Goshen artist Brooke Rothshank ’00 writes about her own surprise learnings as she taught a miniature painting course in the local county jail.

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Our special sauce
This presidential column originally appeared in the Spring/Summer 2023 issue of The Bulletin. By Rebecca J. Stoltzfus ’83, President of Goshen College Shaped by Anabaptist-Mennonite tradition, we integrate academic excellence with real world experiences and active love for God and neighbor. I have come...
Project Terremoto: Active love through fundraising and fun
On March 17, 1973, Goshen College students organized El Carnival in the Union gymnasium. Car bash, faculty dump tank, penny pitch, pinball machines and food, food, food yielded over $1,800 towards Project Terremoto’s ambitious $50,000 goal.
Shetler Fast, Social Work ’08, Honored
Rebecca Shetler Fast, CEO of CAPS and 2008 GC social work graduate, was recently honored with membership in...
Psyclone
Vol. 48 No. 2: Longest running departmental newsletter on campus. Written by students. Greetings: Hello everyone! We hope that this spring semester has gone well for you! Spring is slowly coming to campus,...
Indiana Colleges Mathematics Contest
Marlon Aparacio, Johanna Morford-Obertz, and Isaac Fisher after the competition.
Social Work Seniors Participate in Academic Symposium
Social Work seniors Sabrina Chavez Ibarra, Robin Lambert, and Suzanna Yoder participated in the 24th Annual Academic Symposium on April 12, 2023, presenting posters representing their senior field placement agencies. A range of people from Goshen College and the broader community...
Congratulations 2023 Social Work grads!
Congratulations to our 2023 grads! The social work department would like to take a moment to thank each of the organizations who hosted a social work senior intern this year. Educating new social workers is not possible without the careful...
Baccalaureate speech 2023 (full text): by President Rebecca Stoltzfus
Baccalaureate address (as prepared for delivery) by President Rebecca Stoltzfus at the Goshen College Baccalaureate Celebration on Saturday, April 29, 2023. » Read the 2023 Commencement story » Full-text of Commencement Address by Dr. Felipe Hinojosa » Commencement photo album » Academic...
Commencement speech 2023 (full text): “Stay Bold and Be Still” by Dr. Felipe Hinojosa
Commencement address (as prepared for delivery) by Dr. Felipe Hinojosa -- a Latino civil rights historian from Texas A&M University -- at the 125th Goshen College Commencement on Sunday, April 30, 2023.
ESports Scrim Raises Money for Turkey Earthquake Relief
The Digital Eve Club and the Goshen Guardians ESport team joined forces to hold a scrim with Ivy Tech to raise money for the survivors of the earthquake in Turkey.
Psychology Professor Can Bake!
Ever wonder what professors do outside of the classroom and off campus? Well, one is busy stirring up tasty treats in the kitchen. Julie Reese, Professor and Chair of the Psychology Department, won first place in the Cake Day contest...
Vol. 48 No. 1 The longest running departmental newsletter on campus. Written by students. Greetings, Hello everyone! We hope that the fall semester has gone well for all of you. I am Andrew Smucker, a junior Psychology major. Within psychology,...
MSW Explorers Meet-Ups – Sign up today!
Goshen College and Bluffton University are hosting monthly, online MSW Explorers Meet-Ups. This is a chance to learn more about the program as well as to meet other people like you who are interested in the MSW program. The dates...
President’s Speech: Becoming a Hispanic-Serving Institution!
On January 25, 2023, Goshen College students, staff and community members gathered in the Church-Chapel to celebrate the recent designation of the college as a Hispanic-Serving Institution by the U.S. Department of Education. This is Goshen College President Rebecca Stoltzfus' speech,…
2023 Goshen College King Celebration highlights
Goshen College students, faculty and community members will focus on the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and explore the theme “Hidden Treasures: Untold Stories,” with Dr. Darryl Heller, director of the IU South Bend Civil Rights Heritage Center…
Merry Christmas from Goshen College!
As we head into this year’s holidays and 2023, I want to thank you for being the light of love, joy, peace and hope for our students, for our community and for this beloved world! And I hope you enjoy this fun video I made with Dash,...
Reflections on the Child Dashboard Action Meeting – Suzanna Yoder
Suzanna Yoder is a senior Social Work major, completing her 400 hour internship at The Source of Elkhart County. She recently published the following reflection on the website for the Elkhart County Child Dashboard, a group of local leaders...
Rooted in good soil
What makes our community so unusually fruitful? I believe it is because we are rooted in good soil. True to our Indiana home, we are like a prairie. This presidential column originally appeared in the Fall/Winter 2022 issue of The…
‘We all need each other’: A round table discussion
As Goshen College prepares to expand its facilities for the nursing and public health programs, President Rebecca Stoltzfus ’83 sat down with a small group of alumni community healthcare leaders for a conversation about the urgent needs in the industry:…
Westlawn Hall renovations: Growing nursing and public health in state-of-the-art learning spaces
There is a critical shortage of healthcare professionals in the region that preceded and was exacerbated by the health crisis of COVID-19. The college’s talented faculty lead a world-class program, but are presently in crowded spaces that limit the growth…
Meet GC’s New #1 Fan
Enjoy learning more about the college’s new mascot, Dash, a black squirrel, which was unveiled during Homecoming Weekend, as well as the history around a previous unofficial mascot, Captain Maple Leaf. This article originally appeared in the Fall/Winter 2022 issue…
Westlawn: Built to last
221 tons of structural steel, 515 cubic yards of mass concrete and another 37,000 square feet of concrete slabs. All of this and more went into the original construction of Westlawn Hall. This article originally appeared in the Fall/Winter 2022…
New history professor hired!
In August 2022, Elizabeth Miller joined the Goshen College History Department as an assistant professor of history and is also serving as the next director of the Institute for the Study of Global Anabaptism (ISGA) and the Mennonite Historical Library.
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