Archives for January, 2024

Umble Master Class: “Learning to use your voice well,” Dr. Allan Rudy-Froese

Dr. Allan Rudy-Froese, a seminary professor of preaching and a certified voice coach , will be the Umble Master Class presenter at Goshen College and presenting a public keynote address, “Learning to Use Your Voice Well,” on Feb. 6 at 7 p.m. in the Umble Center. In this interactive presentation, he will share highlights of his voice coach training at Linklater Centre in Scotland. The event is free and open to the public. 

Goshen College announces Fall 2023-24 undergraduate Dean’s List

Goshen College recently recognized 154 undergraduate students for excellence in academics on the 2023-24 fall semester Dean’s List.

Housing a key focus of MLK event at Goshen College – Goshen News

It was nearly a full house at the Church-Chapel at Goshen College Monday for “King Celebration 2024: Black Housing and Unsung Sheroes.”

Goshen College hosts collaborative art exhibit about cultural diplomacy by visiting artist Tom Ashcraft, Jan. 21-March 14

Goshen College will host the collaborative art exhibit, “Du Quotidien,” by Eric Yake Kenagy visiting artist Tom Ashcraft from Jan. 21 to March 14.

Mary K. Oyer, professor emerita of music, dies at 100 years old

Mary K. Oyer, professor emerita of music, died on January 11, 2024, in Goshen at the age of 100. Oyer taught at Goshen College from 1945 to 1987, during which time she developed a Fine Arts course that became legendary among students and was instrumental in bringing wide recognition and acceptance of the fine arts in a Mennonite liberal arts education.

Q&A with Goshen Mayor Gina Leichty ’95 – Inside Indiana Business

Last November, Gina Leichty '95 became the first woman elected mayor of Goshen.

Rachel Swartzendruber Miller ’02 named Everence Financial regional director – Everence

Everence Financial announced Rachel Swartzendruber Miller '02 as the organization’s new regional director for the western United States.

Performing Arts Series adds Indigo Girls bonus concert on Feb. 24

The Goshen College Performing Arts Series is set to host folk rock duo Indigo Girls as a bonus concert on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. at the Music Center’s Sauder Concert Hall.

Goshen College announces 2024 Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration

Goshen College is set to host its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Jan. 13-15, 2024. This year’s theme, “Black Housing and Unsung Sheroes, Champions of Change in Elkhart County,” will focus on key issues surrounding housing and honor individuals making a difference in the local community. The keynote speaker for the event is Cyneatha Millsaps, executive director of the Center for Community Engagement at Goshen College.