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Bushnell Counseling Programs Highly Rated in Oregon
EUGENE, Ore. — Bushnell University has been ranked No. 4 in Oregon in CounselingPsychology.org’s 2027 counseling-related program rankings, with the University’s Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling […]
Bushnell Celebrates Annual Embrace the Community Day
EUGENE, Ore. – Bushnell University marked its 17th annual Embrace the Community Day last week, as hundreds of students,...
Staff Spotlights: Paul Wright ’01, M.A
Creating opportunities for students to connect, grow, and discover their purpose is the driving passion behind Paul Wright’s work...
School of Character Featured on CCC Podcast
CORVALLIS, Ore. – In the latest edition of the CCC Podcast: Cascade Connects, Commissioner Rob Cashell talks with Bushnell University’s Athletic Director Corey...
Bushnell University School of Nursing Ranked Best Program in Oregon
EUGENE, Ore. – Bushnell University’s School of Nursing has been ranked the No. 1 nursing program in Oregon for...
Internship Insights: Abby Weston
For senior mathematics major Abby Weston, math has always been about solving puzzles. During her summer internship at...
Bushnell Named NAIA School of Character
PHOTO GALLERY | | NAIA RELEASE VIDEO REVEAL | CHAPEL SERVICE VIDEO NEWS COVERAGE: LIVE COVERAGE EUGENE, Ore. – During a special Champions of Character Celebratory...
Track & Field Named 2025 NAIA Team of Character
NAIA National Awards Day Coverage EUGENE, Ore. – As a part of the NAIA National Awards Day, the Bushnell...
Bushnell Honorees Named in Eugene’s 20 Under 40 Award
EUGENE, Ore. – Bushnell University is celebrating the achievements of two outstanding community leaders with Bushnell ties who have...
Bushnell University Launches Center for Calling and Community
EUGENE, Ore. – Bushnell University is excited to announce the creation of the Center for Calling and Community, a...
Beacons Launch Service Efforts for 2025-2026
FALL SERVICE PHOTO GALLERY With the arrival of the fall semester at Bushnell University, and a new athletic and...
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Relive Beacon Madness 2026 in slow motion highlights!
One week ago, our Bushnell athletic teams performed their dance routines choreographed to movie soundtracks. It was a great night to kick back and eat some popcorn!
Watch the widescreen version on our YouTube!
Last week we asked and you answered how you survive midterms as we hit the halfway point of our fall semester.
And the answer is clear: prayer, studying with support, and maybe just a bit of caffeine! ☕️
@bushnellstudentlife Student Programs hosting our own Womack Hall block party with pickle ball, mini donuts, and more at last week’s Beacon Night!
Beacons take the big screen! 📺🎶
Beacon Madness 2026 was an incredible night of performances from our athletic teams as they synced their dance routines to movie soundtracks.
Taking a look at our Beacons’ backwards running forms… or maybe it was forwards? 🏃♀️🏃
Bushnell University is embarking on the most significant expansion efforts in its 131 years. Our Board of Trustees and President invite you to join us on Saturday, October 24, 2026, 7 PM at Venue 252 as we celebrate our past and present our vision for the future.
You can RSVP for FREE by Thursday, October 15 for the event through contacting our Advancement Office or givebutter.com/founders-day-celebration-2026
Attire: Business Casual or Beacon Blue & Gold
We encourage alumni, community members, civic leaders, parents, students, faculty, and staff to attend this hosted dessert reception featuring music, special guests, and an inspirational address from President Joseph Womack.
We hope to see you there!
Enjoying making connections and showing off Bushnell to students and their families on our first fall Preview Day of 2026!
🍂🎃☕️ Fall favorites, but make it cinematic.
Check out our dueling dorms at this year’s Dorm Wars! 🆚
Beacons battled it out to see which residence hall is the best on Bushnell University campus!
Missions Week was filled with meaningful connections and stories as we welcomed several organizations serving around the world and heard from our own Beacons about their experiences serving abroad this summer!
🍦 Post-game Dairy Queen with our Beacons! #foodjitsu
Catch a glimpse of what your life could be like at Bushnell University by attending our Fall Beacon Preview Days! 🍂
Join us on campus on either Friday, October 9 or Saturday, November 7 to tour our campus in the heart of Eugene, OR, hear from current students about Bushnell community, and enjoy lunch as you connect with our faculty and staff.
Register today at bushnell.edu/visit or click the link in our bio to save your spot!
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