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WGCS’ awards include national ‘Signature Station,’ among others
The Globe won the coveted 2017 National Signature Station Award by the Broadcast Education Association (BEA), and earned national finalists in 21 categories from the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS), including four national first-place finishes.
Textiles, agricultural research, and salt flats
Monday, February 20. After breakfast with our families in Lucre and Huacarpay we headed through the Andean mountains for three stops on our way winding towards Machu Picchu: Chinchero: Although the remains of an ancient Incan temple and terraces are...
Women’s World Music Choir Home Concert
The Women's World Music Choir wrapped up their spring break tour with a home concert at Goshen College Music Center's Sauder Concert Hall on Sunday, March 5, 2017.
Goshen College’s top scholarship recipients named for 2017-18
Goshen College has announced the 48 recipients of the school’s 2017-18 top scholarships for incoming first-year students.
Peruvian Mennonite churches and the terraces of Tipon
Sunday, February 19. Last night all the students were left in pairs at the homes of Mennonite families in the villages of Huacarpay and Lucre. The guys spending the night in Lucre (whom will not be not identified as Mark,...
Incan fountains, temples, fortresses, and music
Saturday, February 18 During our first full day we visited four places with odd-sounding names — Tambomachay, Pukapukara, Q’enko, and Sacsaywaman – which after the visits became identified with different Incan purposes, designs, construction styles, and histories. After a late...
Goshen College to offer summer camps for sports, writing, musical theater and art
Goshen College will offer a number of summer camp opportunities for kids three years old through high school, including sports such as soccer, basketball and volleyball, as well sports writing, musical theater and 3-D art. Learn more and sign up…
David Pottinger’s Amish collection finds a home at Goshen College
Goshen College recently acquired a collection of Amish quilts and other household antiques from David Pottinger, a Goshen developer and collector.
Men’s Basketball Alumni Questionnaire
Afternoon Sabbatical with Michelle Horning
Michelle Horning, Goshen College professor of accounting, will give a lecture titled “Nurturing Our Entrepreneurship Ecosystem” on Tuesday, March 14 at 1 p.m. in the Music Center's Sauder Concert Hall, part of the college’s Afternoon Sabbatical series.
Ancient Cusco
Friday, February 17 We left early this morning for a 90-minute flight (vs. a 20-hour bus ride!) to Cusco, the capital of the Incan Empire, whose name means “navel” (as in “the belly button of the Incan world”). For perhaps...
Community partnership helps make college possible for more first-generation students
When Marlette Gomez graduated from Goshen College in 2013 with a degree in social work, she knew she wanted to focus her career on giving back to the immigrant or Latino communities. She now works as the college prep coach…
“Farewell to Lima” Week
Wednesday and Thursday, February 15-16 We have safely returned from our epic week of travels in Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu. On Friday and Saturday the students departed for their service locations on overnight buses. By Saturday and...
February 2017 Snapshots
Photos from around campus in February, 2017.
Reena Ramos ’18, ACRES member and former land management intern – ACRES Land Trust
Reena Ramos '18 worked as a land management intern for ACRES Land Trust, working with a botanist to inventory plants in Spring Lake woods and bog near Ft. Wayne, Indiana.
Goshen Monologues
Goshen College faculty, staff and student women will perform stories about friendship, sexuality, body image, trauma and triumph in the fourth annual Goshen Monologues on Saturday, March 11, 2017. The performance will take place at 7 p.m. in the Goshen…
Minority Ministries Council reconvenes for conference in Goshen
Mennonite leaders will pick up the work of the Minority Ministries Council from the 1960s and 1970s during a conference titled “Black, Brown, and Mennonite: Lessons from the Chicano, Puerto Rican, and Black Freedom Movements for the Mennonite Church,” March…
Students gather for fourth annual Sustainability Summit at Merry Lea
A group of 45 students from four colleges gathered Feb. 18-19 at Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College for the fourth annual Sustainability Summit.
Annual Lenten devotions to begin Ash Wednesday, March 1
Beginning March 1 (Ash Wednesday) and culminating on April 16 (Easter), Goshen College students, faculty and staff will provide weekday reflections based on the upcoming Sunday’s lectionary Scripture passages, available online at www.goshen.edu/devotions, or by subscribing to the daily email.…
Riley Bean-Mills to premiere new documentary about the Goshen Theater
The documentary, “Admit One: The Story of the Goshen Theater,” was directed by Riley Bean-Mills, a junior communication major from Milltown, Indiana, in conjunction with Goshen College’s film production company, FiveCore Media. The 26-minute documentary explores the rich history of…
Chapel: Preparing for Ash Wednesday and Lent
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C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest
Five Goshen College students presented speeches during the 2017 C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017.
Annual International Student Club Coffeehouse to take place March 18
Students in the Goshen College International Student Club (ISC) will celebrate the food and culture of their home countries with a dinner and a show during the annual ISC Coffeehouse on Saturday, March 18.
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