Former President Shirley Showalter helps form Grandmas for Love
The Moms for Liberty organization was new to Shirley Showalter, who had returned to her hometown of Lititz in 2021, after 55 years living throughout the country from Texas to Virginia.
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Sadie Gustafson-Zook ’17: A local singer/songwriter is part of the cultural richness of our community
Goshen singer/songwriter Sadie Gustafson-Zook '17 began performing music in Goshen as a fiddle player in the family band at the age of six.
National quilt authority and Goshen native to give gallery talk on Sept. 16
Janneken Smucker, a foremost authority on Amish and other American quilts, will give a gallery talk on Saturday, September 16, at 2 p.m. in the Goshen College Library Gallery.
Performing Arts Series presents The Lone Bellow on Sept. 23
Renowned for their soul-stirring harmonies and dynamic stage presence, The Lone Bellow is set to grace the Music Center's Sauder Concert Hall stage on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.
Goshen College ranked top 5 nationally by Washington Monthly
Goshen College continues to climb in the Washington Monthly rankings, earning five top 10 rankings in various categories.
Vocal professors present faculty recital on Sept. 16
Goshen College vocal professors Scott Hochstetler and H. Roz Woll will present a joint recital in the Music Center's Rieth Recital Hall on Saturday, September 16 at 7:30 p.m.
President’s speech: “Sweet Synergy”
Goshen College President Rebecca Stoltzfus gave this opening convocation speech, "Sweet Synergy," on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. She said: "Synergy is sweet. And synergy is all around us – in flavors, in music, on teams, in relationships and business and biology." It includes the story of Orie Eigsti '31, as well as announcing the 2023 student recipients of the Global Citizenship Awards.
SST as a discovery of heritage
An increasing number of Goshen College students join an SST course or semester as a way of exploring their own heritage. While some students prefer an adventure in a culture as different as possible from their own, others welcome the chance to deepen their understanding of their own backgrounds.
Anabaptist Perspectives Podcast: “The Earth is the Lord’s” in Global Anabaptism with John D. Roth ’81, professor emeritus of history
From the beginning, the phrase “The Earth Is the Lord’s” seized the imagination of Anabaptists. In this Anabaptist Perspectives podcast interview, John D. Roth unpacks the powerful resonances of this phrase in the 16th century and calls us to see its contemporary significance for the global Anabaptist movement.
Goshen College kicks off new Maple Fellows program in partnership with Greencroft Communities
Goshen College and Greencroft Communities are partnering in a new program, Maple Fellows, to place Goshen College students in various organizational jobs at Greencroft Goshen while also earning money towards their tuition.