Unexpected grace and gratitude in prison
Goshen artist Brooke Rothshank ’00 writes about her own surprise learnings as she taught a miniature painting course in the local county jail.
Archives for 2023
Our special sauce
This presidential column originally appeared in the Spring/Summer 2023 issue of The Bulletin. By Rebecca J. Stoltzfus ’83, President of Goshen College Shaped by Anabaptist-Mennonite tradition, we integrate academic excellence with real world experiences and active love for God and neighbor. I have come to see this part of our mission statement as…
Project Terremoto: Active love through fundraising and fun
On March 17, 1973, Goshen College students organized El Carnival in the Union gymnasium. Car bash, faculty dump tank, penny pitch, pinball machines and food, food, food yielded over $1,800 towards Project Terremoto’s ambitious $50,000 goal.
Isacc Hernandez ’13: Coming full circle and passing on the lessons
Isacc Hernandez ’13, an academic counselor, shares his journey from struggling college student to transformed alumnus to thriving employee.
Caleb Shenk ’24: Protesting taxation as a peace-seeking accountant
Caleb Shenk, a junior accounting major from Goshen, won second place in the 2023 C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest at Goshen College with his speech titled “Protesting taxation as a peace-seeking accountant.” This feature is a written adaptation of his speech.
Jakyra Green ’25: The privilege of peace
Jakyra Green, a junior English education major from Elkhart, won the 2023 C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest at Goshen College with her speech titled “The privilege of peace.” This feature is a written adaptation of her speech.
Exhibit Reception: Goshen Clay Artists Guild
Art Exhibit: Goshen Clay Artists Guild Reception Date and Time: Sunday, September 10 at 2 p.m. Location: Hershberger Art Gallery, Music Center Cost: Free and open to the public Several members of the Goshen Clay Artists Guild will be showcasing their work in the newest exhibit in…
Goshen Sundown Town Documentary to air on TV for Juneteenth
The documentary ‘Goshen - A Sundown Town’s Transformation’, produced by Goshen College film students, will air on South Bend’s PBS station as a part of their Juneteenth celebration programming.
Owen Gingerich ’51, astronomer who saw God in the cosmos, dies at 93
Owen Gingerich ’51 died on May 28. He received the Goshen College Culture for Service Alumni Award in 1991. Owen was a professor of astronomy and history of science emeritus at Harvard University, and also a senior astronomer emeritus at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory.
New semi-pro soccer team, Goshen City FC, closes out season at Goshen College
The Goshen community’s first semi-professional soccer club, Goshen City FC, will close out it’s opening season this Saturday, June 18 at the Goshen College Soccer Complex.