View photos from class reunions, as well as this weekend's activities, including the music gala, hymn sing, J. D. Martin Coffeehouse, and the alumni choir.
Homecoming 2005
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Homecoming 2005
Goshen College response to South Asia disaster
The recent natural disaster in South Asia has caused many around the world to respond, including the Goshen College campus.
Goshen College Presidential Search Committee meets to begin process of listening and discernment as progress
The process of seeking a new president for Goshen College has begun with a focus on listening to the many voices with interest in leadership for the 110-year old institution. When the newly named members of the Goshen College Presidential…
Civil rights activist Vincent Harding highlights 12th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Study Day Jan. 17
Goshen College will honor the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. by holding its 12th annual all-school Martin Luther King Jr. Study Day, emphasizing the values and ideals that characterized King's work.
Presidential Search Committee meets to begin process
The process of seeking a new president for Goshen College has begun with a focus on listening to the many voices with interest in leadership for the 110-year old institution. When the newly named members of the Goshen College Presidential…
Percussion workshop culminates with concert Jan. 8
After a day of clinics and rehearsals led by clinician workshop Daniel S. Hostetler, in a variety of percussion areas, styles, and instruments
The Bulletin – December 2004
“Time of creation: Artists on sabbatical”
Organ installation in Goshen College Music Center begins Dec. 6
Since the public dedication in October 2002, the award-winning $24-million Goshen College Music Center has been humming with activity with regular concerts by world-class musicians, performances by Goshen College instrumental and vocal groups, as well as recitals from students enrolled…
Greg Ebersole, photojournalism
Greg Ebersole, photojournalism Nov. 7 – Jan. 5 Reception: Nov. 7, 2-4 p.m. A selection of black & white and color photography commemorating 25 years of photojournalism.
'A Plague of Angels', Nov. 2004
A new play depicting the story of Mary Mallon, better known as "Typhoid Mary" and her struggle with the Public Health system of New York City.
Ursula Von Rydingsvard
This New York based artist is renowned for large scale, rustic wooden sculptural forms. Her work is collected by many of the most prestigious national and international museums and galleries and is regularly reviewed in major art journals including the...
Wood sculptor and Holocaust survivor Ursula von Rydingsvard offers 2004 Eric Yake Kenagy Visiting Artist address
Born in Germany in 1942, von Rydingsvard spent her early childhood in Nazi labor camps and later in refugee camps until her parents and their seven children were able to immigrate to the United States in 1950. For von Rydingsvard,…
Goshen College Study-Service Term heads south to Perú
It is a country known for Machu Picchu, llamas and descendants of Incan culture. Goshen College students will now have the opportunity to study Peru in-depth, and engage in service there.
Princeton Review names Goshen a ‘Best Midwestern College’
After gathering information from college students -- the best sources for inside information about their institutions -- the Princeton Review recently named Goshen College as a Best Midwestern College.
The Bulletin – September 2004
“The joy of the journey” Articles Changing the world on conflict at a time Sharing rice and soybeans A commitment to concrete acts of Christ’s love A sip of Incan culture Postcards from around the world ‘New Dawn’ at WGCS Residence...
Goshen College announces 2004 Culture for Service awardees
GOSHEN, Ind. – A highlight of Goshen College’s Homecoming Weekend is the awarding of the Culture for Service Award to exceptional alumni whose life and work has exemplified the college motto, “Culture for Service.” Awarded by the Goshen College Alumni...
Showalter presidency and contributions celebrated in day-long farewell events
As students, faculty, staff, community and church leaders, benefactors and alumni filled Sauder Concert Hall on the morning of Sept. 20 to say thank you and farewell to President Shirley H. Showalter for her service to Goshen College, many wore…
Sabbatical Exhibit of drawing, sculptural objects and jewelry
Sabbatical Exhibit of drawing, sculptural objects and jewelry Sept. 19 – Nov. 3 Reception: Oct. 1, 6-8:30 p.m. An exhibition of work created by Professor of Art Judy Wenig-Horswell during her 03-04 sabbatical.
Community farewell to Shirley H. Showalter to take place Sept. 20
Goshen College and the community will celebrate Shirley H. Showalter's service as president during a special convocation at 10 a.m. Sept. 20 in Sauder Concert Hall of the Music Center. This event will cap Showalter's nearly eight years in office.
Goshen College retention rate and full-time enrollees continue to climb
When Goshen College's Class of 2008 arrived on campus for Orientation Weekend, Aug. 21-22, students and their parents came from Akron, Ind., and Akron, Pa.; from Aurora, Colo., and Aurora, Ore.; Bloomington, Ill., and Bloomington, Ind.; and Millersburg, Ohio and…
President Showalter encourages students to develop meaningful philosophy of life in opening fall address
The first day of classes at Goshen College for 2004-05 academic year on Aug. 25 opened with President Shirley H. Showalter's welcoming address to campus. Titled "The Meaning of Life," she called students to develop a meaningful personal philosophy.
U.S.News again includes Goshen College in national ranking; GC places high among study abroad and service learning programs
In the just-released 2005 U.S.News & World Report "America's Best Colleges" rankings, Goshen College placed solidly in the third tier of the Best Liberal Arts Colleges category for the fourth straight year and was recognized for program strengths that come…
End-of-the-year giving to Goshen College surpasses goal
The fiscal health of Goshen College continues to be strong as donors gave beyond the college's financial contribution goal during the 2003-04 financial year and reaffirmed the value of the school's educational excellence and Christ-centered core.
Interim president appointed for Goshen College
In times of change, there is both challenge and opportunity, said Virgil Miller, chair of the Goshen College Board of Directors. Taking on an immediate challenge, the Board's Executive Committee and Goshen College President's Council, with the support of Mennonite…
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