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Local church ministry is a vital component of a Maranatha education, and many area pastors are grateful for that fact. “We love having the students here at Calvary!” said Dr. Bob Loggans, senior pastor at Calvary Baptist Church in Watertown. “They are a huge blessing, and we count it an honor to have them as [Continue Reading...]
WATERTOWN, Wis. – The Maranatha men’s and women’s teams were honored on Tuesday with the Northern Athletic Conference (NAC) All-Sportsmanship Award while also receiving individual recognition for the All-Sportsmanship Team. The 2012-13 season marks the sixth straight year that Maranatha has collected the women’s award, while the men last won in ’09-’10, and have won [Continue Reading...]
Maranatha originally sought accreditation in 1993 because of its potential benefits for students. Twenty years later, current students— and their parents—continue to enjoy those benefits. “If an institution asks people to trust it with their money and their children, it needs to be able to tell them where it stacks up,” Executive Vice President Dr. [Continue Reading...]
When Curtis Malmanger first started coaching, his intent was simple—to be faithful at his task. Through the years, however, this diligent and detail-minded coach has affected hundreds of athletes and coaches through his “style of play,” and now retires from the realm of football after 25 fruitful years at Maranatha. In his earliest years, Malmanger [Continue Reading...]
UW-Madison Army ROTC hosted this year’s annual Joint Service Awards Ceremony on 28 April 2013. The ceremony recognized the accomplishments of Cadets and Mid-shipmen from the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, and Air Force. For the Cadets from Maranatha College, the following awards were presented: The highest honor of the evening went to CDT Jared Domsic, [Continue Reading...]
Some might find the idea of attending a Bible college to become a doctor, lawyer, detective, or scientist to be an odd notion. They might also be skeptical of studying there to land a job in marketing, photography and video, international business, sports and recreation, or the military. Maranatha graduates are doing all those things. [Continue Reading...]
See Graduation photo galleries here For many of the students receiving their degrees at the 2013 Maranatha Commencement, the event represented completion. For some, the journey was slightly longer than they expected. For the first time, degree completion students were represented as a group in the ceremony. 20 graduates received a Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary [Continue Reading...]
Ashton Pleasants saved time, money, and stress. What more could you ask for? “CLEP tests and Maranatha Online classes are clearly worth the time and money,” the Maranatha sophomore from Suffolk, VA, said. “I will graduate in three years instead of four. I saved just over $16,000. In addition, my first week of college was [Continue Reading...]
Many print and web publications regularly explore the topic of whether a college education is worthwhile. This has become an even more common discussion recently. America’s economic downturn has made answering this question a high priority for many families. When the most current evidence is examined, however, the consensus is that higher education—particularly Christian higher [Continue Reading...]
Nearly 80 percent of Maranatha students receive some type of financial aid, but many still need help to bridge the financial gap and graduate. Institutional scholarships, given to students by the College, can be a tremendous encouragement. Relatively new scholarship programs benefit students in two of Maranatha’s core academic department, Bible and Church Ministries and [Continue Reading...]