Archives for Alumni Category

Don Krabill ’66 was deeply devoted to Elkhart, colleagues say – The Elkhart Truth

Krabill, 70, died Sunday, Nov. 2 at Elkhart General Hospital, following a fight with cancer.

Get to know a Denver band: Raven Jane | Rachel Eisenstat ’06

Dan Coyne ’80, social worker who donated kidney to grocery store clerk, faces losing job again over controversial policy

In March, Chicago Public Schools social worker Dan Coyne '80 gave one of his kidneys to a beloved grocery store cashier who was incredibly ill, garnering national attention. Coyne is slated to be honored as a humanitarian at a luncheon for Chicago Public Schools social workers on Thursday--but after that, he might be fired.

Peacemaking in Goshen and far beyond | Steve ’86 and Phil ’97 Thomas – Good of Goshen

Steve and Phil Thomas are two brothers who have made it their life’s work to help people get along, both in the city of Goshen and around the world.

Brad Yoder ’63 named Indiana Social Worker of the Year

Brad Yoder '63, a professor of sociology and social work at Manchester University, has been named Indiana Social Worker of the Year by the National Association of Social Workers.

Randy Mast ’92 headed to Kona for Ironman Triathlon

Randy Mast is not a pro triathlete, but his training regiment, dedication and focus rivals those who collect winnings. This Coloradan won his age group at Ironman Boulder and finished 17th overall earning a trip to the world championships in Kona on October 11th.

Kristen Watt ’96 and the Merit Learning Center – Good of Goshen

Merit Learning Center Principal Kristen Watt was raised in Goshen, she cares about its community and she’s passionate about the success of its students. The Merit Strategy embodied in her school helps students gain the confidence they need to not only succeed academically, but to contribute to the greater good of the community that has embraced them.

Stephanie Long ’96 named president & CEO at North Central Health Services and River Bend Hospital – WLFI

North Central Health Services has selected Goshen College graduate Stephanie Long as the next president and chief executive officer of NCHS and the River Bend Hospital.

Goshen College recognizes five alumni for outstanding commitment to core values

During Goshen College’s Homecoming Weekend on Oct. 3-5, the college honored five exceptional alumni with awards for their commitment to the college’s core values.

Teaching Parents to Help Stop the ‘Summer Slide’ | Emily Roggie ’10 – New York Times

Tayonna Taylor, an incoming second-grader, sat with her mother, Tasia Carlton, in late July in Emily Roggie’s classroom in Wissahickon Charter School in northwest Philadelphia.