Intercultural & International Education
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At Goshen College, we seek to understand, engage and live with difference. Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion strives to build an intercultural community of practice that takes students, faculty, staff and community members deeper than multicultural or cross-cultural models of community.
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Global Education
Goshen is home to one of the oldest semester-long study abroad programs in the country (Study-Service Term), emphasizing total cultural immersion and service in a developing country. In addition, students can take global courses on campus or three-week intensive courses around the country and the world.
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Jan Bender Shetler: Tanzanian cultural heritage research and preservation
Jan Bender Shetler ’78, the director of global education and former professor of history at Goshen College, is set to retire this year, concluding a career dedicated to historical research, community involvement and cultural preservation.
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Glen Guyton, executive director of Mennonite Church USA, to speak at 126th Commencement
Glen Guyton, executive director of Mennonite Church USA, will be the speaker for Goshen College’s 126th Commencement on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 3 p.m. in the Roman Gingerich Recreation-Fitness Center.
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Goshen College to host Latino communication and media event on April 4
Goshen College will host "Nuestras historias: Our journeys as Latinos in the communication and media profession,” an event highlighting the experiences and journeys of Latinos in communication and media professions.
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International Student Club Coffeehouse combined potluck and performance set for March 16
Students in the Goshen College International Student Club (ISC) will celebrate the culture of their home countries with a potluck dinner and a show during the annual ISC Coffeehouse on Saturday, March 16, at 6 p.m. The evening will begin at 6 p.m. with a potluck meal in the College Mennonite Church Fellowship Hall. There are limited tickets for the meal and each attendee must bring a dish to share in order to be admitted to the meal. A show featuring international music and dance will follow at 7:30 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall.
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Goshen College welcomes African American high school juniors and seniors to spring open house
On Wednesday, March 20, Goshen College will welcome junior and senior high school students to the African American Open House organized by Lawrence Giden, Specialized Community Engagement coordinator.