Goshen College board appoints new chair
The Goshen College board of directors has appointed Conrad Clemens of Tucson, Arizona, as its new chairperson.
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Philip Sugden exhibit showcases South Asian inspired art
Although many artists travel to exotic locations for inspiration, not many meet the Dalai Lama on their journey, let alone live as his guest for six months. Philip Sugden, an assistant professor of art at Bluffton University, is among these few.
Students engage in exploratory summer research program
Fourteen Goshen College students are participating in the Maple Scholars Summer Research Program. Started in 1998, Maple Scholars is an eight-week program of research, experimentation, analysis and archiving data.
Works of John Howard Yoder now available online
An online digital library containing nearly 250 unpublished, informally published and popular works by theologian John Howard Yoder is now available for scholars and students around the world.
On call in Nepal: GC nursing students gain experience abroad
Goshen College nursing students, with the help of a GC nursing alum, experienced the realities of nursing abroad and found new “sisters” during a May term class in Nepal.
Pérez named senior director of intercultural development and educational partnerships at Goshen College
Gilberto Pérez, Jr., associate professor of social work at Goshen College, has been appointed as senior director of intercultural development and educational partnerships at Goshen College’s Center for Intercultural and International Education (CIIE).
Goshen College alum nominated to National Science Board by Obama
President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate 1966 Goshen College graduate Dr. Roger N. Beachy to the National Science Board for the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Humans of Goshen Project celebrates local diversity
Modeled after the popular photo blog Humans of New York, Humans of Goshen is a peace-building photography project that acts as a platform for community storytelling. Sara Klassen, a 2014 Goshen College graduate, pioneered the project to highlight diversity in Goshen’s population.
President Jim Brenneman reappointed to third term; names Dr. Lee Snyder as interim provost
A joint release of Goshen College and Mennonite Education Agency Goshen College President Jim Brenneman was recently reappointed to a third four-year term. The Goshen College Board of Directors and Mennonite Education Agency (MEA) Board of Directors are pleased to announce the reappointment of Dr. James E.
Rec-Fitness Center accident causes five injuries
At approximately 6:40 p.m. in the Goshen College Roman Gingerich Recreation-Fitness Center’s Gunden Gymnasium, part of a suspended batting cage fell onto the floor and bleachers below, where a summer high school volleyball league match was about to start. Four parents of Northridge High School players, as well as…