Archives for October, 2014
Eleventh Annual Festival of Carols to ring in the holiday season
Goshen College will present the eleventh annual musical celebration of Christmas, “A Festival of Carols,” on Friday, Dec. 5 and Saturday, Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, Dec. 7 at 4 p.m. This special celebration of the holiday season will feature four choirs and an orchestra, along with audience participation on traditional carols, all in a concert hall festively decorated with garlands, lights and trees.
GC Choirs welcome Bethany Christian choir for 2014 Fall Choral Concert
Three Goshen College choirs will be joined by a local high school chorus for the annual Fall Choral Concert on Friday, Nov. 7 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will take place in the Music Center’s Sauder Concert Hall.
Study: Goshen #2 among happiest cities in Indiana
Part of northern Indiana's Amish country, this city of 32,000 inhabitants has a reputation for being a quiet and easygoing place to live.
Goshen College students to sing for peace in hymn marathon
With the goal of uniting in harmony to bring peace to a troubled world, Goshen College’s Hymn Club will bring together students and community members to sing continuously through every verse of all 658 songs in “Hymnal: A Worship Book.”
Goshen students help build house in New Orleans
During fall break, a group of Goshen College students journeyed to New Orleans to assist Mennonite Disaster Service (MDS) and College Mennonite Church with construction work on a house.
National, state radio awards keep rolling in for GC students and alumni
Goshen College radio students won first place in two categories and were named finalists in three other in the College Broadcasters, Inc. (CBI) National Student Radio Production Awards last weekend in Seattle. In addition, 91.1 FM The Globe (WGCS) was also named a Spectrum Award finalist by the Indiana Broadcasters Association (IBA) for Station of the Year and Best Promotional Campaign last week.
‘Explore Goshen Days’ help potential GC students get a feel for community – The Goshen News
Seventy potential students wandered the campus throughout the day Friday as part of Explore Goshen Day. The visit included classroom visits, an academic fair, a student life panel, lunch in the dining hall and an overnight stay for students brave enough to stay in a dorm room for the first time.
‘Explore Goshen Days’ help potential GC students get a feel for community – The Goshen News
Seventy potential students wandered the campus throughout the day Friday as part of Explore Goshen Day. The visit included classroom visits, an academic fair, a student life panel, lunch in the dining hall and an overnight stay for students brave enough to stay in a dorm room for the first time.
‘Heavenly Voices’ portrays stories of Mennonite women of color
A multicultural cast of female students, alums and faculty from Goshen College will present the play Heavenly Voices on Saturday, Nov. 1, at 6:30 p.m. at Waterford Mennonite Church in Goshen.