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NYT book review: “The Continental Divide: Stories,” by Bob Johnson ’73
“The Continental Divide,” Bob Johnson’s debut collection of 14 stories, begins with an epigraph from Jeremiah: “The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked; who can know it?”
Mark Landes ’99 named 10th president of Hesston College
Hesston College announced that local businessman and former college administrator Mark Landes will serve as its next president. Landes graduated from Goshen College in 1999.
Interview with John D. Roth: A study Bible for Anabaptism’s birthday
In this interview, John D. Roth, professor emerita of history at GC, discusses the Anabaptism at 500 project and gives insight into the creation of the Anabaptist Community Bible.
Kate Leichty ’06, CPA, receives Women to Watch Award
Kate Leichty ’06, partner and CPA at South Bend-based Kruggel Lawton CPAs, earned the Indiana CPA Society’s Women to Watch Award.
Alum-founded company sells historic copy of U.S. Constitution
A unique and historical original copy of the U.S. Constitution, printed in 1787, was sold for a record-breaking $9 million at Brunk Auctions on Oct. 18, 2024. The company that facilitated the groundbreaking sale was started by a Goshen College alumnus, Robert Brunk ’63.
New film, ‘Unexpected Peace,’ inspired by Jonathan Bornman’s ’90 mission experience
Sierra Ross Richer '22 writes about the travels of Jonathan Bornman '90 as he seeks to find how peace works around the world, documented in his new film, "Unexpected Peace."
Five outstanding alumni honored with 2024 Alumni Awards
Five alumni were presented with Goshen College's alumni awards during Homecoming Weekend.
Achieng Agutu ’18 inspires confidence for millions
Social media isn’t the first place most people turn to when they need a confidence boost, but if you’re following Achieng Agutu ’18, a quick scroll through her TikTok page can be as healing as FaceTiming a friend for a pick-me-up.
Sarah G. Rody ’12 wins award from Mathematical Association of America
Sarah G. Rody ‘12, a professor of mathematics at Chestnut Hill College, received the Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Award last month from the Mathematical Association of America.