Atlee ’35 and Winifred Beechy ’38 dedicated 34 years of their lives to counseling and educating Goshen College students while promoting peace and justice in our communities, our nation and our world.
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Donor endows Atlee and Winifred Beechy Peace Peace, Justice and Reconciliation Lectureship
Goshen College honors five alumni during Homecoming Weekend
The 2017 Culture for Service Awards will be presented to Sheri Hartzler ’73 and Philip Thomas ’87. The 2017 Young Alumni Award will be presented to Nicole Cober Bauman ’08, the 2017 Dr. Ruth Gunden Champion of Character Award will…
Lavender Jazz at First Fridays
Stroll the streets of Downtown Goshen and visit shops, restaurants and art galleries at this monthly celebration of all that is good about Goshen. Visit the GC table in the Goshen Theater where GC’s Lavender Jazz Band will perform.
Homecoming Music Gala
Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall | Cost: $8, GC students free | The music department presents its annual showcase of student and faculty musicians.
Homecoming Music Gala
Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall | Cost: $8, GC students free | The music department presents its annual showcase of student and faculty musicians.
Exhibit Reception: Eugene Alexander: The Fashion of Eugene Stutzman
Fashion designs by Goshen College alumnus Eugene Stutzman ’73 will be on display, including the dress worn by Sarah Jessica Parker in Sex And The City: The Movie and the dress worn by Whitney Houston on the cover of Life…
Champions of Character Reception
Celebrate GC 2017 Champions of Character Stan King ’61 and Justine Pletcher ’72 at noon in the RFC turf room.
GC Block Party
Enjoy lunch from local food trucks and interact with retired faculty members from your department. Games, music, face painting and more! No registration required, food can be purchased directly from the vendors. Location: RFC parking lot.
Mid-week update
Keeping up with the pace of life in the bustling and vibrant city of Nanchong brings regular reminders that time for rest is important. The class schedule is demanding and there is so much to see and experience outside of...
U.S. News & World Report again ranks Goshen College among best in Midwest
Goshen College remains among the top ten schools on the U.S. News & World Report list of the Best Regional Colleges in the Midwest, according to the annual rankings.
International early childhood music program brings teacher training workshop to Goshen
Music Together, the award-winning, international early childhood music and movement program, is offering an exciting three-day Teacher Training Workshop at the Goshen College Music Center, October 20-22.
Joy in small moments
After the first full week of the study portion we have a weekend of rest. An optional Saturday activity to climb West Mountain was postponed due to today’s rain, but we may try again tomorrow. A highlight this week was...
Parables worship team to focus on diversity within community
Parables, Goshen College’s worship ensemble, combines music, original drama and personal stories to create an engaging worship experience in congregations and other venues. The program for 2017-18 is developed by the eight student members, with direction and leadership from Professor...
Physical Language: Merging Acting and Sign to Emotion Through Movement
The Goshen College ASL Interpreting Program is offering a theatrical interpreting workshop on Sept. 30 from 9-12. CEUs have been approved. Go to goshen.edu/tickets to reserve your spot today. We have partnered with Amber Burgess from Amish Acres to...
Goshen College welcomes new employees for 2017-18
Goshen College welcomes new employees for the 2017-18 school year, some of whom were hired and began their duties earlier this year.
Chapel: Blessed are the Peacemakers
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Center for Community Justice Internship
The Center for Community Justice in Elkhart, IN seeks a research intern to work towards the establishment of a Restorative Justice Court in Elkhart County. The Director of CCJ writes “Elkhart County has begun a conversation about starting a Restorative...
Spring Internship at U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly’s Office in Washington, D.C.
The Office of U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly is currently accepting internship applications for the spring internship session in Washington, DC as well as the spring internship session in the Indianapolis office. In the Washington, DC office, interns will have the...
Family members to reflect on life and work of former GC president J. Lawrence Burkholder
Myrna Burkholder and Janet and Lauren Friesen will present stories and reflections on the life and faith journey of J. Lawrence Burkholder on Sept. 12, 2017 at 1 p.m. during an Afternoon Sabbatical presentation in Sauder Concert Hall.
Orientation and Meeting Host Families
Our two days of orientation took place within a small radius of the city, but students still did a lot of walking. Staying upright and active may have helped with jet lag – though if this group was struggling, they...
They are here!
The group arrived 35 minutes early to the Chengdu airport. Abe sent a WeChat message as they went through customs saying, “We landed and we look fresh.” They do look pretty good for the length of journey they have been...
We are ready!
When the students arrive in Chengdu Thursday evening (Thursday morning Goshen time) we’ll be at the airport with our local coordinator, Wang Ying. We’ll travel by bus to Nanchong where the students will have a couple nights at Beihu Hotel,...
Goshen 4 a.m., Nanchong 4 p.m.
Today at 4 p.m. in Nanchong we held a host family orientation meeting at the university. Concurrently in Goshen, SSTers were beginning their pre-dawn journey to China. Here are the family members waving to students at my request for a...
Opening Presidential Convocation and Welcome Tunnel
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