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Dec 21 2022

Christmas, for us northern-dwellers, is the co-incidence of an astronomical event and the incarnation of God as a baby. Two truths, of very different sorts. When darkness is at its longest, the world turns, but almost imperceptibly. In a world…

Dec 20 2022

Take a look back at some of the best photos from GC in 2022.

Dec 19 2022

On December 16, 2022, Goshen College employees gathered to celebrate Christmas and recognize those who reached years of service milestones.

Dec 19 2022

Goshen College recognized 21 employees for milestones during their service to the college, during a celebration on Friday, Dec. 16, 2022. Each employee received a gift to honor their ongoing commitment to their work. The honored employees included: 35 years...

Dec 19 2022

Jan Bender Shetler, director of global engagement and professor of history at Goshen College, has spent the past 40 years of her life conducting and analyzing oral history research on cultural memory in Tanzania. This summer, her research entered a…

Dec 15 2022

Goshen College's annual "A Festival of Carols" program will again air this year on PBS television stations across Indiana during the month of December.

Dec 13 2022

I am experiencing Advent this year as a thin season. I love the image of heaven whispering. And that makes me think about all the angels at work in the Christmas stories. Angels with Mary, Zechariah, Elizabeth, the shepherds –…

Dec 12 2022

Goshen College will once again offer evening Spanish language classes for adults through the GC Center for Community Engagement, with classes available in a variety of proficiency levels, from beginner to advanced conversation. Classes will be held in person on...

Dec 08 2022

On December 1, 2022, students presented their ideas and solutions to their chosen problems and challenges on Goshen College's campus.

Dec 05 2022

On December 2-4, 2022, Goshen College music ensembles presented the 19th annual musical celebration of Christmas, “A Festival of Carols,” in the Music Center’s Sauder Concert Hall.

Nov 24 2022

Everybody by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins was Goshen College Theater’s 2022 fall Main Stage production with 5 performances, November 11-20. This 2018 Pulitzer Prize finalist is a modern riff on the fifteenth-century morality play Everyman. It’s a true classic! Jacobs-Jenkins’ version follows...

Nov 24 2022

The Fall/Winter 2022 issue of The Bulletin features alumni awardee profiles, an introduction of the college's new mascot Dash and a roundtable discussion with a small group of alumni community healthcare leaders about the urgent needs in the industry —…

Nov 24 2022

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…

Nov 24 2022

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:…

Nov 24 2022

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…

Nov 24 2022

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…

Nov 24 2022

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…

Nov 22 2022

Photos from around campus during November, 2022.

Nov 22 2022

Goshen College continues to be one of the country’s most environmentally responsible schools according to Princeton Review’s latest Guide to Green Schools.

Nov 21 2022

Ten Goshen College voice students participated in the Indiana state auditions for the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS), held at Butler University in Indianapolis, on Saturday, Nov. 5.

Nov 17 2022

Goshen College has been awarded a $299,904 campus grant from the U.S. Department of Justice through the Office on Violence Against Women to build on current resources available to prevent domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking.

Nov 10 2022

Seven Goshen College alumni will be showcasing their art in the upcoming exhibit entitled “From Goshen College to Goshen: Local Alumni,” located in the college’s Hershberger Art Gallery, inside the Music Center. There will be an opening reception on Sunday,…

Nov 10 2022

Augusta Nafziger, a senior double majoring in music and writing, is among the 10 finalists who will participate in the 36th annual Keating Writing Challenge in which the students have five hours to report and write a story. 

Nov 09 2022

Our campus and our broader community have been dealing with an unusual amount of grief this fall. This blog is adapted from comments I made in the special convocation on campus, “Holding Grief in Community,” on Oct. 26, 2022.