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.
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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.
The Bulletin | Fall/Winter 2022
The Fall/Winter 2022 issue of The Bulletin features alumni awardee profiles, an introduction of the college's new mascot Dash and a roundtable discussion with a small group of alumni community healthcare leaders about the urgent needs in the industry — particularly in relation to nursing and public health.
Rooted in good soil
What makes our community so unusually fruitful? I believe it is because we are rooted in good soil. True to our Indiana home, we are like a prairie. This presidential column originally appeared in the Fall/Winter 2022 issue of The Bulletin.
‘We all need each other’: A round table discussion
As Goshen College prepares to expand its facilities for the nursing and public health programs, President Rebecca Stoltzfus ’83 sat down with a small group of alumni community healthcare leaders for a conversation about the urgent needs in the industry: Jewel Yoder ’99, ’20 (DNP), Julie Crossley ’06 and Paul Shetler Fast ’08. This article originally appeared in the Fall/Winter 2022 issue of The Bulletin.
Westlawn Hall renovations: Growing nursing and public health in state-of-the-art learning spaces
There is a critical shortage of healthcare professionals in the region that preceded and was exacerbated by the health crisis of COVID-19. The college’s talented faculty lead a world-class program, but are presently in crowded spaces that limit the growth of these outstanding and high-demand programs. New facilities in Westlawn will provide space for an expanding portfolio of nursing and public health programming to meet the growing needs of healthcare. This article originally appeared in the Fall/Winter 2022 issue of The Bulletin.