Regina Shands Stoltzfus: Where is home?
Stories of God's people are not always tied up in nice, neat conclusions. They invite us to struggle.
Archives for 2019
Baldanzi draws lessons from graphic novels
Jessica Baldanzi, professor of English, published an essay titled “Beyond Hair Bows and Cleavage: Helping Women Draw Their Iconic Selves,” in the collection “Lessons Drawn: Essays on the Pedagogy of Comics and Graphic Novels."
Widmer family’s spirit of generosity paid forward in nursing, pre-med scholarship
Glen ’42, Reuben ’40 and Esther ’37 Widmer, are three of nine siblings from Wayland, Iowa, who attended a one-room school, walked four miles a day to high school and continued their education at Goshen College before entering the medical field.
Angie (Miller) Bastian ’83: Live episode of NPR’s ‘How I Built This’
Angie and Dan Bastian weren't trying to disrupt an industry or build a massive company – they just wanted to put aside some money for their kids' college fund.
Jose Chiquito ’20: Why caring about immigration means caring about the Earth
José is a senior pursuing a degree in Sustainability Studies. He's also a Dreamer with a passion for sustainability, justice, and peace.
Jon Shellenberger ’98 competes at Ultimate Ninja Athlete Association World Finals
Jon Shellenberger '98 earned 12th place in his age group at the national Ultimate Ninja Athlete Association world finals competition in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
James Nelson Gingerich ’80: This Indiana clinic has patient-care stats worth bragging about
Maple City Health Care Center, which James Nelson Gingerich opened in Goshen 30 years ago, now boasts the best patient care stats in the state, and in some cases, the region.
Shetler authors book on women’s generational ‘network of knowledge’ in Tanzania
Jan Bender Shetler, professor of history and director of international education at GC recently published "Claiming Civic Virtue: Gender Network Memory in the Mara Region, Tanzania" (University of Wisconsin Press, July 2019), looking at the history of the Mara Region through the stories of women.
Historic European Anabaptist costume prints on display in GC’s library gallery
An art exhibit featuring works from the Paul and Jean Kraybill Collection will be on display in the Good Library Art Gallery from Sept. 1 through Nov. 17 with a reception on Sept. 8 from 2-4 p.m.
Farm as a classroom: Agroecology Summer Intensive is rich in experience
Students spent 10 weeks of the summer immersed in the lush green foliage and wild prairies at Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center as a part of the Goshen College Agroecology Summer Intensive (ASI).