Carol Good-Elliott, longtime environmental educator at Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College, was awarded the Howard Michaud Award from the Environmental Education Association of Indiana (EEAI) for her lasting commitment in the field of environmental education.
GC In The News
Merry Lea environmental educator Good-Elliott receives state award
Leadership and Transformational Learning in the Sustainability Leadership Semester
Read students’ perspectives on how they are experiencing leadership development and new understandings of sustainability in the Sustainability Leadership Semester.
Honoring the Headwaters: 10 Years of Sustainability Leadership Semester
Since the SLS began in 2012, this immersive, residential semester uses water as a tool and gateway to broader discussions about how students can influence the holistic health of communities. This fall, we celebrate ten years of transformational learning and leadership by Honoring the Headwaters: 10 Years of SLS.
Robert Fatton ’76 speaks about Haiti’s current economic and political challenges
Robert Fatton '76, Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia and Author of' The Guise of Exceptionalism: Unmasking the National Narratives of Haiti and the United States,' talks about Haiti's current economic and political challenges.
City Manager Ed Zuercher ’87 retires after 28 years of service with City Of Phoenix
After 28 years of impactful service, including the last eight as city manager, Ed Zuercher '87 is retiring from the City of Phoenix.
Girl Named Tom nails ‘The Voice’ audition
Following Girl Named Tom’s blind audition on NBC's The Voice, all four judges — Blake Shelton, Kelly Clarkson, John Legend and Ariana Grande — turned their chairs while the siblings sang Crosby, Stills & Nash’s “Helplessly Hoping.”
Goshen College students lending a helping hand
WNDU catches up with some students and faculty who volunteered during Community Engagement Day.
Documentary chronicles Goshen family’s mission to rescue Jewish refugees during the Holocaust
More than a decade ago, a Goshen man opened a lockbox that was found in the basement of his grandparents’ former store.
Ribbon cutting ceremony held for new sensory trail in Goshen
Computer science students at Goshen College developed an app to provide a guided sensory experience. This way, users can learn, relax, and engage the senses through touching, smelling, seeing, hearing, and tasting the world around them.
Roger ’82 and Jane ’84 Stichter: A case against conspicuous consumption
Professor Roger '82 Stichter and his spouse Jane '84 aims to show how living with enough helps us give away more
How Pluralsight’s Abena Saulka ’03 taught herself to lead
Abena Saulka '03, Director of Software Engineering at Pluralsight, studied business with the goal of being an entrepreneur, but developed her gifts for web development and now leads with hard-won experience.
Caitlyn Lanctot ’05 demonstrates the art of jewelry making ahead of Arts on the Millrace
Caitlin Lanctot '05 talks about the process of creating a pendant for necklaces and other jewelry that she makes.
‘Girl Named Tom,’ featuring Caleb ’18, Joshua ’19 and Bekah Liechty, to compete on The Voice
The sibling band 'Girl Named Tom,' featuring Caleb '18, Joshua '19 and Bekah Liechty, announced that they will be competing on NBC's The Voice this fall.
Margaret Gesner ’86, Racine County’s top health officer, to retire
Margaret Gesner '86, the head of the Central Racine County Health Department, will step down from her position at the end of this month as she heads into retirement following a year of crisis and change.
Marisa Smucker ’94 to lead Mission Network’s new Ventures division
Mennonite Mission Network announced that Marisa Smucker '94 will be the senior executive for the newly formed Ventures division.
Kadie Daye ’21 Joins WYRK Morning Show in Buffalo, NY
Townsquare Media Country 106.5 WYRK Buffalo NY has added Kadie Daye '21 to the “Clay & Company” morning show.
Don Marquis ’59, esteemed jazz author and New Orleans Jazz Museum founder, has died at 88
Don Marquis '59, a prolific writer, researcher and French Quarter fixture who dedicated his life to documenting New Orleans jazz, died July 29 in his hometown of Goshen, Indiana. He was 88.
Students using summer to gain experience through AmeriCorps
Goshen College students Suzanna Yoder and Diego Torres are spending their summer to gain experience through AmeriCorps at Boys and Girls Clubs in Elkhart County.
Staff Spotlight: Nayla Jiménez-Cabezas ’03, Washington Farmland Trust
Nayla Jiménez-Cabezas '03 joined the Washington Farmland Trust team in July as a Program Associate to support our Fundraising and Farmer to Farmer programs.
Goshen College named NAIA Champions of Character Five-Star Institution for 19th year
Goshen College was one of 157 NAIA member institutions to earn the designation of Champions of Character Five-Star Institution, and just one of eight schools in the nation that has been honored every year since the award's inception.
Maple Leaf track and field teams, individuals named to USTFCCCA All-Academic Team
The Goshen College men's and women's track and field teams were each named All-Academic Teams by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association last week. The Maple Leafs were one of 49 men's teams and 60 women's teams to receive the honor. Forty-seven schools appeared on both lists.
Donald Blosser’s ’59 book “The Good News According to Jesus” takes readers into an inspiring, engaging take on Jesus’ death and resurrection
While the events leading up to the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ have been well-detailed by Gospel writers, author and retired GC Professor of New Testament Donald Blosser '59 takes a richer and more relevant explanation, allowing readers to dig deeper into the narrative.
Domestic SST unit explores Native American culture
On June 15, 2021, 18 GC students left for six weeks in Arizona where they are visiting Navajo and Hopi communities.
Learnings from the SST Alumni Survey
This spring, the Global Engagement Office surveyed alumni who had been part of an SST unit in the past 10 years. Here are three things we learned.
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