Life Stories

Doug Benson Passed Away

   Life Stories | Posted on July 24, 2015

Doug Benson, class of 1955 and long-time supporter of Andrews University, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2015. Funeral services will be held at Village SDA Church on Saturday, July 25 at 3:00 p.m.

Funeral Service for Alma Hanson

   Life Stories | Posted on July 24, 2015
Alma Jewell Hanson, 78, of Berrien Springs, died Tuesday, July 21, 2015, at Hanson Hospice Center in Stevensville. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Sunday, July 26, at Pioneer Memorial Church on the campus of Andrews University,... read more

Vera Dunigan Passes Away

| Posted on June 25, 2015
July 21, 1920-June 22, 2015 Vera Vivian Clayton Jones Dunigan passed away on June 22, 2015 at White Oaks Assisted Living in Lawton. She was born in Brice, Missouri, the second daughter of William... read more

Memorial Service for Alice Lankford

| Posted on June 18, 2015
   Event Date: June 28, 2015 03:00 pm
Alice Lankford, 97, of Berrien Springs, passed away at home on Thursday, April 16, 2015. Miss Lankford taught in the Adventist school system for 37 years. She retired from teaching at Ruth Murdoch Elementary School in 1983. She... read more

Rahel Schafer Update

   Agenda | Posted on May 28, 2015
Rahel Schafer, Assistant Professor of Hebrew Bible in the Department of Religion and Biblical Languages, received her PhD this month from Wheaton College in Biblical and Theological Studies, with an emphasis in Old Testament. Her dissertation title is:... read more

Noe and Maria Velez Welcome Baby Girl

   Agenda | Posted on May 18, 2015
Madeleine Anne Velez was born May 1, 2015 at 1:36 p.m. after 14 hours of labor. She was 8.96 lbs and 18.5 inches long. She was born without issue or complication. She is healthy happy and hungry. Maria... read more

Dr. James Jeffery Retires

   Agenda | Posted on May 15, 2015
Dr. James Jeffery, Dean of the School of Education, is retiring after a 42-year career in Adventist education, 16 years of which were spent at Andrews University. Jeffery came to Andrews in 1999 from Canadian University College in... read more

Shari Smoot Graduates with BS in Liberal Arts

   Agenda | Posted on May 14, 2015
"When I came to work for Andrews University in July 2012 finishing my degree was the furthest thing from my mind.  I thought it would take me 30+ hours and at my age that was too daunting of... read more