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Mar 25 2025

Goshen College will host Connect Goshen Day on Wednesday, April 2, celebrating its fifth annual giving day with gatherings of alumni and friends, advocacy opportunities, and many matching challenges.

Mar 24 2025

Goshen College’s spring mainstage musical, Rent, followed the lives of a close knit group of young artists navigating conflicts, dreams and love in New York City’s East Village in the late 1980s. All photos by Daniel James ’24 Director’s Note…

Mar 23 2025

The following blog post is brought to you by Simon Karibuni na Shirati! Welcome to Shirati! And welcome to our time of service. On February 25th, we all dispersed to our different service locations all throughout the Mara region. I...

Mar 20 2025

Students in the Goshen College International Student Club (ISC) celebrated the culture of their home countries with a potluck dinner and a show during the annual ISC Coffeehouse on Saturday, March 15.

Mar 17 2025

The following blog post is brought to you by Vaughn. After our day of exploring Arusha, it was finally time for our safari to be underway! We started the morning by eating breakfast, and packing all of our things into...

Mar 14 2025

Goshen College and Lippert launched an educational partnership in January, offering language classes to Lippert team members.

Mar 14 2025

Martin Doblmeier, an award-winning documentary filmmaker whose portraits of religious leaders have aired nationally on public television, will deliver the Yoder Public Affairs presentation at Goshen College on Tuesday, April 15.

Mar 10 2025

On Sunday, March 9, 2025, Goshen College students performed stories from women and non-binary students, faculty and staff about mental health, body image, sexuality, trauma and relationships in the 11th annual Goshen Monologues. Photos by Daniel James On Sunday, March…

Mar 10 2025

On March 5, 2025, Goshen College hosted the annual Community Engagement Fair. Local organizations from throughout Elkhart County participated by setting up a table with information and personnel. The fair included a convocation, where Vibrant Communities and Goshen College presented…

Mar 08 2025

The following blog post is brought to you by Madelynn. Our final week in Dar es Salaam was marked by a bittersweet series of “lasts.” The last Kiswahili class, the last lunch at Nyambani Goshen, and the last day spent...

Mar 05 2025

The following blog post is brought to you by Jacob. Day-to-day life in Tanzania is much different than in the United States. As I write this blog post, I am sitting outside my house in front of a small patch...

Mar 03 2025

Goshen College made its 27th consecutive appearance at the NAIA Indoor Track & Field National Championships from February 27 to March 1. Charlie Aldrich, Jordan Garlinger, Anthony Roberts, Kevin Liddell, and Bruno Kipsang represented the men's team, while Mercy Chebet…

Mar 02 2025

Are you needing some hope right now? I have come to understand that hope is not only, or even primarily, a feeling. It is a practice. It requires muscles. Here are three strong practices of hope.

Feb 27 2025

A look back at February events, highlighting the C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest and the 2025 Choir Tour featuring Vox Profundi. A look back at the month of February for the GC campus community.

Feb 26 2025

During the annual spring break choir tour this year, Vox Profundi, our low voice choir, went on tour visiting four states — Florida, Georgia, Ohio and Indiana — with performances focused on their theme of “Let all the World in…

Feb 20 2025

Naomi Lapp Klassen, a senior history and criminal and restorative justice double major from Goshen, won Goshen College’s annual C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest on Tuesday night with her speech, “Confronting Mass Incarceration: A Story of Agency and Sight.”

Feb 19 2025

The 2025 C. Henry Smith Peace oratorical contest featured five amazing speeches from students. Naomi Lapp Klassen, a senior history and criminal and restorative justice double major from Goshen, took home the top prize with her speech titled “Confronting Mass…

Feb 18 2025

The Class of 2025 Senior Art Show will be on display in the Hershberger Art Gallery from March 19 to April 8. An opening reception will be held in the evening of March 23.

Feb 18 2025

Goshen College's spring mainstage, Rent, follows the lives of a close knit group of young artists navigating conflicts, dreams and love in New York City’s East Village under the shadow of HIV and AIDS in the late 1980s. The show,…

Feb 17 2025

Students in the Goshen College International Student Club (ISC) will celebrate the culture of their home countries with a potluck dinner and a show during the annual ISC Coffeehouse at 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 15.

Feb 17 2025

This exhibit displays recent Hutterite material culture, featuring textiles, costumes, needlework, woodwork, basketry, toys and other handicrafts. A public reception will be held on Sunday, March 16 at 2 p.m.

Feb 17 2025

We are writing jointly, as a Mennonite pastor and college president, to explain and support a recent lawsuit filed to protect our religious freedom to practice our faith in the sanctuary on this campus.

Feb 14 2025

The following blog post is brought to you by Caleb. This past week we spent two days with the Aqua-Farms Organization, AFO. It was a great time! After our Thursday morning Swahili classes, several AFO representatives came to introduce their...

Feb 10 2025

The following blog post is brought to you by Jordan. This past week came with many great days and moments. In this blog I will tell you about this past Wednesday which happened to be Simon’s 20th birthday. The day...