In an effort to help Mennonite youth groups raise money to attend the 2015 Mennonite convention in Kansas City, Goshen College has developed a fundraising opportunity through sales of organic, direct-trade coffee.
Goshen College creates ‘Menno’s Best’ coffee as convention fundraiser for youth groups
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Goshen College creates ‘Menno’s Best’ coffee as convention fundraiser for youth groups
Arts in China
Today we post, with permission, excerpts from two student journals investigating the arts. In both cases they reflect on what they see as distinctive aspects, or Chinese characteristics.
Grandparents Day
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Professor’s love of Andean music builds bridges in community
After moving to Goshen several years ago, Nayo Ulloa, Goshen College adjunct professor and professional Andean flute player, and his wife, Heather, have been finding ways to merge Latino culture into the broader community.
Laura, Lydia, Shina and Trevor: Serving in the Selva
We left Lima by bus in the late morning, bound for the jungle gateway towns of San Ramón and La Merced. In miles, the trip is not so far. But there is a punishing climb en route. The highway to...
Back in Guang’an: SSTers in the classroom and a visit to New Hope Deaf Training Center
The SSTers teaching in Guang’an are in their groove. Although their teaching schedules are changing from week to week, their work in the classroom has become almost routine. They are preparing lessons and working with students at various grade levels…
First-generation Goshen College student recognized for ‘realizing the dream’
Janeth Vela knows what it takes to realize a dream. Vela, a Goshen College sophomore nursing major from Goshen, was among a group of first-generation students from Indiana’s independent colleges and universities to be celebrated at the 25th annual “Realizing…
Goshen College students earn honors at state singing competition
Goshen College sent 13 vocalists to compete at the annual National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) competition at Indiana Wesleyan University on Nov. 1, 2014. More than 300 singers competed at the event.
Convocation: Reyna Grande, guest speaker
At this convocation, award-winning author Reyna Grande will tell about her life journey as an undocumented immigrant. Click for audio file
19th Annual Bible and Religion Missions Banquet
On Tuesday, October 30, 2018, a record-breaking 72 students attended the 19th annual Missions Banquet, which is sponsored by the Bible and Religion Department and supported by Career Networks of Goshen College. Goshen faculty and administrators in attendance included Gwen...
“Eurydice” brings humor, whimsy and romance to Umble stage
The Goshen College Theater Department will wind together romance, death, humor, whimsy, music and poetry in Sarah Ruhl’s “Eurydice,” a contemporary retelling of the Greek myth of Orpheus.
Mother-daughter duo to present a musical sampling in Nov. 11 Afternoon Sabbatical
A mother-daughter duo will provide musical samplings from a variety of genres, including musicals, sacred and popular, during the Afternoon Sabbatical performance on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014 at 1 p.m. in the Goshen College Music Center’s Sauder Concert Hall. The…
Cold Winds Blowing In
Good people come and go around here. It is a sad, but true reality of the farming life and of academic calendars. Our sadness to see our first WWOOFer, Rachel, leave in the first week of the month was moderated...
Eleventh Annual Festival of Carols to ring in the holiday season
Goshen College will present the eleventh annual musical celebration of Christmas, “A Festival of Carols,” on Friday, Dec. 5 and Saturday, Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, Dec. 7 at 4 p.m. This special celebration of the holiday season…
Rising Early to Make the Most of a Day at Machu Picchu
On the evening before we visited Machu Picchu, our guide, Abraham Quispe Corrales, reminded us that the chance to see this mountaintop retreat, for most people, happens only once, if at all, and we should be prepared to make the...
GC Choirs welcome Bethany Christian choir for 2014 Fall Choral Concert
Three Goshen College choirs will be joined by a local high school chorus for the annual Fall Choral Concert on Friday, Nov. 7 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will take place in the Music Center’s Sauder Concert Hall.
Goshen College students to sing for peace in hymn marathon
With the goal of uniting in harmony to bring peace to a troubled world, Goshen College’s Hymn Club will bring together students and community members to sing continuously through every verse of all 658 songs in “Hymnal: A Worship Book.”
Visiting SSTers in Guang'an
On October 27 we visited the SSTers who teach at Friendship Middle School in Guang’an. Friendship is an institution with a strong reputation for academics. The school is also well funded, as evinced by the touch screen smart boards in…
Chapel: ¡Encuentro! #ministrycampingservice
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Goshen students help build house in New Orleans
During fall break, a group of Goshen College students journeyed to New Orleans to assist Mennonite Disaster Service (MDS) and College Mennonite Church with construction work on a house.
No Ordinary Hero:The Super Deafy Movie
College Mennonite, Deaf Christian Fellowship & the GC ASL Club came together to show the Super Deafy Movie on Oct. 25. We had a GREAT turn-out!
Photos: ASL Workshop, Oct. 25, 2014
ASL Students and working interpreters came together for an afternoon of learning & fun. Thanks to Karen Horvath for giving us a behind the scenes looks at Educational Interpreting.
Women Entrepreneurs Share Stories and Challenges
October 28, 2014 @ 12:00 pm See registration information for cost What is it like to start and maintain your own business? Are there challenges women face that may be different from those for men? Attendees will have an opportunity...
Teaching English in Yilong and Langzhong
On October 23 and 24 we visited the SST teaching groups in the cities of Yilong and Langzhong. In Yilong we were able to sit in on four classes at Virtue Middle School and saw all of the student teaching…
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