News

Jan 03 2024

Goshen College is set to host its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Jan. 13-15, 2024. This year’s theme, “Black Housing and Unsung Sheroes, Champions of Change in Elkhart County,” will focus on key issues surrounding housing and honor…

Dec 26 2023

This year brought many moments, encompassing both joyous occasions and somber reflection. Explore some of the noteworthy stories from 2023.

Dec 21 2023

What is your current job and what have you been doing since graduation from GC? After graduating from Goshen, I spent a year serving with the Moreau College Initiative, a college-in-prison program at Westville Correctional Facility. Through the program, Notre...

Dec 21 2023

What is your current job and what have you been doing since graduation from GC? After graduating from Goshen College in 2008, I received an MA in Theological Studies from Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary, and then taught philosophy and religious...

Dec 20 2023

This year I am newly awake to the reality that Jesus was born in Palestine under the occupation of an empire. And yet, throughout the Gospel stories of the Nativity, in the face of empire, people seek the light. They…

Dec 20 2023

As we head into this year's holidays and 2024, I want to thank you for walking together with us and being the light of love, joy, peace and hope for our students, for our community and for this beloved world!

Dec 18 2023

On December 15, 2023, Goshen College employees gathered in the Church-Chapel Fellowship Hall to celebrate Christmas and participate in making gingerbread houses, festive caroling, and Goshen College trivia. Photos by Julian Gonzalez On December 15, 2023, Goshen College employees gathered…

Dec 14 2023

Take a look back at some of the best photos of 2023 at Goshen College. Photos by Tyson Miller, Ashlee Hoogenboom, Justin DeWeese and Julian Gonzalez. Take a look back at 23 of the best photos of 2023 at Goshen…

Dec 08 2023

Goshen College's annual “Festival of Carols” program will again air this year on PBS television stations across Indiana.

Dec 08 2023

John A. Lapp, former provost and academic dean at Goshen College, died Dec. 5 at the age of 90 in Goshen. He served the college for 12 years, from 1972-1984.

Dec 07 2023

On Tuesday December 5, 2023, Goshen College students began their final exams for the fall semester and had the opportunity to take part in multiple activities, including de-stressing with puppies, a late night study break, and cookies from the library.…

Dec 01 2023

Goshen College invites young families to join Tinker Lab every other Thursday during the winter from 6 to 7 p.m. The program is free, geared towards children ages three and older and will take place on campus in the children’s…

Dec 01 2023

The 6th annual Michiana Regional Seed Swap is a resource for residents in Michiana and beyond to exchange and learn about seeds.

Nov 29 2023

Goshen College is launching a new academic initiative, an Honors Program. It is designed to provide a transformative educational experience for high-achieving students and will launch in Fall 2024.

Nov 29 2023

Author John D. Roth ’81, professor emeritus of history, brings the dynamic and often challenging story to life in chapters about the denominational relationships, international engagement, racial inclusion, gender and culture wars, LGBTQ+ inclusion, athletics, Latinx/Hispanic enrollment and Anabaptist stances…

Nov 29 2023

It is no secret and no surprise: Goshen College has been in many ways subverted – turned from below – by our inquiring and passionate students and faculty and the transformational changes they have brought about.

Nov 29 2023

ON MARCH 4, 1969, Daniel (Dan) Leatherman ’58, associate professor of political science, sent a three-page resignation letter to President Paul Mininger ’34. Leatherman had distinguished himself academically as an undergrad and after studying at the University of Chicago, he…

Nov 27 2023

Photos from around campus during November 2023. Photos by Tyson Miller, Kelsey Moore, Kiara Blackshire, Liam Morris, Ashlee Hoogenboom, Gunnar Sadowey, Justin DeWeese and Julian Gonzalez                            …

Nov 15 2023

91.1 The Globe was named “Radio Station of the Year” for institutions with enrollments under 3,000 students by the College Media Association with their Pinnacle Award at their annual National College Media Convention in Atlanta in October. This is the…

Nov 02 2023

Goshen College will present the 20th annual musical celebration of Christmas, “A Festival of Carols,” a special celebration that features four choirs and an orchestra, along with audience participation on traditional carols, all in a concert hall festively decorated with…

Nov 02 2023

The Goshen College Art Faculty & Retired Faculty Exhibit will open with a reception and artist talk on Nov. 19 at 6:30 p.m. in the Music Center's Hershberger Art Gallery. The exhibit runs until January 14, 2024.

Nov 02 2023

In this fall’s mainstage play, “Twelfth Night: Or What You Will,” the Goshen College Theater Department draws inspiration from post-punk youth culture in London, circa 1980, giving a new setting to the classic Shakespeare gender-bending romantic comedy. It will be…

Nov 02 2023

The violence unfolding in Israel/Palestine is horrifying and heartbreaking. As a follower of Jesus, I stand for peace and am opposed to killing. And as Dr. Martin Luther King said, “There can be no justice without peace and there can…

Nov 01 2023

When looking back on history, it can be tempting to think that progress and transformation has been easy, fast, painless and linear. And yet, change is rarely any of those, including at Goshen College.