Dr. Regina Shands Stotlzfus, professor of Peace, Justice and Conflict studies, has been presented the 2021 Everence National Journey Award for her personal and professional dedication to anti-oppression and social justice.
2021 was another unusual year, but we forged ahead with creativity and caution to provide the best experience for our community. Read some of the top stories from this past year:
Goshen College recognized 38 employees for milestones during their service to the college, during a celebration on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021.
Keynote speaker: Dr. Vilna Bashi Treitler, sociologist and visual artist from Northwestern University, will help guide our community along the theme of "Voices in the Movement."
Watkins Family Hour is a collaborative performance and recording project led by Los Angeles-based siblings Sean and Sara Watkins, both of whom came to prominence in the 1990s as part of the Grammy-winning progressive bluegrass group Nickel Creek.
Internationally recognized artist and author Greg Constantine will speak about his work during a public artists talk Sunday, Jan. 23, 3 p.m., in the Music Center's Rieth Recital Hall, followed by a reception. These events are free and open to the public.
Marshall V. King, a longtime journalist in Elkhart County and an adjunct professor of communication at Goshen College, tells about Sharp's life, death and legacy in his new book, "Disarmed: The Radical Life and Legacy of Michael 'MJ' Sharp" (Herald Press, January 2022).
Patty Griffin is among the most consequential singer-songwriters of her generation, a quintessentially American artist whose wide-ranging canon incisively explores the intimate moments and universal emotions that bind us together.
After 36 years on the Goshen College faculty, John D. Roth has announced his retirement from the college at the end of this academic year, and has accepted a new position as Project Director of an initiative by MennoMedia called "Anabaptism at 500," which will produce a series of publications as part of the 2025 commemorations of the 500th anniversary of Anabaptist beginnings.
Goshen College will host an open house tailored for transfer, adult and graduate students on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, from 5-8 p.m. at the Juanita Lark Welcome Center.
Goshen College recently recognized 160 undergraduate students for excellence in academics on the 2021-22 fall semester Dean’s List.
As Goshen College students and faculty & staff prepare for the Spring 2022 semester, the Pandemic Task Force has outlined plans for a safe return to in-person learning amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and new, highly-contagious Omicron variant.
Marshall V. King, a longtime journalist in Elkhart County and an adjunct professor of communication at Goshen College, tells about Sharp's life, death and legacy in his new book, "Disarmed: The Radical Life and Legacy of Michael 'MJ' Sharp" (Herald Press, January 2022).
The Detroit Zoological Society (DZS) is pleased to announce Dr. Shafkat Khan '08 as director of conservation.
Northwest Health has named Tamara Awald '95 as chief quality officer. The health care system in Valparaiso, LaPorte and Knox has more than 3,000 employees, 700 doctors and 60 public access points, including urgent care centers and outpatient surgery centers.
Mennonites all over the country have rallied behind the Liechty siblings as Girl Named Tom made their way through The Voice’s singing competition. Ken Nafziger '63, a professor emeritus of music at Eastern Mennonite University and music editor of the 1992 Hymnal: A Worship Book, said, “It is a matter of pride for the church. Of course, we don't talk about pride as Mennonites, but it is powerful that somebody from among us accomplished that.”
Matt Troyer-Miller '05 is pastor of Wood River Mennonite Church, and an EMT and chaplain for the Wood River Volunteer Fire Department, and Elizabeth Troyer-Miller '06 works part time for Heartland Disaster Recovery Group and offers mediation services.
With over 30 years of experience in the RV industry, Tracy Anglemeyer '02 has a wealth of industry knowledge.
Siblings Joshua '18 and Caleb '19 Liechty performed together and on their own on GC stages throughout their college experience. Now, they have joined their voices with their younger sister, Bekah, as "Girl Named Tom," competing on and WINNING season 21 of NBC's The Voice.
