aspiring to make an impact in the world of finance, real-world experience is key to turning academic knowledge into practical skills. Three Bushnell University students, Kyle Foss (pictured, right), Logan Gant (pictured, middle), and Jackson Gielish (pictured, left), are gaining hands-on experience this semester through their internships at Kernutt Stokes,…

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Dr. Latrissa Lee Neiworth Named Vice President of IACBE Region 7

Written by IACBE Staff The International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) is pleased to announce that Dr. Latrissa Lee Neiworth has been appointed as the next Vice President of IACBE Region 7 – Northwest. Dr. Neiworth, a dedicated educator and leader in business education, brings extensive experience in curriculum development, accreditation, and academic leadership to…

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Faculty Features: Shirley Lathrop, MAT, M.S.

Shirley Lathrop, MAT, M.S., is the program lead for the School Counseling program at Bushnell University. She brings to the role a wealth of direct school counseling experience and a heartfelt passion for supporting both future counselors and the youth they will serve. Lathrop, a native of the Eugene area, has a long history in…

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Bushnell Students Awarded Scholarships for Academic Excellence

EUGENE, Ore. – Bushnell University is proud to announce that 10 students have been awarded scholarships by the Oregon Alliance of Independent Colleges and Universities (OAICU) for the 2024-25 school year. These scholarships, granted by various foundations and corporations, recognize the students’ outstanding achievements and commitment to academic excellence. The recipients of the scholarships and…

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Bushnell University Revamps Undergraduate Computer Science Degree

EUGENE, Ore. – Aspiring Computer Science Majors at Bushnell University will get a head start on how Artificial Intelligence (AI) promises to revolutionize how we live, work, and solve complex problems beginning in the Fall of 2025. That’s when the university’s College of Professional Studies will be rolling out its revamped Bachelor of Science in…

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Faculty Features: Dr. Lynn Jacobson

Dr. Lynn Jacobson, an adjunct professor in Bushnell University’s College of Theology, Arts, and Sciences, brings a wealth of teaching experience to the classroom, spanning biblical studies, language instruction, and business. With a Master of Divinity in Jewish Studies and extensive coursework in Judaic Studies and Modern Hebrew, Dr. Jacobson offers an interdisciplinary approach that…

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Answering the Call in Healthcare

Tyler Fox ’15, DDS, is a Chief Resident in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis. Fox credits his Bushnell University education with laying the groundwork for his path to dental school: the rigorous coursework and exposure to various scientific disciplines provided a strong foundation for his continued…

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Christian Daily International: Children’s Literacy Project Partners with College Students to Tackle Illiteracy Among Children in the U.S.

Photo by Adam Winger | Unsplash Written by Christian Daily International Staff The Children’s Literacy Project, a national organization dedicated to combating childhood illiteracy through community-led efforts, has launched a new initiative to mobilize Christian college and university students in addressing the literacy crisis in the U.S. The initiative kicked off with Literacy Service Day, an…

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