Opening convocation speech, as prepared for delivery by President Rebecca Stoltzfus, on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024. Hello, Goshen College! It is wonderful to be here with each one of you. I am so happy to see our returning students, and...

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President’s speech: ‘Root to Rise’
NewsThree outstanding seniors named recipients of 2024 Global Citizenship Award
Three Goshen College seniors have been named winners of the 2024 Global Citizenship Award: Fatima Zahara won a $10,000 scholarship as the first-place awardee, while Silas Immanuel and Arleth Martinez each won a $5,000 scholarship as runners-up.
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August 2024
Get an overview of life at Goshen College in August of 2024. The largest events in August were the return of students and the start of classes. Photos by Tyson Miller, Ashlee Hoogenboom, Daniel James and Kiara Blackshire. Get an…
BlogsWinds of conflict and streams of water
If you are a college president, which I happen to be, your inbox is full of alarms and advice about the winds of conflict on campuses this fall.
NewsGoshen College welcomes 37 new employees for 2024-25
Goshen College welcomed 37 new employees for the 2024-25 school year, some of whom began their duties earlier this year.
EventsDr. Wendsler Nosie, Sr. to speak at Beechy Lecture
Dr. Wendsler Nosie, Sr., former chairman of the San Carlos Apache Tribe, will speak at Goshen College's annual Beechy Peace, Justice and Reconciliation Lecture on Oct. 24.
NewsGoshen College to host new lectureship series for 2024-25
In a new intradepartmental initiative, Goshen College will host a variety of speakers in the upcoming school year as part of its new lecture series. The lectures will all be free and open to the public.
NewsPatty Hartshorn hired as new director of health and wellness and Title IX coordinator
Goshen College recently hired Patty Hartshorn as the new director of Health & Wellness and Title IX Coordinator. In this position, she is instrumental in overseeing student services and ensuring the school's legal compliance, bringing her expertise in higher education…
NewsPresident Stoltzfus joins 91 college presidents in upholding free speech on campus
Goshen College President Rebecca Stoltzfus is joining the consortium College Presidents for Civic Preparedness, preparing students to be engaged citizens and upholding free expression on campus.
EventsMaria Tomasula named as Eric Yake Kenagy Visiting Artist
Maria Tomasula, professor emeritus and faculty fellow at the University of Notre Dame, will speak at Goshen College's annual Eric Yake Kenagy Visiting Artist event on Sept. 18.
EventsDr. Antonio Flores to speak at 2024 Yoder Public Affairs Lecture
Dr. Antonio R. Flores, president and chief executive officer of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU), will speak at Goshen College's Yoder Public Affairs Lecture on Sept. 12.
Photo AlbumsWelcome Week 2024
Welcome week offers new maple leafs a chance to orient to campus life and spend some time bonding as a class Beginning with move-in day and lasting over the week before the fall semester officially starts, welcome week is filled…
EventsLas Guaracheras kicks off 2024-25 Performing Arts Series with workshop and performance
Las Guaracheras, an all-women salsa sextet from Cali, Colombia, will perform on Friday, September 20, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. in Sauder Concert Hall.
Events“God’s Eye” exhibit to showcase the work of Chad Friesen at Good Library Gallery
The Good Library Gallery at Goshen College will host “God's Eye,” an exhibit of paintings by Chad Friesen, running from Sunday, September 8, 2024 through November 17, 2024. The gallery will host a public reception at 2 p.m. on Sunday,…
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Arts, Festivals, and Friendships in Cayambe
The process of Making Stain Glass Hummingbird: During my time in Ecuador, I got the opportunity to learn and create 4 different types of stained glass hummingbirds. I learned how to cut glass, wrap it in this copper foil, and...
NewsDonors contribute record $2.3 million to GC Fund and $14 million total in 2023-24 fiscal year
Donors to Goshen College contributed a record-breaking $2,311,906 to the GC Fund during the 2023-24 fiscal year.
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July 2024 Snapshots
Photos from around campus and Merry Lea during July 2024. Photos by Kayla Beasley, Ashlee Hoogenboom and Gunnar Sadowey
NewsCoalition podcast features Goshen College student leaders on Indigenous advocacy
The Coalition to Dismantle the Doctrine of Discovery recently released a new episode of its Spotify podcast series, featuring Goshen College student leaders Arleth Martinez and Manny Villanueva.
NewsJohn 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."
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“…feel like I belong”
Students have been on Service for weeks now. This experience has allow them to learn, reflect, and live among Ecuadorians in closer relation to many of them. SSTers want to share their activities and how they process them during this...
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Inti Raymi – Eight Days of Festivities!
Students have been on Service for weeks now. This experience has allow them to learn, reflect, and live among Ecuadorians in closer relation to many of them. SSTers want to share their activities and how they process them during this...
NewsMaple and Hickory Scholars spend summer researching
In Goshen College’s Maple and Hickory Scholars Program, awarded students spend eight weeks focusing on a particular area of research, alongside a professor who serves as both a supervisor and colleague.
NewsGoshen College student selected for U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program
Billy Easton II, an undergraduate student from Goshen College, is participating in the U.S. Department of State’s Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program to study Swahili during the summer of 2024.
NewsIndividual tickets go on sale August 1 for the 2024-2025 Goshen College Performing Arts Series
Beginning Thursday, August 1, concertgoers have the opportunity to purchase individual tickets for all concerts in Goshen College’s Performing Arts Series 2023-24 season.
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