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Chapel: “Why I Go To Church ” – Quinn Brenneke, Sara Klassen, Angeliky Santos & Emily Trapp
Becca reflects on her summer journalism experience
Read senior Becca Kraybill's reflection on her summer experience writing for the Lancaster newspaper.
Living on the Edge — Food
Lima is a desert — the area receives less than an inch of rainfall each year. How does this city produce enough food for 8 million people? It doesn’t — food is trucked in from the Andes mountains and the...
Goshen College music faculty to present recital Sept. 28
Members of the Goshen College Music Department will combine to perform a mixed faculty recital in Goshen College Music Center’s Rieth Recital Hall on Friday, Sept. 28 at 7:30 p.m.
Women’s Studies students published in Timbrel
Read what Women's Studies grads and majors have to say about women and the Mennonite church.
Luis Urrea to visit campus as part of S.A. Yoder Lecture Series
Pulitzer Prize nominee Luis Alberto Urrea to visit Goshen College. Urrea will speak about the border, immigration and the Devil's Highway as the 2012 S.A. Yoder lecturer.
Why Have Mennonite Women Gathered?
Read about Emily Kraybill's insight into Mennonite women following her summer in the Goshen College Ministry Inquiry Program.
Parables worship team is ‘Creating Sacred Space’ through song, stories and drama
The Goshen College student-led worship team, Parables, will use music, personal stories and original drama to worship in congregations and other venues over the next year.
Convocation: May Term Learning in Greece & Rome
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Living on the Edge — Water
We often take for granted the pipes that bring drinking water into our homes and take waste water away to the treatment center. But what would it be like to live in a house without running water or a sewage...
Life on the Margins
Peru has a proud past. The Inca civilization is most notable, but many other cultures thrived in this part of the world thousands of years before the rise of the Incas and their conquest by the Spanish. In many ways,...
Diversity and high satisfaction characterize Goshen College’s new and returning students
As classes began on Sept. 3, diversity and high satisfaction characterized Goshen College’s new and returning students, according to statistics released this week.
Tenth annual grief seminar to feature Andy McNiel on ‘Building Bridges’
The tenth annual Goshen College and Ryan's Place grief seminar, titled “Building Bridges for Grieving Children and Their Families,” will be held on Friday, Sept. 28 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Goshen College Church-Chapel Fellowship Rooms.
Four retired Goshen College art professors to display work in gallery
The work of four faculty emeriti from the Goshen College Art Department will be on display in Goshen College Music Center’s Hershberger Art Gallery from Sunday, Sept. 23 to Sunday, Nov. 4.
Chapel: ” Engaging Faith @ GC ” – Bob Yoder
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Goshen College launches Sustainability Semester at Merry Lea with canoe trip of watershed
“Launch” is an apt word for the beginning of the Sustainability Semester in Residence (SSR), a new undergraduate program at Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College, Wolf Lake, Ind. Students begin the semester with a weeklong exploration of…
College rankings again include Goshen College among best in the country
The annual college rankings have hit the presses, and Goshen College was again included by U.S. News & World Report, Washington Monthly and Forbes publications on their lists of best U.S. colleges. It was also again named a “College of…
Women’s Caucus for Art Exhibit: Four Decades of Women in Art
Closing Reception: Sunday, September 16, 2:00-3:30 pm, Hershberger Gallery. In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Women’s Caucus for Art, The Indiana Women’s Caucus for Art exhibit honors and commemorates four decades of arts advocacy. From...
Goshen College welcomes new employees for 2012-13
Goshen College opens the 2012-2013 academic year with many new faces — and not just among new and transfer students. The college also is welcoming new employees, some of whom were hired and began their duties earlier in the year.
Merry Lea to host Nature Photography Workshop Oct. 11-13
For veteran photographers Paul McAfee, Fort Wayne, Ind., and Dave Dornberg, Munster, Ind., a nature photography workshop is about more than just pretty pictures: it’s an opportunity to help people understand and appreciate the land they live on. Dornberg and…
Fair Allocation Visualizations
Philip Bontrager developed visualizations to assist in better understanding notions of fairness and their interrelationships in resource allocation problems.
Local young adults share their perspectives through photos in new exhibit
Young adults from local high schools and Goshen College are combining art with social justice to share their perspectives in a new exhibit in the Goshen College Good Library Gallery, titled “Photovoice: Student Perspectives on Iterculturalism, Diversity and Educational Access.”
Convocation:Maple Scholars – Summer Adventure in Learning
Several 2012 Maple Scholars will give brief presentations about their research: Philip Bontrager & David Housman,Deb Brubaker,Katelyn Yoder,Kara Swartzendruber & Andy Ammons, andCaleb Hochstetler & Kent Palmer Click for audio file
Families
After two days of orientation the students moved out of the Miraflores House and prepared themselves to meet their new host families. Members of the families appeared in rapid succession to pick up the students. We shared a cup of...
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