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JMX Brands, the largest online retailer of Amish furniture at www.dutchcrafters.com, recently awarded company Multimedia Producer and Graphic Designer Jake Smucker '15 the first annual Service Award.
Rachel Smith '01 studied computer science, math and music, and is combining those skills on her Youtube channel, Rachel’s English, which provides over 500 free videos with more than 70 million views to help non-native speakers improve their spoken English and listening comprehension.
Kristine Weaver, MSN, FNP-BC, has been awarded the American Association of Nurse Practitioner (AANP) 2018 Award for Excellence in the State of Indiana. She will be honored at an award ceremony and reception at the AANP National Conference in June. Weaver opened her own practice in Elkhart in 2008.
The Center for Sustainable Climate Solutions (CSCS) has hired Doug Kaufman '89 as its director of pastoral ecology, a first step in working with congregations and equipping pastors.
Whatever corner of the world they call home, Goshen College graduates have the skills and desire to make it a better place. These GC grads are doing it right here in Goshen.
"In the city of Goshen and at Goshen College, there’s a sense of intimacy –– knowing your neighbors and colleagues –– more than I’ve ever experienced before. It is so fun to be part of a city that has that community, along with new things happening all the time."
After two decades at the helm of Westview School Corp. (Topeka, Ind.), Superintendent Dr. Randy Zimmerly '85 is stepping down.
An Ohio farm boy who has left an indelible mark on Illinois agriculture has retired after nearly 36 years of service. Emerson Nafziger '73, University of Illinois Extension agronomist, educator, mentor and researcher, retired from his post Dec. 31. Nafziger grew up on his family’s farm on the flat, fertile ground of northwestern Ohio, west of Toledo, where they raised primarily corn and livestock.
Dr. Lawrence Eugene "Joe" Maurer, a Boulder medical pioneer best known as a co-founder of the Boulder Medical Center in 1949, died recently at his home at the age of 103. Maurer was trained as a pediatrician and delivered more than 2,500 babies, including two of his own children.
Oil painter Daniel Brown '02, of Troy, Ohio, finds inspiration for his car paintings on Craigslist.
