Goshen alumni contribute to Pfizer vaccine efforts
Two 1984 Goshen College alumni – Dr. Robert Lerch and Mark Wittrig – played important roles in the development of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19.
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Kadie Daye ’21 Joins WYRK Morning Show in Buffalo, NY
Townsquare Media Country 106.5 WYRK Buffalo NY has added Kadie Daye '21 to the “Clay & Company” morning show.
Don Marquis ’59, esteemed jazz author and New Orleans Jazz Museum founder, has died at 88
Don Marquis '59, a prolific writer, researcher and French Quarter fixture who dedicated his life to documenting New Orleans jazz, died July 29 in his hometown of Goshen, Indiana. He was 88.
Students using summer to gain experience through AmeriCorps
Goshen College students Suzanna Yoder and Diego Torres are spending their summer to gain experience through AmeriCorps at Boys and Girls Clubs in Elkhart County.
Staff Spotlight: Nayla Jiménez-Cabezas ’03, Washington Farmland Trust
Nayla Jiménez-Cabezas '03 joined the Washington Farmland Trust team in July as a Program Associate to support our Fundraising and Farmer to Farmer programs.
Donald Blosser’s ’59 book “The Good News According to Jesus” takes readers into an inspiring, engaging take on Jesus’ death and resurrection
While the events leading up to the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ have been well-detailed by Gospel writers, author and retired GC Professor of New Testament Donald Blosser '59 takes a richer and more relevant explanation, allowing readers to dig deeper into the narrative.
Sculptures, turtles, documentaries and more: 2021 Maple and Hickory Scholars
This summer, 15 students participated in the Maple Scholars and Hickory Scholars, Goshen College’s eight-week, hands-on interdisciplinary summer research programs.
“Why on earth would I not do this?” | Nathan Horton ’81 receives kidney from co-worker
When Sarah Osman heard that Nathan Horton '81, her boss from a previous job, needed a kidney, she immediately offered one of hers.
David Hershberger ’73 awarded 2021 NAB Engineering Achievement Award for Radio
David L. Hershberger '73 is the recipient of the National Association of Broadcaster's (NAB) 2021 Engineering Achievement Award for Radio. Hershberger co-developed the world’s first digital FM exciter as an experimental prototype and holds 21 U.S. patents.
Dona Park ’17 one of first Mennonite Church USA #BringThePeace honorees
Mennonite Church USA (MC USA) has named Dona Park '17 as the first recipients of its #BringThePeace award. The award recognizes the work of denominational peacemakers and is sponsored by MC USA’s Church Peace Tax Fund.