A thunderstorm seemed likely to occur the day we awakened to visit Machu Picchu, the most famous settlement of the Inca civilization. Clouds and mist hovered practically at ground level and temperatures stayed low. We worried that rain might envelop...
Machu Picchu exceeds sky-high expectations
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Machu Picchu exceeds sky-high expectations
The Steel Wheels bring soulful sounds to Goshen College May 2
The Steel Wheels have enthralled audiences across the country with their heady brew of original, soulful mountain music for almost a decade. In a concert sponsored by 91.1 FM The Globe (WGCS), in partnership with the college’s Performing Arts Series,…
Benefit concert for Ukraine to take place March 22 at Goshen College
Goshen College music professor and violinist Solomia Soroka and pianist Arthur Greene will present a benefit recital on behalf of the people of Ukraine on Saturday, March 22 at 7:30 p.m. The recital will be held in the Goshen College…
Convocation: Senior Statements
Five seniors will reflect on their Goshen College experience: Michelle Espino, Martin Hofkamp, Lauren Treiber, Lassane Ouedraogo, and Kate Stoltzfus. Click for audio file
The Sacred Valley: The heart of the Inca empire
The Peru SST group spent two days exploring Peru’s Sacred Valley with help from Oswaldo Palomino Alvarado, an experienced guide proud of his indigenous heritage. We began our tour at Chinchero, where Inca royalty once sat on stone thrones to...
Commemorative Quilts
Art exhibit: Commemorative Quilts Reception date and time: Sunday, March 16, 3-5 p.m. (exhibit open March 16 through July 27, 2014) Location: Goshen College’s Harold and Wilma Good Library Gallery Cost: Free and open to the public Sponsor: The Mennonite-Amish Museum Committee
President’s chapel sermon: “God and Ted Talk About Science: Ideas Worth Spreading”
Chapel sermon, delivered by Dr. James E. Brenneman, president of Goshen College on Friday, March 14, 2014 in the Goshen College Church-Chapel
Bearing Witness website gathers Anabaptist stories of struggle
The Bearing Witness Stories Project, an online collection of testimonies of Anabaptist believers who have lived out their faith despite significant opposition and suffering, is now available online.
Chapel: GOD and TED Talk: Ideas Worth Spreading
On this, the first day of the Religion and Science Conference at GC, President James Brenneman will preach on the compatibility of science and religion. Click for audio file
Convocation: “Creating Business Solutions for Reducing Poverty” – Loren Hostetter, MEDA
Small business and entrepreneurs are the untapped engine to solving problems of poverty. Loren Hostetter, Director of New Business Development for MEDA (Mennonite Economic Development Association), will share stories of MEDA’s innovative work in agricultural value chains and agri-business development...
Unique MBA program will shape leaders for the common good
Three institutions affiliated with the Mennonite Education Agency – Bluffton University in Ohio, Eastern Mennonite University in Virginia, and Goshen College – have joined forces to launch “The Collaborative MBA” to shape “transformative leaders.”
Senior Show I
Reception: Sunday, March 9, 2-4 pm, Hershberger Art Gallery Seniors Jess Sprunger, Liz Reese and Sunday Mahaja will present artwork in an exhibit that is the culmination of their studio work at Goshen College. Jess Sprunger is a Senior Art...
Ready to advance your career? Graduate and continuing studies open house is March 28
On Friday, March 28, from 4 to 7 p.m., adults interested in graduate and continuing studies programs have an opportunity to visit the Goshen College campus during a spring open house to learn more about these exciting programs. The open…
GC Music Center explores live streaming concerts online
For alumni and families of students who don’t live near Goshen, it can be pretty difficult to make it to concerts in the college’s Music Center. Now, would-be concertgoers can watch music department concerts from the comfort of their own…
GC named Indiana Radio School of the Year for third year in a row
For the third consecutive year, Goshen College was named Radio School of the Year in the 2014 Indiana Association of School Broadcasting’s (IASB) college broadcasting competition.
Chapel: Environmental Spirituality
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Exhibit highlights commemorative quilts
Old and recent Mennonite and Amish quilts that record and honor significant life events will be on display in the Harold and Wilma Good Library basement gallery at Goshen College. The exhibit opens on Sunday, March 16 and will be…
Scott Dooley: Spring 2014 Kenagy Visiting Artist
Scott Dooley will be the Eric Yake Kenagy Visiting Artist for 2013-14. Goshen College is grateful for the opportunity to bring him to campus made possible by funding from the Kenagy Endowment. The beginning point for Scott Dooley’s clay vessels...
Abby Deaton wins annual speech contest
Speaking on “The welcome table: Discussing Goshen College’s hiring policy,” Deaton won the top prize of $500 and a chance to enter her speech in the bi-national intercollegiate oratorical contest.
Goshen College’s annual Conference on Religion and Science to focus on human uniqueness
Goshen College’s 14th annual Conference on Science and Religion will be held March 14-16 and will feature speaker Joshua M. Moritz, Ph.D., lecturer of philosophical theology and the natural sciences at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, Calif., adjunct professor…
Pink Martini to perform at Goshen College March 14
The upbeat sounds of the Pink Martini orchestra will be heard in Goshen on Friday, March 14, at 7:30 p.m. for a Performing Art Series concert in the Goshen College Music Center’s Sauder Concert Hall.
Online Lenten devotions offer reflections from college faculty and students
Goshen College again offers an online resource to help believers make time and space in their hearts and minds to reflect during the season of Lent.
Spring Music Together classes open for registration
The Goshen College Music Together® program has spring classes in various locations now open for registration. The spring session begins in late March with weekly 45-minute family classes and “big kids” classes, bringing the joy of singing and benefits of…
Feel the beat during the March 11 Afternoon Sabbatical
Dr. Christopher Fashun and Ben Runkel will offer a percussion performance of various genres and sound combinations, including both Western and Brazilian percussion, during the March 11 Afternoon Sabbatical at Goshen College. The program will take place at 1 p.m.…
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