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JUC Celebrates 70 Years of Impact with Indianapolis Alumni Brunch
JUC alumni and supporters gather in Indianapolis to celebrate 70 years of impact and look toward the institution’s future.

Jerusalem University College gathered with alumni and supporters in Indianapolis on September 12, 2026, for a benefit brunch celebrating the institution’s 70th year and looking toward its future.
The gathering brought together alumni from several decades, including individuals who studied at the Institute under the leadership of Dr. G. Douglas Young. The event provided an opportunity to reconnect across generations and reflect on JUC’s educational mission.
Chandler Collins presented a short talk titled “The Shape of Jerusalem.” Board members Dr. Michael Harbin and Dr. Sherilyn Emberton joined JUC President Dr. Oliver Hersey and Ed Schoenleber in meeting with alumni and supporters.
The brunch combined an anniversary celebration with conversation about JUC’s future, highlighting the relationships that have shaped the institution over seven decades.