Goshen College Homecoming Weekend, Oct. 7-9, features fun for all
Goshen College alumni and friends are warmly invited back to campus for Homecoming Weekend, Oct. 7-9.
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Goshen College to host former-Amish author Saloma Miller Furlong
Saloma Miller Furlong, author of "Why I Left the Amish," just published by Michigan State University Press, will give a reading and presentation titled, "Two Lives in One: Inside and Outside the Amish."
Six notable Goshen College alumni are honored with awards during Homecoming Weekend
Some work in business, some in theater and music, and others in medicine. But no matter what kind of work they do, they have all been active peacemakers, taking the values they learned years ago at Goshen College and applying them to their daily lives.
Goshen College to host forum for Goshen city mayoral candidates
Democrat Allan Kauffman, the incumbent Goshen mayor, and Republican Don Riegsecker, a Goshen city council member, are the two candidates in the Nov. 8 general election for Goshen's next mayor.
Hershberger’s art installation ‘Culture Clash’ on display and ready for voting in Grand Rapids
Goshen College Professor Emeritus of Art Abner Hershberger has his 11x26-foot art installation, "Culture Clash" on view at ArtPrize, an international exhibition in Grand Rapids, Mich., from Sept. 21 to Oct. 6. His work is located at DeVos Place Grand Gallery (303 Monroe Ave. NW).
‘U.S. News,’ ‘Forbes’ and ‘Washington Monthly’ rankings include Goshen College among best liberal arts colleges
The annual college rankings have hit the presses, and Goshen College was again included by "U.S. News & World Report," "Forbes" and "Washington Monthly" publications on their lists of best U.S. colleges. It was also again named a "College of Distinction."
October 2011 events at Goshen College
All events are open to the public and are free unless otherwise noted.
Dr. Servaty-Seib to focus on ‘Listening for the Stories’ at ninth annual Grief Seminar
The ninth annual Goshen College and Ryan's Place grief seminar, titled "Narratives of Grief: Listening for the Stories," will be held on Friday, Sept. 30 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Goshen College Church-Chapel Fellowship Rooms
GC celebrates 13th annual day of service to the community, Sept. 21
Nine groups of Goshen College first-year students and faculty will volunteer a day of work at different sites around Michiana
Students spend the summer in Kenya researching fire ecology
While most college students spent their summers working a summer job and taking a break from studies, four Goshen College students and recent alumni spent the summer riding around the African savanna in a Land Rover, spotting elephants and studying fire ecology with their professor.