Faculty members attain tenure, promotions
Five faculty members have been granted tenure, and eight faculty members have received promotions, effective July 1, 2019.
Archives for June, 2019
GC women athletes serve, learn and compete in the Dominican Republic
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.
Burkholder family spend a year as world wanderers
Last summer, 1993 Goshen College alumni Susan and Alan Burkholder quit their jobs and left their home in Denver with their two daughters, Elsa and Magdalena, in tow for a one-year, ’round-the-world family sabbatical.
Nancy Bailey ’86 named teacher of the year for Franklin Community High School
Nancy Bailey began college as a French major and left as a Spanish teacher. More than 30 years later, she’s earned teacher of the year for Franklin Community High School and her school district.
Michael Awori ’00 named to Kenya’s 40 under 40 list
Michael Awori '00, lending executive at Trade and Development Bank (TDB), was recently named to Kenya's 40 under 40 list by Business Daily Africa.
Goshen College leads classes at Elkhart County jail as part of Inside-Out program
It’s the sixth year Goshen College has taught a class inside the Elkhart County jail south of Elkhart, but the first without Carolyn Schrock-Shenk, who brought the program to GC and Elkhart County.
Alumni team up for educational musical about opioids and substance misuse
Goshen College alumni and former theater majors Melody (Yeazell) Hays '88 and Bruce Hostetler '88 teamed up on an original staged musical titled "It’s Just a Pill," to educate school-aged children, their families and teachers about the risks associated with opioids and substance misuse.
Large scale photography on display in Hershberger Art Gallery
An exhibit featuring large scale photography from the private collection of local collectors Rick and Cindy Burns is on display in the Abner Hershberger Art Gallery this summer, with a reception on Sunday, Sept. 15 at 2 p.m., and an artist talk to follow at 3:30 p.m. The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public.
Merry Lea Food Preservation Workshop
Join us and learn how to safely preserve food in jars by canning. This program is intended for adults. No prior canning experience is required. The cost is $15 per person. Registration is required by July 10th. Space is limited!
Music Theater Camp
The Musical Theater Camp will culminate in a Saturday afternoon performance highlighting scenes rehearsed during the week along with soloists. The performance will begin at 2 p.m. in Umble Center and is free and open to the public.