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Feb 27 2016

Posted by Lena Charles; photos by Lena Charles     What do you know, the bus is stuck in traffic again.  Annoyed, I peer out the window to my right.   On the sidewalk, is a child no more than...

Feb 25 2016

Dr. Marlin Jeschke, professor emeritus of philosophy and religion, returns to Goshen College to present “Conflict Within Islam: The Sunni-Shia Divide,” for an Afternoon Sabbatical on March 8 at 1 p.m. in the Music Center’s Sauder Concert Hall.

Feb 24 2016

Photos from around campus during February, 2016. Photos by Hannah Sauder ’16, Maddie Gerig ’17, Lisette Bermudez ’18, and Brian Yoder Schlabach

Feb 23 2016

The students are currently on service.  All are safe, and well!  Until we visit them and can provide more accurate updates and photos, we’ll be posting several journal entries from the last 6 weeks of study. Posted by: Abby Banning;...

Feb 23 2016

Senator Joe Donnelly is currently accepting internship applications for the 2016 spring semester in both Washington D.C. and Indianapolis. The deadline to apply for the spring semester in the Washington D.C. office is March 4th 2016, and applications for the Indianapolis...

Feb 23 2016

Over the past years, Saha Global empowered hundreds of college students to develop leadership skills and learn about international development, environmental sustainability, and public health, while building community access to clean water and electricity for rural villages in Ghana by...

Feb 23 2016

The Goshen College Theater Department will present William Shakespeare’s cautionary tale, Julius Caesar, in Umble Center on March 4, 5, 11 at 8 p.m.; March 6, 12, 13 at 3 p.m.

Feb 22 2016

A new exhibit of inherited quilts from members of Clinton Frame Mennonite Church in Goshen will open at the Goshen College Library Gallery, with a public reception on March 15 from 3-5 p.m. The exhibit will continue through July 1,…

Feb 20 2016

And they’re off!  After last days of classes, last suppers with Phnom Penh host families, last-minute shopping, packing, service orientation and some teary farewells, the students loaded into taxis, vans and buses, and headed to the provinces. We have groups...

Feb 19 2016

Students working with the Goshen College’s radio station 91.1 FM The Globe (WGCS) and video production company FiveCore Media are adding more hardware to their collection with four video awards and two radio awards from the Broadcast Education Association (BEA).

Feb 19 2016

The word “despedida” means farewell, and the SST program here in Peru has a long tradiation of Despedidas.  The students organize an event at the close of the first 6 weeks of the “study” portion of the program, and it...

Feb 19 2016

The Reverend David Myers, director of the Department of Homeland Security’s Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships, will present the 2016 Yoder Public Affairs lecture at Goshen College, titled “Blowing Down Fences, Making Good Neighbors: Interfaith and Intercultural Collaboration in…

Feb 19 2016

Concert: Goshen College Chamber Choir spring break tour home concert Date and time: Sunday, Feb. 28 at 7:30 p.m. Location: Goshen College Music Center’s Sauder Concert Hall Cost: $7 adults, $5 seniors/students, available at the door one hour before the...

Feb 19 2016

Goshen College’s 14th annual Conference on Science and Religion will be held April 8-10 and will feature speaker Hava Tirosh-Samuelson, professor of modern Judaism, the director of Jewish studies and professor of history at Arizona State University.

Feb 18 2016

You’ve probably heard of Yoder, Miller and Kratz, but have you also heard of Lark, Berry and Dyson?

Feb 18 2016

Goshen College has been honored with 2015 Tree Campus USA® recognition by the Arbor Day Foundation for its commitment to effective urban forest management.

Feb 17 2016

Hartford Seminary accepting applications for their International Peacemaking Program. This program gives full scholarships for a year of study at Hartford Seminary to seven students from countries where there is inter or intra- religious strife. Five of the scholarships are for...

Feb 17 2016

Southeast Missouri State University are offering Graduate Assistantships for their M.A. Programs in Public History and History Certificates in Historic Preservation & Heritage Education. Graduate assistantships cover a full tuition and fees waiver for up to 24 hours of graduate coursework annually as...

Feb 17 2016

Learn about some of the work of Student Senate as well as a presentation on “The Reality on the Ground in Palestine” with Sara Azzuni, Anja Kenagy, Elsa Lantz, Naomi Gross, and Naomi Peters. Click for audio file

Feb 17 2016

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 12.

Feb 16 2016

Rebecca Janzen, assistant professor of Spanish at Bluffton (Ohio) University, will present the 2016 C. Henry Smith Peace Lecture on Tuesday, March 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the Goshen College Administration Building Room 28. Janzen’s speech is titled “Small Signs…

Feb 15 2016

With the city largely closed last week in celebration of Chinese New Years, we all enjoyed relatively empty streets on which to bike. With many shops and markets closed, we decided to have our weekly group dinner out at a...

Feb 14 2016

Ten-time Grammy Award-winner Bobby McFerrin performed with the Goshen College Chamber Choir, Associate Professor of Music Jose Rocha, and adjunct music professors Chris French and Ben Runkel for a Valentine’s Day Performing Arts Series concert on Sunday, Feb. 14. 

Feb 13 2016

Student life held a progressive in the residence halls and Connector with snacks and root beer floats on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016.