by Maranatha | Student Interests
Time is one of the most precious gifts in this life – it can’t be bought, and it can’t be recovered. But most importantly, time is given by God. Every person has a responsibility to use this gift wisely because time is the essence of life. College students face...
by Maranatha | College of Arts and Sciences>Department of Music, Department of Music, Fine Arts, MBU News, Music
This semester, Allie Morken performed her Senior Piano Recital. With years of practice behind her, she entertained the audience with a wide array of classical, modern, and sacred works. While mostly performing solo pieces, Morken also shared the stage in duets with...
by Maranatha | College of Arts and Sciences>Department of Music, Department of Music, Fine Arts, History and Social Studies, MBU News, Music
This semester, the Watertown First Brigade Band starred as the featured artists in Maranatha’s Music on Mondays concert series. Performing nineteenth century band works, the group presented two concerts: one at 6PM for families with young children and another at 7PM...
by Maranatha | Events & Press Releases, Higher Education, MBU News, Press Release
Watertown, WI (March 4, 2024) – Maranatha Baptist University announces that the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) has reaffirmed its accreditation for the next 10 years. This decision follows a comprehensive review process conducted by an HLC review team culminating in...
by Maranatha | College of Arts and Sciences>Department of Music, Department of Music, Fine Arts, MBU News, Music
Maranatha’s Symphonic Band and Chamber Strings performed the 20th annual Classical Kids Concert under the direction of Dr. David Brown, Ms. Melody Steinbart, and Mr. Andrew Bonnema. Every year, Maranatha music students and teachers prepare these concerts to share the...
by Maranatha | College of Arts and Sciences>Department of Humanities, Department of Music, Fine Arts, MBU News, Music
Dr. Bethany Thompson starred in this year’s Artist Series, “Cello Kaleidoscope: Colors of the Unfamiliar.” For the first half of the concert, she entertained the audience with solo performances of various cello selections. For the second half of the concert, Thompson...
by Maranatha | Advantage
Education is under attack. No matter where you look, education is under intense scrutiny to prove its viability in the culture of tomorrow. This concern is nothing new, really. Education has always needed to balance the needs of the workforce with the construction of...
by Maranatha | Financial Aid, Prospective Students
The recent passage of FAFSA Simplification Act has meant a delay in the US Department of Education’s processing and forwarding of student information to schools for the 2024-2025 school year. MBU understands the concerns parents and incoming students may have, as...
by Maranatha | Student Interests
Living in the dorms for the first time is an adjustment. Most students share a room with two or three other students. Multiple people with varying personalities are bound to have disagreements. But differences don’t have to cause division. It’s possible to resolve...
by Maranatha | Prospective Students
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape of the 21st century, the demand for skilled professionals in the field of Information Technology (IT) is soaring high. If you possess a passion for technology and are intrigued by the inner workings of computer networks, then...
by Maranatha | College of Arts and Sciences>Department of Music, Department of Music, Fine Arts, MBU News, Music
Maranatha’s Music Department has announced the winners of the 2024 Concerto Competition. Adjudicated by Dr. Diana Shapiro, this year’s competition provided music students with an opportunity to develop their presentation and performance skills. Winner Accompanied by...
by Maranatha | College of Arts and Sciences>Department of Music, Fine Arts, Music
This year, high schoolers across the country participated in Maranatha’s Great Lakes Music Festival. An annual event at Maranatha, the festival provides aspiring musicians with the opportunity to collaborate with college students and professors with a shared...
by Maranatha | Advantage, Bible, Church Ministries and Missions, Faculty & Staff, Seminary
Dr. David Anderson (’86,’22) was named the sixth president of Maranatha Baptist University in May of 2023 by the Board of Trustees. The Andersons are not strangers to the campus of Maranatha. Anderson’s father moved his family to Watertown to receive his theological...
by Maranatha | Prospective Students
Are you curious about unraveling the intricacies of human movement and its impact on health? Do you dream of a career that combines science, wellness, and personal growth? If your answer is yes, then the Exercise Science program might be your ideal academic journey....
by Maranatha | Student Interests
Textbooks are a primary source of the knowledge students gain on their journey through higher education. Every student will read textbooks during their college experience. Although at times they seem monotonous, they hold the keys to knowledge, leading to success in...
by Maranatha | Advantage
When Dr. Marriott announced his appointment to the position of Chancellor in May at commencement, many people immediately began praying for what would assuredly be a time of waiting and transition. Thankfully, God ordained Dr. David Anderson to accept the call from...
by Maranatha | Advantage, Faculty & Staff, Higher Education, Prospective Students
Maranatha Baptist University is an institutionally accredited member of The Higher Learning Commission, one of six accrediting organizations in the United States. After 30 years of membership, it might be easy to take accreditation for granted and forget the pathway...
by Maranatha | Prospective Students
Are you fascinated by the wonders of life and eager to uncover the mysteries of the natural world? If so, studying biology at Maranatha Baptist University could be the perfect path for you. With a comprehensive degree offering four distinct programs, including...
by Maranatha | Prospective Students
What do you think of when you hear the term “dual enrollment”? Perhaps you view it as work for ambitious people. Maybe the idea of taking college classes as a high schooler seems daunting. Or perhaps you view it as an opportunity to learn more than you’re already...
by Maranatha | College of Arts and Sciences>Department of Music, Department of Music, Fine Arts, MBU News, Music
This semester, Raeanna Eastwood performed her Senior Piano Recital in Burckart Hall. From beginning to end, her performances displayed an attention to detail and a dedication to the piano. The recital featured solo pieces from Raeanna as well as a piano duet, an...
by Maranatha | Prospective Students
Deciding how you will pursue your education is a big decision. In the digital age, the opportunities are broad for those who wish to maintain flexibility and balance in school. One version of online education is a degree completion option for someone who is working or...
by Maranatha | College of Arts and Sciences>Department of Music, Department of Music, Fine Arts, MBU News, Music
This semester, Caelyn Meier performed her Senior Piano Recital in Burckart Hall. The recital included works from familiar composers like Bach and Mozart and less familiar composers like Moussorgsky and Bortkiewicz. Her wide repertoire, in combination with her...
by Maranatha | College of Arts and Sciences>Department of Music, Department of Music, Fine Arts, MBU News, Music
This semester, Niah Malmanger performed her Senior Piano Recital in Burckart Hall. Her recital featured works from various eras and composers including Scarlatti, Haydn, Grieg, and Bartok. Throughout her performances, she displayed her years of dedication to music at...
by Maranatha | Advantage
The title of your degree does not dictate your career field. Now before you irritatedly turn the page – because of course if you want to be a politician, you must have a degree in political science – calm down and keep reading because no, you don’t....