Ask any person randomly on the sidewalk (outside of Elkhart County)what they know about the Mennonites and chances are their answer will include Mormons, black clothes and buggies, or general confusion.
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Roth to sign new book, ‘Beliefs: Mennonite Faith and Practice,’ at local store March 12
'Die Fledermaus', March 2005
"Die Fledermaus", an operatta by Johann Strauss, showcases the extravagant life of upper crust Vienna in the late 19th century.
Students meet goal of raising $10,000 for tsunami relief efforts
When the Goshen College community of faculty, staff and students reassembled after Christmas break, an immediate call went out from Campus Ministries to respond to the tens of thousands of tsunami victims in South Asia. The campus soon committed to…
First international education program featuring American Sign Language to begin in 2007; Goshen College students to study abroad in Jamaica
For the past two summers, Goshen College Assistant Professor of American Sign Language Myron Yoder has taken small groups of students to Jamaica not to discover the island's well-known beaches but to connect with a school for Deaf children and…
Goshen College announces Fall 2004-05 Dean’s List
Goshen College recently recognized 188 students, for excellence in academics, on the 2004-05 fall semester Dean's List.
Lenten online devotions from Goshen College begin Feb. 9 at www.goshen.edu/devotions
With so much international strife, national economic worries and individual challenges, everyone needs a bit of silence and inward spiritual reflection in their lives to renew hope. Goshen College again offers an online spiritual resource to help believers make time…
Tastes and talents from around world featured in annual International Coffeehouse Feb. 5
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Always room on the bench for one more; Goshen College hoopsters expand to include faculty and clergy
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Musical group will bring 16th century music to modern-day Goshen College on Feb. 12
Baltimore Consort, the sextet that will take the Sauder Concert Hall stage at Goshen College on Feb. 12 at 7:30 p.m. as part of the 2004-05 Performing Arts Series, will look and sound different than most modern musical groups. Baltimore…
Spring Mainstage – Die Fledermaug
Cast Adele Andrea Bontrager Yoder Rosalinda Beth Hofstetter Alfred Kyle Dean Reinford Frank Brooks Gingerich Eisenstein Luke Gingerich Blind Justin Heinz Falke Philip Kendall Ida Stephanie Hirschler Orlofsky Rachel Bontrager Understudy Debra Brubaker Ivan Art Smucker Forsch Robin Wenger Chorus ...
Interim President Yordy encourages campus to expand
In his first beginning-of-the-semester message as interim president, John Yordy called the Goshen College campus to acknowledge what it does well and what can be done more intentionally in recommitting to a culture of hospitality when he spoke on Jan.…
David Wright to read poetry Feb. 1
David Wright, a professor at Wheaton College and the author of two poetry collections:
Black and white descendants of Thomas Jefferson to speak at Goshen College Feb. 2
When genetic testing completed in 1998 suggested that Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States, bore children with Sally Hemings, one of his slaves, it did not shock Julia Jefferson and Shay Banks- Young who have always believed their…
Chamber Music Series features Hodel and McWilliams Jan. 29
Trumpet performer Martin Hodel with Kent McWilliams at the piano will inaugurate the Goshen College Chamber Music Series in Rieth Recital Hall on Jan. 29 at 7:30 p.m. A reception in the Music Center lobby will follow the concert.
February 2005 events at Goshen College
All events are open to the public and are free unless otherwise noted.
Miller’s call for a community-centered approach to end hunger wins the annual Goshen College speech contest
In winning the 2005 C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest with her speech about community nutrition, Elizabeth Miller honored the request of friends she made in Kenya last summer.
Vincent Harding: King for the 21st century calls us to walk with Jesus
As keynote speaker for the college
Theater specialist Leslie Bentley to speak at Goshen College Umble Master Class Jan. 25
Leslie Bentley, president of Pedagogy/Theatre of the Oppressed, is the Roy H. Umble Master Class in Theater lecturer and teacher and will speak at Goshen College on Jan. 25 at 7 p.m. in Umble Center on The Courage to Be…
2005 Theater specialist Leslie Bentley to speak at Umble Master Class Jan. 25
Leslie Bentley, president of Pedagogy/ Theatre of the Oppressed, is the Roy H. Umble Master Class in Theater lecturer and teacher and will speak at Goshen College on Jan. 25 at 7 p.m. in Umble Center on
Goshen College, Mennonite Mission Network collaborate on telling the stories of students serving
Testing and hearing one
Goshen College students speak on peace and justice in annual oratorical contest Jan. 18
What do gangs in Honduras, Darfur and community nutrition have in common? They will be among the topics of speeches during Goshen Colleges 2005 C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest.
Recital Series to feature Goshen College music faculty Jan. 21
Goshen College Music Department faculty members will present a recital of chamber music as part of the 2004 -05 Faculty Recital Series on Jan. 21 at 7:30 p.m. in Rieth Recital Hall.
Carrie Newcomer returns to stomping grounds for folk concert Jan. 28
The Goshen College campus has changed a lot since Carrie Newcomer was a student in the early 1980s. But the sing-songwriter will find many fans in the area happy to welcome her back to her old stomping grounds to perform…
Tokyo String Quartet will captivate audience on Jan. 23
A deep love of musical literature is the driving force behind the Tokyo String Quartet that motivates each brilliant performance.
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