While studying music at Bushnell University, Chelsea King ’16 developed her passion for connecting with youth by serving as a camp counselor. She is especially committed to creating safe spaces for members of marginalized communities. Now, King serves as Guest Advocate at Hosea Youth Services, an organization that supports at-risk and homeless youth in Lane…
Academics
Bushnell University Presents A Bushnell Christmas
EUGENE, Ore. – Bushnell University’s School of Music and Performing Arts is pleased to welcome the community to a free event celebrating the birth of Christ: A Bushnell Christmas. This creative and spiritual musical celebration will feature a selection of holiday classics and contemporary favorites performed by the university choir, jazz ensemble, and choral. The…
Inside the World of Enrollment Services with Sarah Slater
Sarah Slater is an accomplished professional who earned her degree from (then) Eugene Bible College in 2005 and is currently advancing her education with a graduate degree in leadership from Bushnell University. As the Senior Director of Enrollment Services at Bushnell University, Slater, who received the 2023 President’s Award for Exemplary Staff Performance and Campus…
Bushnell University Nursing Continues Academic Excellence
EUGENE, Ore. – Bushnell University is pleased to announce that the August 2023 graduates of the Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program have achieved a 100% first-time pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). The ABSN program at Bushnell is recognized for its comprehensive curriculum, expert faculty, and…
Empowering Stories of Perseverance and Success
EUGENE, Ore. – On November 8, Bushnell University celebrated First-Gen College Day, a day dedicated to honoring and supporting first-generation college students. These individuals – whose parents did not attend college – often face unique challenges in their pursuit of higher education. However, stories of resilience and determination from both Bushnell University first-gen college students…
Bushnell Accounting Students Attend CPA Career Showcase
EUGENE, Ore. – On September 28, 2023, seven accounting majors from Bushnell University’s School of Business, Leadership, and Technology took a significant step towards their future careers at the Oregon Society of CPA’s Career Showcase at the Portland Convention Center. The event provided invaluable networking opportunities, connecting students with 27 diverse accounting firms and companies…
Inspiring Change in Business, Counseling, and Sports
In our Bushnell University graduate student Q&A series, we explore the inspiring journeys of students who have answered the call to further their education at Bushnell University. Esgar Garcia Avila Program: MBA What inspired you to further your education in business? I have been inspired by my family and my professors to further my education….
Ministry and Music Majors
By Kelly Ballard, D.Min. When Christian singer-songwriter Sara Groves wrote the song “Add to the Beauty” in 2005, she inspired devout participants in the work of Christ to offer their best in order to manifest the beautiful character of God in time and space. Those who have truly “beheld the beauty of the Lord” (Psalm…
Bushnell University Board of Trustee Honored
EUGENE, Ore. – Juanita Metzler ’94, Senior Director for Conventions at Travel Lane County and member of the Bushnell University Board of Trustees, was honored as a recipient of Smart Meetings’ 2023 Smart Women in Meetings Award. She received this honor due to her success in bringing meetings and conventions to Eugene and the surrounding…
KEZI News Highlights Bushnell University’s Innovative Marketing Degrees
EUGENE, Ore. – KEZI News highlighted Bushnell University’s School of Business, Leadership, and Technology. The segment focused on the new marketing degrees, underscoring the university’s dedication to modern education and social good. Program director, Christy Silverthorne, M.A., shared valuable insights into the uniqueness of the new degree offerings.