A faculty panel of Richard Aguirre, Deb Detwiler, Philipp Gollner and Regina Shands-Stoltzfus will share their thoughts on how the musical has reignited interest in the Constitution. A group of students will also perform a musical number from “Hamilton.” Click...
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Constitution Day Convo: Music and Musings Inspired by the musical “Hamilton”
International early childhood music program brings teacher training workshop to Goshen
Music Together, the award-winning, international early childhood music and movement program, is offering an exciting three-day Teacher Training Workshop at the Goshen College Music Center, October 20-22.
Joy in small moments
After the first full week of the study portion we have a weekend of rest. An optional Saturday activity to climb West Mountain was postponed due to today’s rain, but we may try again tomorrow. A highlight this week was...
Parables worship team to focus on diversity within community
Parables, Goshen College’s worship ensemble, combines music, original drama and personal stories to create an engaging worship experience in congregations and other venues. The program for 2017-18 is developed by the eight student members, with direction and leadership from Professor...
Physical Language: Merging Acting and Sign to Emotion Through Movement
The Goshen College ASL Interpreting Program is offering a theatrical interpreting workshop on Sept. 30 from 9-12. CEUs have been approved. Go to goshen.edu/tickets to reserve your spot today. We have partnered with Amber Burgess from Amish Acres to...
Goshen College welcomes new employees for 2017-18
Goshen College welcomes new employees for the 2017-18 school year, some of whom were hired and began their duties earlier this year.
Chapel: Blessed are the Peacemakers
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Center for Community Justice Internship
The Center for Community Justice in Elkhart, IN seeks a research intern to work towards the establishment of a Restorative Justice Court in Elkhart County. The Director of CCJ writes “Elkhart County has begun a conversation about starting a Restorative...
Spring Internship at U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly’s Office in Washington, D.C.
The Office of U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly is currently accepting internship applications for the spring internship session in Washington, DC as well as the spring internship session in the Indianapolis office. In the Washington, DC office, interns will have the...
Family members to reflect on life and work of former GC president J. Lawrence Burkholder
Myrna Burkholder and Janet and Lauren Friesen will present stories and reflections on the life and faith journey of J. Lawrence Burkholder on Sept. 12, 2017 at 1 p.m. during an Afternoon Sabbatical presentation in Sauder Concert Hall.
Orientation and Meeting Host Families
Our two days of orientation took place within a small radius of the city, but students still did a lot of walking. Staying upright and active may have helped with jet lag – though if this group was struggling, they...
They are here!
The group arrived 35 minutes early to the Chengdu airport. Abe sent a WeChat message as they went through customs saying, “We landed and we look fresh.” They do look pretty good for the length of journey they have been...
We are ready!
When the students arrive in Chengdu Thursday evening (Thursday morning Goshen time) we’ll be at the airport with our local coordinator, Wang Ying. We’ll travel by bus to Nanchong where the students will have a couple nights at Beihu Hotel,...
Goshen 4 a.m., Nanchong 4 p.m.
Today at 4 p.m. in Nanchong we held a host family orientation meeting at the university. Concurrently in Goshen, SSTers were beginning their pre-dawn journey to China. Here are the family members waving to students at my request for a...
Opening Presidential Convocation and Welcome Tunnel
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GC alumnus Eugene Stutzman brings high fashion couture to Goshen
This month, Eugene Stutzman, a fashion designer and 1973 graduate, is returning to Goshen to display some of those designs and celebrate his fashion roots.
Young writers get the scoop on sports reporting
As part of the Goshen Write on Sports camp, thirteen students from area schools joined a teaching staff of five to interview athletes, research and publish feature articles, and edit and produce videos over the course of two weeks on…
Chicago artist Olivia Gude to be the 2017 Eric Yake Kenagy Visiting Artist
Lecture: “Psychogeographic Investigations & Interventions: Selected Public Projects of Olivia Gude” by Olivia Gude Date and time: Tuesday, Sept. 19, 7:30 p.m. Location: Goshen College Administration Building Room 28. A reception will follow in the Visual Arts Building Room 13...
Goshen College accepting applications for second Study-Service Theology Term
Following a successful first tour, Goshen College’s Study-Service Theology Term (SSTT) is currently seeking high school applicants for a two-week study experience in Guatemala in June 2018. Students will be provided with the opportunity to explore their understandings of Jesus’…
Afternoon Sabbatical celebrates 40 years with final season
The 2017-2018 Afternoon Sabbatical series at Goshen College will celebrate its 40th anniversary by continuing the tradition of offering a wide selection of events and programs to the community of Goshen.
Fourth Collaborative MBA cohort explores the common good
Ten students, traveling from as far away as Cambodia, came together on the campus of Bluffton University Aug. 6-11 for the fourth Collaborative MBA residency. While the students began as strangers from vastly different backgrounds, they left with newfound ideas…
Rieth Chamber Series returns for fifth season with six outstanding chamber concerts
Series tickets for the 2017-18 Rieth Chamber Series at Goshen College are now available. This year’s series will feature six different outstanding chamber music ensembles and organists as it continues to build on its reputation of providing captivating classical music…
Inherited quilts from Yellow Creek Mennonite Church to be displayed
A third installment of inherited quilts, this time from Yellow Creek Mennonite Church, feature in a new exhibit at the Goshen College Library Gallery. A public reception will take place on Sept. 10 from 3-5 p.m. The exhibit will continue…
Language study and orientation in May term
The May term before fall China SST is spent in a four-credit hour intensive Chinese language course and several afternoon orientation sessions. Our Chinese teacher, Jin Tao, joined us for the month during her year as a visiting professor at...
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