The past year has, among other things, made me question how well I know my country and its foundations.

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Photo AlbumsJanuary 2021 Snapshots
Photos from around campus in January 2021. Photos from around campus in January 2021.
ArticlesProfessor Jason Samuel given key to the city following disc golf fundraiser
Goshen College Professor Jason Samuel raised nearly $20,000 dollars for a local food bank, The Window, at a disc golf tournament he organized on Jan. 9 and was awarded a key to the city of Goshen recently for his contribution to…
ArticlesCommunity Foundation of Elkhart County provides $300K+ grant for inclusive educational excellence
The Community Foundation of Elkhart County (CFEC) has awarded $322,594 in a grant to Goshen College to support a new college-wide strategic initiative to strengthen engagement with and for Elkhart County over the next two years.
ArticlesVirtual King Celebration calls for equity and justice on campus
The Goshen College community gathered virtually for the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, with administrators sharing their perspectives and commitments to the work of equity and justice at Goshen College, and calling students and employees to action.

President’s speech: Where do we go from here?
King Celebration Convocation message, delivered by Dr. Rebecca Stoltzfus, President of Goshen College, on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, in the Goshen College Church-Chapel (as prepared for delivery). It is a privilege to speak today to honor the Reverend Dr....
ArticlesRussel Liechty, 90, professor and dean emeritus, passes away
Russel (Russ) A. Liechty, dean of students emeritus and professor emeritus of education, who worked and taught at Goshen College for 38 years, died in Goshen on January 13 at the age 90.
ArticlesFall 2020-21 undergraduate Dean’s List released
Goshen College recognizes 181 undergraduate students for excellence in academics on the 2020-21 fall semester Dean’s List.
President's BlogMy word for 2021
The word I’ve kept circling back to is “Grounded.” 2020 knocked me around. I want to stand this year with two feet on the ground, knees slightly bent. I want to feel the earth supporting me; to know the firm…
ArticlesTop Goshen College stories of 2020
2020 marked one of the most unusual years in Goshen College's 125 year history. The top stories of 2020 reflect new ways of learning, reasons for celebration, noteworthy achievements and more.
Photo AlbumsThe best photos from 2020
No one wants to re-live 2020, but here are some of the best images that tell the story of the year. …
President's BlogMy ‘Sabbath Christmas’ wish list
I am in need of a Sabbath Christmas. Maybe you are too. Here is my wish for all of us in this December of 2020.

Merry Christmas from Goshen College!
In this most unusual pandemic year, I want to thank you for being a light of love, joy, peace and hope for our students, for our community and for this beloved world! May you experience the light and hope of Christ this...
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Students connect to the classroom from around the world
Some international and domestic students have spent the semester learning remotely when traveling to campus is not an option.

Emma Zuercher ’23
Hear from Emma Zuercher, a student in the Sustainability Leadership Semester (SLS) fall 2020 cohort, about how the SLS is an immersive language experience. She described how the SLS allowed her to focus on the nuances of the English language…
President's BlogHungry for light!
I am tired of the armor of masks and physical distancing. I want the armor of light! Our dark ordeal fuels an Advent longing further intensified by our many constraints. We simply cannot do the many things that we want…
ArticlesGoshen College celebrates employee milestones
Goshen College recognized 25 employees for milestones during their service to the college.
ArticlesPriority application deadline extended to Dec. 15 for Fall 2021 enrollment
Goshen College's priority application deadline has been extended to Dec. 15. Incoming students who apply before then will be eligible to receive the college’s top scholarships for the 2021-22 school year, including several for up to full tuition.
ArticlesGoshen College’s refreshed brand emphasizes ‘where everything connects’
Goshen College has unveiled a refresh to its brand, including a new website, new design elements, and language centered around the concept, "where everything connects."
ArticlesSenior Kailey Rice places first at state vocal competition
Kailey Rice, a senior music and sign language interpreting major from Frisco, Texas, won two awards at the National Association Teachers of Singing competition, which took place virtually this year.

A wellspring of empathy: Connecting justice for the marginalized
For Goshen College alumni, action speaks louder than words. Equipped with a law degree and a sense of justice, these graduates are using their law careers to compassionately rethink criminal justice and restorative justice and serve people on the margins...
Photo AlbumsNovember 2020 Snapshots
Photos from around campus in November 2020.

Connecting passionate and purposeful learning in a year of challenge
This presidential column originally appeared in the Fall/Winter 2020 issue of The Bulletin.
AlumniClinton Stroble ’19: Connecting justice with relationship building
Clinton Stroble '19 is a community supervision officer with the Georgia Department of Community Supervision (DCS), where he connects with people on probation and parole.
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