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Rev. Joni Sancken, a 1998 Goshen College graduate, has been appointed Vice President at the Vancouver School of Theology.
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AlumniJoni Sancken ’98 appointed Vice President of Vancouver School of Theology
AlumniJerry ’67 and Ruth Ann Wittrig ’71 win Everence Journey award
Jerry and Ruth Ann Wittrig, GC graduates of 1967 and 1971, have won the National Journey Award from Everence Federal Credit Union.
AlumniGC alums Girl Named Tom return to The Voice
The sibling trio Girl Named Tom, featuring two GC alumni, will return to NBC’s The Voice after winning Season 21 four years ago.
ArticlesZion Neat to break ground as GC’s first pro women’s basketball player
Zion Neat, a recent Goshen College women's basketball alum, will soon play professionally for Juvemaia in Maia, Portugal. She will be the first Maple Leaf to turn pro.
AlumniHollinger-Janzen ’78 retires after more than four decades of mission
After 43 years with Mennonite mission agencies, Lynda Hollinger-Janzen '78 has retired from Mennonite Mission Network.
ArticlesHomecoming 2025 Recap: By The Numbers
Thank you to everyone who came to Homecoming 2025! Check out some information about the weekend and some of the best photos.
ArticlesSix outstanding alumni honored with 2025 Alumni Awards
Join us for Homecoming Weekend as we honor the 2025 alumni awards winners for their dedication to culture for service.
Alumni‘Goshen Genius’ Ben Ganger ’16 qualifies for the Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions
Goshen College former student Ben Ganger shines on Jeopardy! and qualifies for the Tournament with remarkable performance.
AlumniFive outstanding alumni honored with 2024 Alumni Awards
Five alumni were presented with Goshen College's alumni awards during Homecoming Weekend.
AlumniSarah G. Rody ’12 wins award from Mathematical Association of America
Sarah G. Rody ‘12, a professor of mathematics at Chestnut Hill College, received the Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Award last month from the Mathematical Association of America.
AlumniJohn Eicher ‘05 releases YouTube history lecture series
John P. R. Eicher ‘05, associate professor of European History at Pennsylvania State University–Altoona and 2023-24 National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow, has launched a YouTube lecture series titled "Western Civilization (1500-Present): From Dawn, to Decadence, to Disillusionment."
AlumniBerdine (Mininger) Leinbach ’87 to present “The Call of Creation” exhibit at the Mennonite Heritage Center on July 26
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania artist and Goshen College graduate Berdine (Mininger) Leinbach '87 will display her most recent art exhibit, "The Call of Creation," at the Mennonite Heritage Center from July 26 to September 28, 2024.
AlumniAlumni Spotlight: Q+A with Ben Beachy ’04 from the White House
Since November 2024, Ben Beachy has worked in the White House as a Special Assistant to President Biden for climate policy, industrial sector and community investment.
AlumniMeet some of our recent Maple Scholars alumni
Goshen College was a pioneer in undergraduate research with the launch of the Maple Scholars program in 1998. Meet a few of our recent Maple Scholars alumni and find out what they are doing now.
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Frenchye Magee ’01 returns to Goshen College to celebrate 40 years of Women’s and Gender Studies
Frenchye Magee ‘01 will return to Goshen College on April 10, 2024, to help the Women’s and Gender Studies program celebrate 40 years since the graduation of its first minor, alumna Karen Krabill Yoder in 1984 (Social Work and Women’s…
AlumniAlum Joel Jimenez ’01 receives new Country Music Association Backline Technician of the Year Award
Goshen College alumnus Joel Jimenez '01 was recently honored as Backline Technician of the Year at the Country Music Association Touring Awards for his exceptional work as backline crew chief and guitar tech for renowned country music artist Thomas Rhett.
AlumniFive alumni honored with 2023 Goshen College alumni awards
The 2023 alumni awards were presented to: Daryl Abbott ’69, Goshen, Culture for Service Award; Pauline (Graybill) Kennel ’53, Goshen, Culture for Service Award; Jeremy Pope ’11, Nashville, Tennessee, Young Alumni Servant Leadership Award; Melissa (Lehman) Gillette ’05, Goshen, Dr.…
AlumniDick Lehman ’76 awarded prestigious Indiana Heritage Fellowship
Traditional Arts Indiana has awarded ceramic artist Dick Lehman '76 the Indiana Heritage Fellowship for 2023, celebrating a 40+ year career as a cornerstone of Michiana's robust clay community.
AlumniIsacc Hernandez ’13: Coming full circle and passing on the lessons
Isacc Hernandez ’13, an academic counselor, shares his journey from struggling college student to transformed alumnus to thriving employee.
AlumniCaleb Shenk ’24: Protesting taxation as a peace-seeking accountant
Caleb Shenk, a junior accounting major from Goshen, won second place in the 2023 C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest at Goshen College with his speech titled “Protesting taxation as a peace-seeking accountant.” This feature is a written adaptation of…
AlumniGC alum, Lena Charles ’18, named “Teacher of the Year” in Dallas
GC alum Lena Charles '18 was named “Teacher of the Year” at Dallas Independent School District’s Price Career Institute. Charles, who is in her third year at the school, teaches Spanish and is the “SEL champion.”
AlumniFive alumni honored for 2022 Goshen College alumni awards
Five outstanding alumni have been chosen for the 2022 alumni awards for their commitment to living out Goshen College’s motto, “Culture for Service” and who exemplify the core values of the college.
AlumniGoshen College alum, David Waltner-Toews ’71, appointed to the Order of Canada
Goshen College graduate David Waltner-Toews ’71 was recently appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the highest honors given by the Canadian government for citizens who make extraordinary contributions to the country.
AlumniGoshen College alum, Mackenzie Miller ’21, awarded Fulbright Scholarship
Mackenzie Miller, a 2021 Goshen College graduate, was recently awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to pursue a master’s degree in ethnic relations and culture in Hualien, Taiwan.
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