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You Are Key to Enrollment Efforts
You as alumni are the best marketing and outreach tool that Grace University has.
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Trained for Service
When the Grace University Community Concert Band took its most recent trip to China, Deb Osmanson, Dean of Student Services, joined the band to support the group’s efforts to serve in schools and communities.
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Alumna Leading Community Relations
Alumni and friends of Grace University have a new point of contact in the Development Department.
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Emerging Adulthood: Implications for the Church and the Culture
Recently, I read a book by sociologist Christian Smith. It was an astounding account of the cultural phenomenon called emerging adulthood.
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Retire the Debt
When Dr. Eckman began his tenure at Grace University, he was faced with an enormous challenge and a great opportunity.
Births
Marisol Alejandra Argueta, December 21, 2011
Posted on 01 February 2012
Marisol Alejandra was born December 21, 2011 in Iowa City, Iowa to Walter Argueta and Emily Murray de Argueta (’06). She was born weighing 8lb 1oz and measuring 20.5 inches long. She joins big sister Gabriela Diana (22 months). Continue Reading
1954, Obituaries
Frances Elaine “Fran” Fast
Posted on 26 January 2012
1954, Frances Elaine "Fran" Fast, 87, died Jan. 25, 2012, at her home. She was born Nov. 22, 1924, in Michigan, the daughter of Charles and Edna Blood Steward. On Nov. 2, 1945, she married David Daniel Fast in Charlotte, Mich. He survives. A longtime resident of Inman, moving to Hutchinson in 1999, Fran and her husband were loyal volunteers with RVICS - Roving Volunteers in Christ's Service - and the Et Cetera Shop. She was a retired package foreman for Sterling Drug and was a devoted homemaker. Continue Reading
1945, Obituaries
1945, David R. Balzer
Posted on 25 January 2012
1945, David R. Balzer, 93, died Jan. 23, 2012, at Pleasant View Home, Inman. He was born June 20, 1918, to Jacob P. and Marie (Neufeldt) Balzer at Inman. On Aug. 30, 1938, he married Margaret Friesen from Inman. She survives. Other survivors include: a daughter, Doris Pierce and husband Gordon of Pocasset, Mass.; a son, Stan Balzer and wife LaDonna of Inman. Continue Reading
1963, Obituaries
1963, Levi H. Kroeker
Posted on 23 January 2012
Levi H. Kroeker 73, of Lincoln went to be with the Lord on Friday, Jan. 20, 2012. Levi was born to Bernhard and Marie (Harder) Kroeker on Sept. 21, 1938 in Hutchinson, Kan. Most of his childhood years were spent on a farm near Steele City, Neb. He accepted Jesus Christ as his Savior when he was seven years old. He attended Fairbury Jr. College and then taught three years in country schools. He also attended Grace Bible Institute, graduating in 1963. Levi graduated from the University of Nebraska Lincoln with a Bachelors in Science and a Masters in Education as well as a specialty degree in Education Administration. Continue Reading
1957, Obituaries
1957, Jack G. Riffel
Posted on 22 January 2012
Jack G. Riffel went home to be with his Lord and Savior on November 23, 2011. He was born on March 10, 1928 in Buhler, Kansas to Jake and Bertha Riffel. In 1957, after graduating from Grace Bible College, in Omaha, Nebraska, he became a Pastor. He moved to Spokane in 1960 to become the Assistant Superintendent of the Union Gospel Mission, which he held for 3 years. He was the pastor at Yardley Community Church, Cocolalla Bible Camp, Spring Valley Mennonite Church, and the University Manor. Continue Reading
1955, Obituaries
1955, Alvin Heinrich Giesbrecht
Posted on 19 January 2012
Alvin Giesbrecht died on January 17, 2012, at age 87, in Salem, Oregon. He was preceded in death by Irene, his wife for 59 years, who passed away 3 months and 6 days earlier. Alvin was born on March 13, 1924, in Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada, to John and Katherine (Reimer) Giesbrecht. After high school in Steinbach, he spent some of the war years working in a lumber camp and later worked for his brother Walter in his veterinary clinic in Winnipeg. He then moved to Omaha, Nebraska, to attend Grace Bible Institute, where he met Irene Ewert, the eldest daughter of the school business manager. They were married in 1952 and had four children over the next 8 years: Continue Reading
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