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# Bethany Lutheran College

> Bethany Lutheran College in Mankato, Minnesota blends faith, academics, and community for a personalized college experience\.

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## Pages
- [Education Department](https://blc.edu/academics/education-department/)
- [Bethany Literacy Clinic](https://blc.edu/bethany-literacy-clinic/)
- [Special Education Major](https://blc.edu/academics/programs/special-education-major/)
- [Educational Studies Major](https://blc.edu/academics/programs/educational-studies-major/)
- [Elementary Education Major](https://blc.edu/academics/programs/elementary-education-major/)

## Posts
- [Alex Almeda](https://blc.edu/2026/04/alex-almeda/)
- [Dr\. Carrie Pfeifer Honored for Literacy Leadership](https://blc.edu/2026/03/dr-carrie-pfeifer-honored-for-literacy-leadership/)
- [Increasing Pre\-Service Teachers’ Efficacy in Teaching Reading Through Field Experiences](https://blc.edu/2026/04/increasing-pre-service-teachers-efficacy-in-teaching-reading-through-field-experiences/): Teacher preparation programs across Minnesota are rethinking field experiences to better align theory with classroom practice\. Through structured literacy, strategic school partnerships, and hands\-on clinical experiences, pre\-service teachers are gaining the skills and confidence needed to teach reading effectively\. These innovative approaches are strengthening educator readiness and improving outcomes for future students\.
- [Bethany prof honored for advancing literacy instruction across Minnesota](https://blc.edu/2026/04/bethany-prof-honored-for-advancing-literacy-instruction-across-minnesota/): Carrie Pfeifer of Bethany Lutheran College is being recognized across Minnesota for her leadership in literacy education\. Through evidence\-based instruction, teacher training, and the Bethany Literacy Clinic, she is helping improve reading proficiency and student success in Mankato and beyond\.
- [Nuria Perez](https://blc.edu/2026/04/nuria-perez/): Nuria Perez, an alumna from Spain, reflects on how Bethany Lutheran College became a place where she built both her technical expertise and lifelong friendships\.

## Faculty and Staff Profiles
- [Carrie Pfeifer](https://blc.edu/about/bethany-profiles/faculty-profiles/carrie-pfeifer/)
- [Peter Bloedel](https://blc.edu/about/bethany-profiles/faculty-profiles/peter-bloedel/)
- [Rachel Clifford](https://blc.edu/about/bethany-profiles/faculty-profiles/rachel-clifford/)
- [Amber Van Kampen](https://blc.edu/about/bethany-profiles/faculty-profiles/amber-van-kampen/)
- [Morgan Philliber](https://blc.edu/about/bethany-profiles/faculty-profiles/morgan-philliber/)

## Job Openings
- [Adjunct Faculty – Nursing](https://blc.edu/campus-life/campus-services/human-resources/bethany-jobs/job-opening/adjunct-faculty-nursing/)
- [Admissions Counselor](https://blc.edu/campus-life/campus-services/human-resources/bethany-jobs/job-opening/admissions-counselor/)
- [Assistant to Registrar](https://blc.edu/campus-life/campus-services/human-resources/bethany-jobs/job-opening/assistant-to-registrar/)

## Events
- [2026 Commencement Vespers](https://blc.edu/event/commencement-vespers-2/)
- [Bethany Centennial Art Show](https://blc.edu/event/bethany-centennial-art-show/)
- [Andrew Wade Junior Recital](https://blc.edu/event/andrew-wade-junior-recital/)
- [2026 Kwik Trip Holiday Basketball Tournament](https://blc.edu/event/2026-kwik-trip-holiday-basketball-tournament-3/)
- [The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe](https://blc.edu/event/the-lion-the-witch-and-the-wardrobe-6/)

## Event Categories
- [The Arts](https://blc.edu/events/category/the-arts/)
- [Music](https://blc.edu/events/category/music/)
- [Bethany's Best Week Ever](https://blc.edu/events/category/bethanys-best-week-ever/)
- [Athletics](https://blc.edu/events/category/athletics/)
- [Registrar](https://blc.edu/events/category/registrar/)

## Optional
- [Sitemap index](https://blc.edu/sitemap_index.xml)