10 Goshen College alumni changing Goshen for the better
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.
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Goshen Through My Eyes: President Rebecca Stoltzfus – Good of 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."
Westview School Superintendent Dr. Randy Zimmerly ’85 retires after 20 years
After two decades at the helm of Westview School Corp. (Topeka, Ind.), Superintendent Dr. Randy Zimmerly '85 is stepping down.
Emerson Nafziger ’73 left the farm, but farm never left him
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. Joe Maurer ’36, co-founder of Boulder Medical Center, dies at 103
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 finds inspiration on Craigslist
Oil painter Daniel Brown '02, of Troy, Ohio, finds inspiration for his car paintings on Craigslist.
Meet the artist: Marlea Hershberger-Leinbach ’03
Marlea Hershberger-Leinbach '03 was not always the seasoned artist she is today. While she is currently best known for her nature-inspired mixed media paintings, she is also an instructor for the Holmes Center for the Arts.
Andy Brubaker’s ’10 self-care practice led him to the Colorado Trail
Andy Brubaker '10 is a Goshen High School biology teacher who spent last summer on an epic mountain biking trip on the Colorado Trail. To fulfill his calling to be a teacher, he knows the importance of renewing himself outside of the classroom, too.
Fred Longenecker ’87 brings fun to potty training with Potty Duck
Fred Longenecker '87 invented the Potty Duck as a fun way for parents to train their young children to use the toilet.
Sheldon Good ’09 named Executive Director of The Mennonite, Inc.
The board of directors of The Mennonite, Inc. has named Sheldon C. Good executive director (ED) of The Mennonite, Inc., effective Feb. 1.