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Jan 04 2022

Merritt Gardner, retired professor of mathematics who taught for 29 years, died Wednesday, December 30. He was 87 years old.

Dec 27 2021

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:

Dec 15 2021

Goshen College recognized 38 employees for milestones during their service to the college, during a celebration on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021.

Dec 09 2021

Dr. Henry "Hank" D. Weaver, professor emeritus of chemistry and provost emeritus at Goshen College, died Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021. He was 93 years old, having served the college from 1957-1980, and again in 1996.

Dec 08 2021

Goshen College's annual "A Festival of Carols" program will again air this year on PBS television stations in Indiana, Michigan, Kansas and Pennsylvania.

Nov 15 2021

Augusta Nafziger, a junior music and writing major from Weyers Cave, Virginia, took first place in the 35th annual Keating Competition on Saturday, Nov. 13, in which 10 of the top collegiate journalists in the state of Indiana had five…

Nov 09 2021

Augusta Nafziger, a junior music and writing major, is among the 10 finalists who will participate in the 35th annual Keating Writing Challenge in which the students have five hours to report and write a story. 

Nov 08 2021

Goshen College President Rebecca Stoltzfus announced today that she has hired two new members to her senior leadership team.

Nov 02 2021

Beginning in January, Goshen College will introduce three levels of Spanish classes for adults, from beginner to conversational, with classes offered at convenient times on the Goshen campus during the evening. 

Oct 27 2021

Regina Shands Stoltzfus, professor of peace, justice and conflict studies, has co-authored the new book "Been in the Struggle: Pursuing an Antiracist Spirituality" (Herald Press, Nov. 2021).

Oct 26 2021

The College Media Association (CMA) has announced their 2020-2021 Pinnacle Award winners, including three awards for Goshen College students. 

Oct 25 2021

Goshen College has been named as one of 26 recipients of the 2021 Frank Murray Leadership Recognition for Continuous Improvement by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).

Oct 12 2021

The Institute for the Study of Global Anabaptism (ISGA) director John D. Roth has published a new book, titled “A Cloud of Witnesses: Celebrating Indonesian Mennonites,”detailing the history of three streams of Anabaptist-Mennonite church groups in Indonesia, tracing the 170-year history...

Oct 06 2021

Two cohorts of future educators are currently enrolled at Goshen College through Teach Elkhart County, a program that recruits, prepares, places, and retains students from underrepresented groups in Elkhart County.

Oct 05 2021

As a testament to the legacy of John and Pauline Clemens Fisher, family, friends and former students dedicated a new Fisher Terrace, built in the Fishers’ honor, Saturday, Oct. 2, during Homecoming Weekend. 

Sep 22 2021

Goshen College saw increased giving during the 2020-21 fiscal year, with the largest overall fundraising year since 2007.  

Sep 19 2021

Ten Goshen College students and recent alumni have been named finalists for Pinnacle Awards by the College Media Association (CMA), and 21 students and alumni have been named finalists for the National Student Production Awards by College Broadcasters Incorporated (CBI). 

Sep 13 2021

GC is ranked 8th among “Best Regional Colleges in the Midwest” and fifth among “Best Value Schools.”

Sep 10 2021

Mabel Virginia Brunk, a former nursing professor at Goshen College from 1951-1959, died Sept. 7, 2021 at the age of 95. 

Sep 03 2021

Goshen College welcomed new employees for the 2021-22 school year, some of whom were hired and began their duties earlier this year.

Sep 02 2021

Mervin D. Zook '59 former associate director of college relations and director of communications, died Aug. 29, 2021, surrounded by his family. He was 84.

Sep 01 2021

Washington Monthly magazine just ranked Goshen College the top bachelor's college in Indiana for the fifth year in a row and number seven nationally in their 2021 annual college rankings, which takes into consideration civic engagement, research and social mobility. 

Aug 29 2021

By Augusta Nafziger ’23 Eighteen Goshen College students traveled to the southwest United States this summer to spend six weeks exploring the Navajo and Hopi cultures as part of a new Study-Service Term (SST) unit called Southwest Indigenous Perspectives SST....

Aug 18 2021

With the widespread availability of highly effective vaccines in the U.S., Goshen College is excited to envision a more normal year as GC emerges from the current phase of the pandemic.