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Oct 30 2017

SSTers are beginning the third week of teaching English in middle and high schools in their new locations. Each city is 50-60 miles from Nanchong and we will visit two times during the service portion of China SST. Last Wednesday...

Oct 28 2017

Set in and around Ware, Illinois, in the late spring of 1935 during the Great Depression, “Mother Hicks” is about three outsiders—a foundling girl known only as Girl; a deaf boy, eloquent in the language of his silence; and an…

Oct 27 2017

Seth Lapp, a fifth-year senior environmental science major from Lowville, New York, has a knack for relating his coursework in the present to his past experiences and hopes for the future. Seth did a summer internship with the New York...

Oct 27 2017

                      Who majors in sustainability studies at Goshen College? Meet José Chiquito Galvan, class of 2020. José first encountered Goshen College through his biology teachers at Goshen High School. Both...

Oct 27 2017

Looking to watch it? Here are the video links to all of the Eboo Patel lectures: Eboo Patel Thursday Night Lecture: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7rYVap7RS9qZmdtYUVBVF9TZ0k/view?usp=sharing Eboo Patel Convocation: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7rYVap7RS9qLXhDM2RYeURGakU/view?usp=sharing Click for audio file

Oct 26 2017

In this issue, take a visual tour of the couture fashion of Eugene Stutzman '73, and meet this year's five alumni award winners.

Oct 25 2017

A conversation about substance abuse and wellness with Dr. Barbara Meyer Click for audio file

Oct 24 2017

Students have less than a month to apply for admission in time to be eligible for Goshen College’s top scholarships for the 2018-19 school year. The priority application deadline is Nov. 15, 2017.

Oct 23 2017

Three Goshen College students reflect on their ten months in Ecuador serving with Mennonite Mission Network.

Oct 18 2017

Students studying the history of American food culture cross disciplines on campus and at the Merry Lea Sustainable Farm.

Oct 18 2017

Social work is one of the hardest, and most rewarding things you can ever do. Your options are virtually limitless. Helping others, resolving conflict and supporting social justice can happen in a multitude of places and locations, with a variety...

Oct 17 2017

Our National Week field trip just completed, we began the final week of classes with two big events quickly approaching – a thank you party for our host families on Thursday evening, and the departure on Saturday for teaching internships....

Oct 16 2017

The groundbreaking, category-shattering string trio Time for Three (Tf3) transcends traditional classification, with elements of classical, country western, gypsy and jazz idioms forming a blend all its own.

Oct 15 2017

Brooklyn-based chamber orchestra The Knights will be joined by trailblazing Israeli mandolin virtuoso Avi Avital and soulful Syrian clarinetist and composer Kinan Azmeh for a dynamic and extraordinary Performing Arts Series Concert on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at 7:30 p.m. in…

Oct 15 2017

A transition in leadership has occurred over the past few months as we bid farewell to President Jim Brenneman ’77 in July and welcome President Rebecca Stoltzfus ’83 in November. I have been honored to serve as interim president these…

Oct 15 2017

Marshall King, well known in the area for writing about food, travel and the community, will share insights about local growers, restaurateurs and freelance writing during an Afternoon Sabbatical lecture on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017 at 1 p.m., in the…

Oct 15 2017

From a 1980s fashion label to current benefit fashion shows, take a visual tour of the bold fashion of Eugene Stutzman ’73 and read about how other alums have gotten involved in his return to Goshen.

Oct 14 2017

The Goshen College Chamber Choir will present a concert of music for small choruses on Tuesday, Nov. 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the Goshen College Music Center’s Rieth Recital Hall.

Oct 12 2017

Erin Brenneman, a Goshen College Social Work graduate of 2013, died in July 2017 as the result of a tragic traffic accident.  She had been living and working in Portland, OR for several years and was preparing to start an...

Oct 12 2017

The 2017 Culture for Service and Champions of Character award winners will be honored. Click for audio file

Oct 11 2017

During her four years as a Maple Leaf, Justine (Clemmer) Pletcher ’72 played at center forward for the varsity field hockey team. “Hockey was a huge part of my love of college,” she said. “I found wonderful friends, enjoyed the...

Oct 11 2017

Stan King’s 30-year research career in plant pathology was bookended by successful stints with the Goshen College tennis team, first as a nearly undefeated player, then as one of the longest-serving coaches in Maple Leaf history. King was born in...

Oct 11 2017

Nearly a decade after graduating from Goshen College, Nicole Bauman’s life path can be hard to name or identify as a specific “job” or “career.” Bauman’s calling is a combination of working for sustainability, healing, community and justice. A few...

Oct 11 2017

With more than 25 years of experience in conflict prevention, transformation and peacebuilding, Philip Thomas ’87 has dedicated his life to helping facilitate peace and reconciliation. Thomas, of Goshen, has traveled to more than 30 countries around the world in...