Hugh Birky has magic moment on ‘American Ninja Warrior’
Hugh Birky, a junior engineering physics major from Goshen, accomplished a life goal when he appeared as a contestant on American Ninja Warrior on Monday, July 8, 2019.
Hugh Birky, a junior engineering physics major from Goshen, accomplished a life goal when he appeared as a contestant on American Ninja Warrior on Monday, July 8, 2019.
This year, 14 Maple Scholars and Hickory Scholars dedicated their summers to working on projects within the music, biology, history, mathematics, education, theater and sustainability departments.
More than 75 professors and administrators from across the country met at Goshen College from June 24 to 27 for a conference, “The Heart of Higher Education: Living Between What Is and What Could Be,” in which the “inner authority” of educators emerged as a central theme. The conference drew deeply on the work of the teacher, author and activist Parker J. Palmer, who participated in a keynote conversation.
Goshen College recognizes 202 undergraduate students for excellence in academics on the 2018-19 spring semester Dean’s List.
The search committee for a new executive director of Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College has invited David Ostergren, Ph.D., to serve as acting executive director for July and August 2019.
Seven retiring employees are saying farewell to Goshen College this year as they begin the next chapters in their lives. Together, they have served a total of 179 years, and an average of 25 years at Goshen College.
On June 17-19, more than 30 people from 12 different countries gathered on the campus of Goshen College to participate in a conversation about gathering and preserving sources that are crucial to the history of the global Anabaptist-Mennonite church.
Goshen College has begun participating in a new initiative from the Private Academic Library Network of Indiana (PALNI) to recognize the rising costs of textbooks and bring awareness to free textbook options available through the Open Textbook Library.
Goshen College President Rebecca Stoltzfus recently announced several internal leadership changes at the college. The newly formed cabinet will be fully in place as of July 1.
This May term, 18 Goshen College student-athletes from the women’s basketball and softball teams, along with two coaches and two professors, traveled to the Dominican Republic for the second-ever Study and Sports Abroad course.