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May 26 2016

North & South was this year’s annual Themed Student Art Exhibit. It was a visual exploration of issues of geography, cultural differences, migration, polar opposites, immigration, or just finding one’s way. The exhibit included works in acrylic, ceramics, drawing, jewelry,...

May 23 2016

In February, the State of Indiana Civil Rights Commission (ICRC) awarded Goshen College Assistant Professor of Peace, Justice and Conflict Studies Regina Shands Stoltzfus the 2016 Spirit of Justice Award, the commission’s highest honor. We talk with her about her…

May 23 2016

Alumni can be found behind the microphone, behind the camera and behind the scenes as leaders in the broadcasting industry.

May 23 2016

The Sustainability Leadership Semester is offered every fall semester at the Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College, a 1,189-acre nature sanctuary (30 minutes southeast of the main campus near Wolf Lake, Indiana). The fully-accredited experience comprises 15 credits…

May 23 2016

Whether its on a river, in a classroom or behind a microphone, this issue of the Bulletin highlights great things that our students, faculty and alumni are doing in the world. About the cover: The college’s unique Sustainability Leadership Semester...

May 22 2016

Photos and Text by Kristopher Schmidt Today was a great way to spend a Sunday.  Rather than spending time with their host families we asked students to come over to our house for a short 9am lecture followed by a...

May 20 2016

Text by Kristopher Schmidt; Photos by Katie Shank and Kristopher Schmidt Lima is a bustling city of approximately 10 Million people, and it mostly feels like it (sometimes more).  That said, when we spend our time in the residencial areas...

May 19 2016

Students at Goshen College’s video production company, FiveCore Media, have received two Telly Awards and were nominated for a regional Emmy award this spring.

May 19 2016

Where should I go to college?

May 17 2016

Goshen College recently recognized 221 undergraduate students for excellence in academics on the 2015-16 spring semester Dean’s List.

May 17 2016

Text by Kristopher Schmidt; Photos by Kristopher Schmidt and Katie Shank What a privilege to work and study abroad.  What a lot of stress it is to work and study abroad.  Living is Lima is really tiring.  Every sign you see...

May 14 2016

The 2016-17 Performing Arts Series builds on previous years with returning acts and a diverse lineup. The 2016-17 season of the Goshen College Performing Arts Series will again bring world-class performers to Goshen College’s Music Center, with a diverse and international lineup...

May 14 2016

This column originally appeared in the Spring 2016 issue of The Bulletin.  On a recent trip to Washington D.C., I made a pilgrimage to the Lincoln Memorial where I re-read Lincoln’s second inaugural address: “With malice toward none, with charity for...

May 13 2016

How does a noncommercial, student-run radio station find success? If you ask Jason Samuel, general manager at 91.1 FM The Globe (WGCS), it’s all about community engagement.

May 13 2016

The Goshen College Theater Department will present “Fantastic Fablers,” a free half-hour play featuring a collection of fables and folktales for all ages, on Tuesday, May 17, at 7 p.m. in the Goshen College Umble Center.

May 12 2016

Community School of the Arts will hold auditions for choral and instrumental ensembles on May 16 and 22, 2016.

May 11 2016

Residence life held a May term barbecue and volleyball tournament on May 11, 2016.

May 09 2016

Olivia Ginn, a 2016 ASL and psychology graduate, has faced challenges during her college journey, but she hopes to use her gifts for American Sign Language and psychology to help children who are deaf or hard of hearing. Currently she lives in...

May 09 2016

David Shenk, disaster response coordinator for Mennonite Central Committee, shares how members of the Mennonite World Conference (MWC) body are responding to the April earthquakes in Ecuador.

May 05 2016

Goshen College’s Sustainability Leadership Semester (SLS) is a 15 credit semester-long program each fall designed to provide undergraduate students with hands-on, experiential learning while engaging real environmental issues in the region.

May 04 2016

Text and Photos by Kristopher Schmidt Why did you decide to come to Peru on SST? There are several study abroad options at Goshen College, so it seemed like a fair question to ask students early in the program.  Students have a...

May 03 2016

Jim Brenneman, president of Goshen College, has been elected to the boards of two national higher education organizations: the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) and the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU).

May 02 2016

Exhibit: “Millrace: Past and Present” Date & Time: Friday, May 6, 5-9 p.m. Location: Goshen Farmer’s Market Building Cost: Free The story of Goshen’s millrace, from construction in the 1860s to its redevelopment today, will be presented in a new...

May 01 2016

Text and Photos by Kristopher Schmidt Before each group of new students arrives in Peru, the Goshen Directors meet with the host families to explain the values of GC as well as the expectations and goals of the program.  My spanish is mediocre at...