Faith and climate change: Experts give input at BOR meeting for Center for Sustainable Climate Solutions

With a series of new programs taking shape, The Center for Climate Change Solutions hosted its first board of reference meeting March 9-10 at Eastern Mennonite University.

Doug Kaufman ’89 to engage pastors in working against climate change

The Center for Sustainable Climate Solutions (CSCS) has hired Doug Kaufman '89 as its director of pastoral ecology, a first step in working with congregations and equipping pastors.

Sustainable agriculture grows opportunities in Northeast Indiana – Input Fort Wayne

What happens when sustainability, education, and agriculture intersect? Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College is a leading example. Michael Galbraith, director of the Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership’s Road to One Million calls the center a “hidden gem.”

Merry Lea’s first half century, part two: Fifty Years of environmental education

As Merry Lea celebrates its first half-century, we take a look at the role it's played in environmental education at Goshen College and in the community.

Merry Lea’s first half century, part one: Fifty Years of Land Management

As Merry Lea celebrates its first half-century, we take a look back at how its caretakers have managed the land.

Campus farm enhances liberal arts education

Students studying the history of American food culture cross disciplines on campus and at the Merry Lea Sustainable Farm.

Alex Caskey ’10: Uniting farming, wildlife management

Alex Caskey '10 is a graduate student at Tufts University who is spending his summer working with Champlain Valley farmers to figure out how agriculture and wildlife can coexist.

Agroecology students share research – on the spot

Students in Merry Lea’s Agroecology Summer Intensive (ASI) presented projects on topics such as composting, weed management and pastured chickens in a public forum open to community members.

Maple Scholars explore varied topics in summer research projects

Sixteen Goshen College students are participating in the Maple Scholars research program this summer.

Take a look inside Missouri’s wildest farm: Katie Hochstedler ’05

Daryl, Beth, and Nicki Morgan and Katie Hochstedler '05 run HartBeet farm. The family grows produce and harvests wild plants for the Lake St. Louis Farmers Market.