King Celebration Convocation message, delivered by Dr. Rebecca Stoltzfus, President of Goshen College, on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, in the Goshen College Church-Chapel (as prepared for delivery). It is a privilege to speak today to honor the Reverend Dr....
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President’s speech: Where do we go from here?
Merry Christmas from Goshen College!
In this most unusual pandemic year, I want to thank you for being a light of love, joy, peace and hope for our students, for our community and for this beloved world! May you experience the light and hope of Christ this...
Emma Zuercher ’23
Hear from Emma Zuercher, a student in the Sustainability Leadership Semester (SLS) fall 2020 cohort, about how the SLS is an immersive language experience. She described how the SLS allowed her to focus on the nuances of the English language…
A wellspring of empathy: Connecting justice for the marginalized
For Goshen College alumni, action speaks louder than words. Equipped with a law degree and a sense of justice, these graduates are using their law careers to compassionately rethink criminal justice and restorative justice and serve people on the margins...
Connecting passionate and purposeful learning in a year of challenge
This presidential column originally appeared in the Fall/Winter 2020 issue of The Bulletin.
Just a hymn and a train in the Ukraine: Connecting with my heritage
Olivia Krall is a sophomore history major from Carmel, Indiana. This story was originally created for the StoryCorps oral presentation project in the college’s first-year course: Identity, Culture and Community. It has been edited for space and context.
R.I.P. High Park, 1955-2020
High Park, which was finished in 1957 across Main Street from the college, served as a college residence hall and at various points housed the bookstore, switchboard, health center and the college’s first computer lab. In the 1990s, it was…
President’s speech: Passionate Learning in the time of COVID
President Stoltzfus welcomes new and returning students with a speech about passionate learning and our responsibilities to each other during the pandemic.
Goshen College, ever singing: The show will go on, virtually
The arts at Goshen College will continue to move ahead in new and reimagined ways, as students, staff and community members are invited to participate in and enjoy music performances and theater productions online.
VIDEO: What to expect in an online learning environment at Goshen College
Wondering what you might specifically expect when in an online learning environment at GC? Check out the video below to learn more!
‘Place-based Learning for the Plate’ explores relationships with food and land
“How do we integrate places more intentionally into our lives and our lives more consciously into places,” is the question at the heart of Joel Pontius’ first book, “Place-based Learning for the Plate,” which explores 21st century stories of hunting,…
Essential and on the front lines
As our world got accustomed to physical distancing, life in lockdown and virtual everything, many GC alumni have been out on the front lines in the fight against COVID-19. As doctors, nurses and researchers, they are applying their expertise to...
Sketch Monotony
These GC alumni have turned to their artistic side, processing their circumstances through illustrations, comics and photos.
Elkhart Branch: Strategic action in a time of uncertainty
As the 1933-34 academic year opened in the midst of the Great Depression, Goshen College chose to launch an Elkhart Branch.
The future that we will create
In this 125th year of Goshen College, President Stoltzfus shares her imaginings of the future that we will create as we emerge broken-hearted and yet full of courageous imagination.
A response to national grief, outrage and upheaval
We stand in solidarity with our Black brothers and sisters — fellow colleagues, students, alumni and community members.
‘Walking in the World’ class takes on new meaning for students in quarantine
From Indiana to New Mexico to Colorado to Virginia, students in the"Walking the World" May term class explored the relationship between human ideas and environmental engagement, all while participating in the act of walking.
91.1 The Globe in pandemic mode: a conversation with General Manager Jason Samuel
Nathan Pauls talks with Jason Samuel, 91.1 The Globe's general manager, to talk about how the station is dealing with COVID-19.
President Stoltzfus’ 122nd Commencement speech: A time for loaves and fishes
Goshen College President Rebecca J. Stoltzfus delivered this speech for the 122nd Commencement Ceremony, held online, on April 26, 2020.
Riley Friesner ’20: Life has surface noise
I find hope in knowing that this isn’t goodbye for the class of 2020. This is just the surface noise, and beautiful music is on its way.
Rachaelann Klink ’20: A lesson in resilience
Goshen has taught me about resiliency - and when is it more applicable than now?
Megan Bower ’20: We’re all connected through this experience
We may all be spread out across the country and around the globe, but we’re all connected through this experience.
José Miguel Chiquito-Galván ’20: Mi visión del mañana
Soy uno de los primeros estudiantes que se gradúa con una licenciatura en sustentabilidad. Esta pandemia y este semestre me confirmaron que estudiar sustentabilidad, ósea el estudio de sistemas sociales y naturales, me será esencial para forjar un mundo justo,…
José Miguel Chiquito-Galván ’20: A vision for a better tomorrow
It is not enough to go back to “normal,” we must progress. Helping each other is crucial but so is dreaming. Please indulge me as I share my vision for a better tomorrow.
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