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Past Events

2012

• "Historian as Storyteller" -- Dr. G.W. Carlson & Dr. James Johnson
• Friends of the BU Library Prize for Library Research: "Utopia or an Iron Cage? Marx, Weber, Nietzsche, and the Future of Modernity" -- Ryan Steel
• Homecoming Open House:  "If These Library Walls Could Talk!" (Telling Your BU Library Story)
  

2011

• "Back to the Future: The Shape of the Library"
• "Back to the Future:  Mystery Solved: Bethel's Search for Martin Luther King, Jr."  (Bethel University Digital Library)
• Friends of the BU Library Prize for Library Research: "Innovation and Harmonization in Raphael's Stanza della Segnatura" -- Nathan Cornelius
• Homecoming Event:  "The Pietist Impulse at Bethel"
  

2010

• Friends of the BU Library Prize for Library Research: "Alcuin and Vikings: A Theology of Carolingian Election, Chastisement, and Exaltation" -- Taylor Ferda
• Forum:  "Calling Card to Calling Plan: Social Networking Then and Now"
• Homecoming Open House:  "Exploring the Clarion Digital Archive" (Bethel University Digital Library)

2009

• Forum:  "Crash Course: The 1929 Depression and the 2009 Recession"
  

2008

• Forum:  "Bridging the Generations Through Children's and Young Adult Literature"

2007

• Forum: "The Immigration Controversy"

• Homecoming Open House:  "Fresh Roasted Just for You"
  

2006

• Homecoming Open House:  "Sailing into the Sea of Knowledge"

• Forum: "Christian Responses to Global Warming Forum"

2005

• Homecoming Open House:  "Library Monopoly"

• "Over and Back" Benefit Concert
  

2004

• The "Uncrating" of Codex Vaticanus: the Facsimile

• The Dedication of the New Sculpture "Metanoia" in the Bethel College Library
  

• Forum: "Stem Cell Research & Human Cloning: Raising the Questions Scientific Research, Ethical Considerations, Policy Implications"

• Homecoming Open House:  "Extreme Makeover: Library Edition"

2003

• Homecoming Open House:  "Fill in the Missing Pieces...at The Royal Connection"

2002

• Forum: "Beyond the War of Words: War with Iraq? Three Christian Perspectives"

• Homecoming Open House:  "Face to Face with our Changing Library"