Earthen Living: The Bender-Beauregard family’s sustainable lifestyle

Espri '01 and Darren '02 Bender-Beauregard built a straw-bale house 10 years ago, and they’ve built a life centered around homesteading and sustainable living with their daughters.

Jose Chiquito ’20: Why caring about immigration means caring about the Earth

José is a senior pursuing a degree in Sustainability Studies. He's also a Dreamer with a passion for sustainability, justice, and peace.

Farm as a classroom: Agroecology Summer Intensive is rich in experience

Students spent 10 weeks of the summer immersed in the lush green foliage and wild prairies at Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center as a part of the Goshen College Agroecology Summer Intensive (ASI).

Forest to Table: Deer hunt delves into the ethics of eating

Although the ethics around eating meat can be polarized, experiencing how our food comes to us—and the processes and relationships around it—can help us understand our places, others and ourselves.

AJ Delgadillo’s ’17 eco-friendly composting business can be found at Goshen Farmers Market

You can find AJ Delgadillo selling the soil from his composting business at the Goshen Farmers Market.

AJ Delgadillo ’17, local worm wrangler, develops composting service

AJ. Delgadillo '17 began worm composting and found it to be such a rewarding process that he’s taken it on as a means to help others maintain sustainable disposal of their own household food waste.

Vibrant People of Elkhart County: Luke Gascho

Luke Gascho is a professor in the Sustainability and Environmental Affairs Education Department at Goshen College and the executive director of Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center.

Aaron Sawatsky-Kingsley ’97, Leah Thill ’12, named Hoosier Resilience Heroes

Aaron Sawatsky-Kingsley '97 is Goshen's city forester, working at revitalizing Goshen’s urban forest with a tree canopy assessment, tree plantings and maintenance coordination. Leah Thill '12 is the senior environmental planner with the Michiana Area Council of Governments (MACOG).

Goshen College re-certified as Bee Campus USA

Bee City USA® has renewed Goshen College’s Bee Campus USA certification for 2019 following a rigorous renewal application process. GC was named Indiana’s first Bee Campus USA for its work in supporting pollinators such as bees.

José Chiquito: Making an IMPACT

José Chiquito is in his third year as a Sustainability Studies major at Goshen College. He was born in Mexico and has lived in Goshen, IN since he was three years old. Currently he is dedicated to developing his newly launched podcast on ecojustice, identity, and food called Ecotiva Radio.