When the Goshen College community of faculty, staff and students reassembled after Christmas break, an immediate call went out from Campus Ministries to respond to the tens of thousands of tsunami victims in South Asia. The campus soon committed to support Mennonite Central Committees (MCC) tsunami relief efforts with the goal of raising at least $10,000. A month later, the goal was met with many contributions and prayer.
Goshen College recently recognized 188 students, for excellence in academics, on the 2004-05 fall semester Dean's List.
Baltimore Consort, the sextet that will take the Sauder Concert Hall stage at Goshen College on Feb. 12 at 7:30 p.m. as part of the 2004-05 Performing Arts Series, will look and sound different than most modern musical groups. Baltimore Consort was founded in 1980 to perform specifically the instrumental music of Shakespeare
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With so much international strife, national economic worries and individual challenges, everyone needs a bit of silence and inward spiritual reflection in their lives to renew hope. Goshen College again offers an online spiritual resource to help believers make time and space in their hearts and minds to reflect on the Christian season of Lent.
In his first beginning-of-the-semester message as interim president, John Yordy called the Goshen College campus to acknowledge what it does well and what can be done more intentionally in recommitting to a culture of hospitality when he spoke on Jan. 21 during convocation.
David Wright, a professor at Wheaton College and the author of two poetry collections:
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Trumpet performer Martin Hodel with Kent McWilliams at the piano will inaugurate the Goshen College Chamber Music Series in Rieth Recital Hall on Jan. 29 at 7:30 p.m. A reception in the Music Center lobby will follow the concert.
When genetic testing completed in 1998 suggested that Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States, bore children with Sally Hemings, one of his slaves, it did not shock Julia Jefferson and Shay Banks- Young who have always believed their great-great-grandfathers were sons of Jefferson and Hemings.
