Vibrant People of Elkhart County: Luke Gascho
Luke Gascho is a professor in the Sustainability and Environmental Affairs Education Department at Goshen College and the executive director of Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center.
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Faculty members complete national teaching training
Twenty Goshen College faculty members from a variety of disciplines earned a nationally-recognized teaching credential through the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) this spring.
Vibrant People of Elkhart County: Rocio Diaz ’14, coordinator of parent & community engagement
Rocio serves as an Associate Director of Student Life, is involved with the English as a New language program and is the advisor for the Latino Student Union. She strives to help those who may not understand what being a college student involves.
Vibrant People of Elkhart County: Marcia Yost, director of the arts: engagement and outreach
Marcia is passionate about supporting the arts in the community, whether it’s elementary-aged children or seniors living at Greencroft, she finds a way to get involved.
Regina Shands Stoltzfus: Black in America: On coming to terms with our racial history
Regina Shands Stoltzfus suggests ways to teach, learn and talk about our racial history in the context of our faith.
Jennifer Schrock ’83: What to say on the eve of an election? – The Mennonite
Merry Lea Communication Manager Jennifer Schrock '83 writes: "I am left with the puzzle of how to vote for all God’s creation—and all creation yet to come—when climate change is only beginning to make its way into the average voter’s consciousness. None of the people on my ballot has made the environment central to their platform. Neither blue people nor red people have a great track record of boycotting gas pumps."
Grants provide renewal for faculty scholarship
Goshen College President Rebecca Stoltzfus introduced the new Faculty Renewal Grants, with the first round of proposals funded last spring.
Goshen College welcomes new employees for 2018-19
Goshen College welcomes new employees for the 2018-19 school year, some of whom were hired and began their duties earlier this year.
Gilberto Perez Jr., dean of students, to be honored with EMU’s Distinguished Service Award
Gilberto Perez Jr. is Eastern Mennonite University’s 2018 Distinguished Service Award recipient. The dean of students at Goshen College, Perez has dedicated his life to serving in many roles – therapist, social worker, peace evangelist, community advocate and social work professor.
You Should Know: Colleen Geier, associate professor of ASL interpreting
Colleen Geier, associate professor of ASL interpreting, finds life's calling as ASL interpreter.