Wisdom

Madison Clark Awarded Carpenter Foundation Scholarship

EUGENE, Ore. – Senior Madison Clark has been awarded the Carpenter Foundation Scholarship from the Oregon Alliance of Independent Colleges & Universities for the 2022-23 academic year. “I chose to attend Bushnell University because, after visiting the campus, it felt like somewhere I could call home. Being on a small campus was very important to…

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Bushnell University and Pepperdine University Launch Innovative Doctoral Leadership Degree Partnership

Eugene, Ore.—Mar. 6, 2023 — Graduate students in Bushnell University’s School of Business, Leadership & Technology in Eugene, OR will have the opportunity to try out an esteemed Leadership Doctoral Program at Pepperdine University in Los Angeles, CA beginning this Fall, as part of an innovative Leadership Degree Partnership started between the two universities. Through…

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Ester Ambrocio Awarded Costco Wholesale Scholarship

EUGENE, Ore. – Sophomore Ester Ambrocio has been awarded the Costco Wholesale Scholarship from the Oregon Alliance of Independent Colleges & Universities for the 2022-23 academic year. “I chose my college and major because I love doing the things I already do, which is hanging with and mentoring middle schoolers in youth ministry,” said Ambrocio….

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Caleb Richter Awarded Carpenter Foundation Scholarship

EUGENE, Ore. – Freshman Caleb Richter has received the Carpenter Foundation Scholarship from the Oregon Alliance of Independent Colleges & Universities for the 2022-23 academic year. “I chose Bushnell University because of their exercise science program and their commitment to and support of student athletes,” said Richter. “I chose my major because I have a…

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Jermaine Richards Awarded the Joseph E. Weston Public Foundation Scholarship

EUGENE, Ore. – Freshman Jermaine Richards has received the Joseph E. Weston Public Foundation Scholarship from the Oregon Alliance of Independent Colleges & Universities for the 2022-23 academic year. “I chose Bushnell University for track and field and the small community,” added Richards. “Everyone here is really welcoming and nice and I’m glad to be…

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Miriam Gutierrez Awarded the MDU Resources Foundations/Knife River Corporation Scholarship and NW Natural Scholarship

EUGENE, Ore. – Miriam Gutierrez ’22, a recent International Business & Management graduate, has received the MDU Resources Foundations/Knife River Corporation Scholarship and the NW Natural Scholarship from the Oregon Alliance of Independent Colleges & Universities for the 2022-23 academic year. “This scholarship is very meaningful to me because it has given me the opportunity…

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Beacons Shine During Academic Creativity and Excellence (ACE) Day

Eugene, Ore.—- Wednesday, December 7, 2022 Bushnell celebrated the end of the semester with Academic Creativity and Excellence Day, better known around campus as ACE Day. ACE Day is a time where students get to present topics from research they have done throughout the school year and include topics they are passionate about sharing with…

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Pilgrims Together: Maggie McCausland ’19 on the Camino de Santiago 

The Beacon had the privilege of catching up with alumna Maggie McCausland ’19 who has spent most of the pandemic serving alongside travelers along the Camino de Santiago (known in English as “The Way of St. James”) in Spain. “The Camino” as it is commonly known, is the most famous Christian pilgrimage in the world….

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Dr. Doyle Srader, Bushnell’s First Fulbright Scholar

The first time I taught interpersonal communication was in September 1994. Back then, when I told my family and friends what I taught, they would try to hide their smirks and say, a little mystified, “There are actual college classes about that? Don’t you learn how to do that just by being alive?” I don’t…

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Evening of Tribute: The Beacon Awards

  Bushnell University’s Center for Leadership & Ethics hosted the 13th annual Evening of Tribute on November 15, 2022. Thank you to everyone who joined us in honoring this year’s recipients as we shine the light on those who continue to be Beacons in the community. Thank you to Moss Adams our presenting sponsor. Evening of…

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