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Feb 12 2018

Goshen College’s 18th annual Conference on Science and Religion will be held March 9-11 and will feature speaker Muzaffar Iqbal is the founder and president of the Center for Islamic Sciences in Canada. The conference’s theme is “Islam’s Quantum Challenge:…

Feb 09 2018

From 2:00 to 5:00pm, students study Spanish in three groups.  Profesor Irene characterized her class as “MOTIVATED!” Profesor Moises said his students are “HARD WORKERS!” What Profesor Ana admires about her class is that they are “GREAT AT TEAM-WORK!” In...

Feb 09 2018

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 24.

Feb 08 2018

  Students in the Intro to Interpreting Class visited Luna Language services to tour their facility, meet their awesome dog and learned about Demand Control Schema.  They came away with a better understanding of where they may work someday, and...

Feb 08 2018

Greetings, Goshen College! I’m writing to share an exciting opportunity. Brethren Woods is a Church of the Brethren affiliated summer camp located in western Virginia, about an hour and a half from downtown Washington, DC. We are looking to hire...

Feb 08 2018

From Andre Gonciar, Director at ArchaeoTek: We are continuing to make great strides into a new understanding of the development of the Roman frontier populations. Dacia (i.e. modern historical Transylvania) was, arguably, the most important frontier of the Roman Empire:...

Feb 08 2018

Applications for Summer 2018 Available: Washington, DC Summer Internship Program May 29 – August 3, 2018 The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations’ Washington, DC Summer Internship Program offers undergraduate and graduate students a ten-week professional, academic, and career opportunity internship in...

Feb 07 2018

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Feb 06 2018

Dr. Rebecca Stoltzfus will be inaugurated as Goshen College’s 18th president during a public ceremony on Saturday, Feb. 17 at 10 a.m. in the Music Center’s Sauder Concert Hall.

Feb 06 2018

Ahead of President Stoltzfus’ inauguration, we’re taking a look at some of her favorite books. When she finds time to read – from fiction to foreign policy, religion to race – these are her top recommendations.

Feb 06 2018

Long-time friends and music stars Lyle Lovett and Shawn Colvin will present “An Acoustic Evening with Lyle Lovett and Shawn Colvin” on Friday, March 23, 2018 at 7:30 p.m, in the Music Center’s Sauder Concert Hall. This concert will replace…

Feb 05 2018

In 2017, Goshen College saw its lowest year of electrical consumption since 1991 - despite building space increasing by 60 percent - seeing a 23 percent reduction from 20 years ago and a 35 percent reduction from 10 years ago.

Feb 04 2018

Our Monday lecture on education in Peru engaged the students in small group work and closed with a sharing circle. On Tuesday at a fair trade workshop in Lima, artisans showed students how they create clay items sold in stores...

Feb 04 2018

January 20, 2018 Basura. Everywhere trash. And yet, amidst the dust and trash, a beautiful community garden, growing fruits and vegetables, many of which don’t even exist in the States.  A hope for cleaner air, safer communities, better lives.  These...

Feb 01 2018

With the inauguration of Dr. Rebecca Stoltzfus ’83 as Goshen College’s 18th president, we asked members of our community what makes Goshen College distinctive.

Feb 01 2018

Goshen College will host a College Goal Sunday event on Sunday, Feb. 25, from 2-4 p.m. in Goshen College’s Union Building, to help college-bound students and their families open the door to financial aid.

Feb 01 2018

Event: C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest Date and time: Tuesday, Feb. 13 at 7 p.m. Location: Goshen College Umble Center Cost: Free and open to the public Five Goshen College students will present speeches during the 2018 C. Henry...

Jan 31 2018

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Jan 30 2018

Singer and actress Audra McDonald’s February Performing Arts Series appearance at Goshen College has been rescheduled for Thursday, June 7, 2018, due to a last-minute conflict with her filming schedule for the CBS All-Access series The Good Fight.

Jan 28 2018

In my short time here in Lima I have seen and experienced many things that have been completely new. New foods, a new family, learning how to navigate the most populated city I have ever visited. However, one of the...

Jan 28 2018

Peru pilgrimage took us several hours north of Lima, to visit Caral, the oldest civilization in the Americas, dating back 5000 years.  After a night at a nature center by the ocean where we learned about Inca constellations, we traveled...

Jan 24 2018

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Jan 22 2018

The Agapé Peace Center in Duluth, Minnesota, in its second year of operation, is seeking an intern from a Mennonite College to assist with building web-based resources to 1) advance the mission of the center, and 2) advance the Restorative...

Jan 22 2018

Thanks to a grant from the Judd Leighton Foundation, the IUSM-South Bend campus (Indiana University School of Medicine-South Bend) will be a focal point for education in public health/social determinants of health. Our new summer program is called S-CHIP –...