Idris Busari ’13 pays tribute to father, afrofusion on new album – The Goshen News
After suffering the recent deaths of his parents, vocalist Idris Busari '13 reacted to adversity the way many creatives do — he turned his attention to his craft.
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Dancing through the lab? No, but science requires fancy footwork – Colorado State University
Rushika Perera '95, an assistant professor of virology at CSU, recently won a 2016 Boettcher Foundation Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Award, one of 10 in Colorado, for her studies of mosquito-borne viruses at Colorado State University.
White Pigeon Citizen of the Year: Jim Marks ’67 – The Sturgis Journal
Jim Marks '67, was named White Pigeon, Michigan, Citizen of the Year. Jim is a retired teacher, coach, administrator and guidance director for Westview School Corporation in Topeka, Ind., where he worked for 43 years.
Sarah Tapia ’12: An Expensive Law Degree, and No Place to Use It – New York Times
Sarah Tapia '12, who recently graduated from Valparaiso Law School, is featured in this New York Times article about the high cost and few available jobs for law school graduates.
GC alumni involved in new song collection for Mennonite churches – MennoMedia
GC alumni involved with the creation of a new Mennonite song collection include Bradley Kauffman '96, Amy Gingerich '99, Adam Tice '02, Katie Graber '99, Emily Grimes '14 and SaeJin Lee '11.
Rebecca Stoltzfus ’84 appointed vice provost for undergraduate education at Cornell University – Cornell Chronicle
Rebecca Stoltzfus '84 has been appointed vice provost for undergraduate education at Cornell University for a five-year term effective July 1. She will oversee initiatives enhancing undergraduate instruction and related programs, in collaboration with academic leaders and units across campus.
Pittsburgh-based singer-songwriter Emily Rodger’s ’03 mesmerizing new record is her most complete work to date – Pittsburgh City Paper
This week marks the release of Emily Rodgers’ third full-length, a 10-song album called Two Years, which will be released by Misra Records on June 10.
Trevor Commissaris ’16 signs with Italian Serie C basketball club – GoLeafs.net
Three months after completing his college career with honorable-mention all-Crossroads League honors, 2016 Goshen College graduate Trevor Commissaris signed a professional basketball contract with Italian club ASD Polisportiva Alfa Catania on Monday.
PULSE’s mission to attract young people to Pittsburgh has enriched the non-profit sector – The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh Urban Leadership Service Experience has been a launching pad for Goshen College alums such as Stephan Bontrager '01, Brad Yoder '90, Heather Kropf '94, James Eash '01, Susanna Meyer '02, Hallie Pritts '03, and Charity Grimes Bauman '09,
Kevin Bacher ’89 has dream job at Mount Rainier – The Albany Democrat-Herald
Kevin Bacher '89 says he has one of the best jobs in the world, giving presentations and coordinating volunteers for Mount Rainier National Park.