One of the seven wonders of the modern world. UNESCO World Heritage site. Best-preserved Inca city in South America. Probably the most-visited tourist destination on the continent. There are many ways to describe Machu Picchu (“old peak” in quechua). For...
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Chapel: “Employee Faith Story” – Gwen Gustafson-Zook, new GC minister of worship
Join us for chapel today at 10:00 a.m. in Church-Chapel as we hear new Minister of Worship Gwen Gustafson-Zook share parts of her faith story. Being the musical person that she is, there will be lots of singing incorporated. We...
Three Goshen College students’ ‘This I Believe’ essays aired
GOSHEN, Ind. – The public radio station in Elkhart, Ind., WVPE-88.1 FM (www.wvpe.org), again selected essays by three Goshen College students, and aired them between Jan. 10-24 on the “This I Believe” segment of its program. This is the sixth...
Goshen College students grapple with peace and justice issues in annual peace speech contest
Event: C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest Date and time: Tuesday, Feb. 14 at 7 p.m. Location: Goshen College’s Umble Center Cost: Free and open to the public GOSHEN, Ind. – Five Goshen College students will address current issues of peace and justice in...
Area schools gather on campus for Science Olympiad Regional Tournament on Feb. 11
Science Olympiad teams from 10 area schools will gather on the Goshen College campus on Saturday, Feb. 11 to compete in over 30 events, ranging from astronomy to food science to rocks, for the annual Science Olympiad Regional Tournament.
Winter One Acts: Haiku and La Serva Padrona, Feb. 2012
Winter One Acts will feature a playful opera and a modern drama, each about the misconceptions of identity.
Exploration
We said goodbye to the host families in San Jeronimo, Huacarpay and Lucre and prepared for the last leg of our adventure in the Andes — an exploration of the Sacred Valley. We began in Pisac, touring the vast archaeological...
Upcoming Performing Art Series Concert
Choral Masterpieces with Vance George, Toledo Symphony, and GC Choirs
Ted Swartz & Co.
Ted Swartz & Co. bring thought-provoking storytelling to Goshen College Feb. 8-10
Winter One Acts
The GC Theater Department brings you "Haiku" and "La Serva Padrona" as part of the upcoming Winter One Acts
GC Athletics
See what's new in Maple Leaf's athletics
Six student musicians featured in 52nd annual concerto-aria contest on Feb. 11
GOSHEN, Ind. – Six Goshen College student winners will perform with the Goshen College Symphony Orchestra, directed by Christopher Fashun, in the 52nd annual Concerto-Aria Concert on Saturday, Feb. 11. The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Goshen College Music...
Cusco
In the early 16th century, the Inca Empire extended over all of modern-day Peru as well as parts of Colombia and Ecuador to the north, Brazil to the east and Bolivia, Chile and Argentina to the south. Twelve million people...
Goshen College Winter One Act plays explore misconceptions of identity
GOSHEN, Ind. – Goshen College’s 2012 Winter One Acts will feature a playful opera and a modern drama, each about the misconceptions of identity, directed by two December 2011 graduates. The Goshen College Players will present “Haiku,” by Katherine Snodgrass...
Nursing students gather for annual mock convention for the last time
GOSHEN, Ind. – Goshen College nursing students will gather for the last Annual Nursing Mock Convention as they focus on “Improving Patient Care: Building on the Foundation of Nursing” on Friday, Feb. 10 in the Church-Chapel Fellowship Hall. Professor Emeritus...
Music
The music of the Andes is distinct for its use of native wind instruments — including quenas (flutes) and sikus (pan flutes). Early versions have been found in archaeological sites dating back thousands of years. Charangos (lutes that resemble...
Goshen College announces Fall 2011-12 Dean’s List
GOSHEN, Ind. — Goshen College recently recognized 215 students, for excellence in academics, on the 2011-12 fall semester Dean’s List. The Dean’s List includes students earning at least a 3.75 GPA, while completing at least 12 hours of course work...
February 2012 events at Goshen College
All events are open to the public and are free unless otherwise noted. Feb. 3 8 p.m.,Winter One Acts, Umble Center The one acts include “Haiku” by Katherine Snodgrass and “La Serva Padrona (The Servant Turned Mistress)” by Pergolesi. “Haiku”...
Trees
How many trees can a group of SST students plant in two days? 246. We ventured up to the town of Acopia to meet our host, Luis Delgado, founder of Yachay Wasi (House of Learning). Yachay Wasi is part of...
Goshen College student talent show to raise money for employee Habitat house
WHAT: The Kick-off talent show is a well-loved tradition among students at Goshen College that celebrates campus talent through song, dance, video and more. This year, the college is inviting the public to the show, and tickets will be sold as...
Convocation: “What is the DREAM Act and Why is it Important?”
Two students, Aranza Torres and Yesenia Orrellana, local leaders in promoting the DREAM act, will explain the purpose and implications of this proposed legislation. Click for audio file
Accreditation and Faculty Presentations
In February 2013, the Teacher Education Department hosted the NCATE Board of Examiners Team for national accreditation. Additionally, The Teacher Education faculty presented at the 2012 Mennonite Schools Council conference on the topic of 'Assessing Teacher Practice.'
Ted & Company Theater Works coming to Goshen Feb. 8-10
GOSHEN, Ind. – Ted & Company Theater Works is coming to Goshen from Feb. 8-10, with the help of College Mennonite Church, Just Peace Seminars, Goshen College, and Oaklawn. Ted & Co., led by Ted Swartz, are dynamic actors and...
Goshen College students sit down with close friend of MLK to talk
Photo by David Zwier ’12Senior Yolo Lopez-Perez talks with Dr. Vincent Harding about issues of race, multiculturalism, identity and servant leadership. >>Look at photos from all of GC’s MLK Study Day events. >>What do Goshen College students think about race? Check out...
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