Madrigal Choir Tour 2017
“What? Know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?” I Corinthians 6:19 was the theme verse of the 2017 Madrigal Choir Tour. “God revealed Himself in a mighty way,” remarked director Dr....
Madrigal Choir Tour 2017
“What? Know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?” I Corinthians 6:19 was the theme verse of the 2017 Madrigal Choir Tour. “God revealed Himself in a mighty way,” remarked director Dr....
Choir Sings Piece Arranged by Alumna
“I felt so honored and excited when Dr. Ledge approached me about using it on Chamber tour,” remarks Andrea Ly Richerson, arranger of “I Sing the Mighty Power of God,” which Chamber Singers sung on tour this semester. During the choir’s Sunday Out performance,...
Education Students Share Experiences at Milwaukee Voucher School
Time for a Field Trip Elementary students love taking school field trips, and college students are no different. Education students in Mr. David Handyside’s Education Seminar class and Mr. Jerry Kolwinska’s Human Relations class recently took a field...
Graduate Gets Job As KWQC TV-6 News Promotions Producer
Promotions Producer “I took a chance,” said Gigi (Oberloier) Boucher (‘16), the promotions producer for KWQC TV-6 News in Davenport, Iowa. As a senior in college, obtaining a job after graduation can be difficult as entry level positions are minimal and competitive,...Coach Jeff Pill Shares His Leadership Pyramid
Jeff Pill started playing soccer when he was in the third grade and played through the semi-pro level after college. He accepted his first coaching assignment at the age of 15, assisting his high school coach with club teams and camps, and he has been coaching ever...
MBU ROTC Grad Leads On
In celebration of the 10th Anniversary of MBU’s ROTC program, Captain Joseph Furnari (’12) delivered a message in chapel about true satisfaction. He read from Jeremiah 2:13, which shows the children of Israel forsaking God and looking for satisfaction apart from...ROTC Grad Leads Anniversary Celebration
In celebration of the 10th Anniversary of MBU’s ROTC program, Captain Joseph Furnari (’12) delivered a message in chapel about true satisfaction. He read from Jeremiah 2:13, which shows the children of Israel forsaking God and looking for satisfaction apart from...Ladysmith and Super-Labs
Cadets of Charlie Company of Maranatha Baptist University and Bravo Company of University of Wisconsin Whitewater recently teamed up for a “super-lab” training activity in Ladysmith, WI. Our leaders emphasized learning and practicing squad and platoon level tactics,...Ethics and Leadership
Attending the National Conference on Ethics in America at West Point gave me the opportunity to interact with individuals from across the United States and discuss tough issues. The conference was well planned, and we enjoyed listening to a variety of speakers....
Comm Arts Grad’s Dream Job At Sight and Sound
Amanda Pulaski (2016) landed her dream job as a deck technician at Sight and Sound Theatre in Branson, Mo. before she even graduated with her Communication Arts degree. Sight and Sound Theatre boasts one of the largest stages in the world and uses it to bring the...
Behind the Scenes at Sight and Sound
Technical Theatre Experience When Hannah Pill finished her master’s degree at Maranatha Baptist University in 2015, she didn’t quite know where she wanted to go or what she wanted to do. Then her friend Meg Armstrong, a Maranatha graduate who was working at Sight and...Chick-fil-a Owner, MBU Grad Shares Advice
Sharing His Story MBU School of Business recently invited alumnus Robert Shaffer (’08) to speak at an Academic Unit Chapel. Shaffer graduated from MBU with a degree in Business Management and also developed an interest in marketing. His college experiences...Senior Nursing Students Offer Aid, Gospel to Peru
Arriving in Peru “When I first got off the plane, it was a surreal scene,” shares nursing senior Danielle Schaefer, recalling her first sight of the poverty in Puerto Maldonado, Peru. “You see stuff like that on TV, with the houses so close together and buildings that...
Musicians for Life: An Interview with Miss Janet Tschida
How did your interest in music begin? My mom was always singing to us as kids. In fact, she still sings to the grandkids all of the time. So I have loved music ever since I can remember. Like a true music nerd, I always begged for music toys for Christmas—the “1984...ROTC Student Invited to Play Football in China
My recent trip to China to play football provided many first-time experiences. For the first time, I traveled overseas and visited a new culture with different customs, foods, cities, languages, and people. Rarely did I see a sign written in English, and the people...
Musicians for Life – Dr. David Ledgerwood
Dr. David Ledgerwood, chair of the MBU Music Department, started learning piano the summer after third grade. He was “plunking around on an old piano [they] had in the basement, and so [his] parents decided to give him lessons.” After earning four degrees in music,...Flexible Online Options for Finishing Your Degree
Do you want to earn a college degree without disrupting your life? Do you regret your lack of a college degree? Are you ready to finish the college degree that you started months or even years ago? Maybe you could not afford college, or you were not interested in...
Samuel Hines – Guest Recital
Recently, Samuel Hines presented a classical guitar recital in Burckart Hall. Hines is an award-winning classical guitarist, and has competed and performed throughout the United States. He loves teaching, and teaches several MBU students classical guitar. Read his...
Musicians for Life – Mrs. Ruth Brown
Mrs. Ruth Brown, part-time MBU faculty member, grew up in rural South Carolina in a little place called Pumpkintown. Her dad worked in a Christian children’s home. She says, “I ate breakfast, lunch, and dinner with over one hundred kids in a dining hall every day. I...
MBU Student Interns with WI Lt. Governor Kleefisch
First Day of the Internship Most people do not expect to meet a celebrity their first day on the job, and Kylee Zempel was no different. Working as an intern in the office of Wisconsin Lt. Governor Rebecca Kleefisch, the junior Communications Arts major was not...
Guest Speaker – Dan Forrest
Dan Forrest, an acclaimed composer of choral, instrumental, orchestral, and wind band works, recently gave a lecture in MBU’s Arranging and Composing Repertoire class. The class was “inspirational and practical, regardless of the skill of writer,” said Dr. David...