September 2011 events at Goshen College
All events are open to the public and are free unless otherwise noted.
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Parables worship team inspires with songs, stories and drama
The Goshen College student-led worship team, Parables, will use music, personal stories and original drama to worship in congregations and other venues over the next year.
Getting help finding a job may be easier than college students think
In a time when jobs are difficult to come by, many people are searching for ways to be more marketable to employers. For students at Goshen College, there's one resource that can do that and more – and it's free.
Goshen College Afternoon Sabbatical line-up for 2011-12 announced
Goshen College Afternoon Sabbatical line-up for 2011-12 announced September 6, 2011
Baritone Michael Todd Simpson to perform Sept. 9 voice recital
Noted baritone and Metropolitan Opera singer Michael Todd Simpson will perform a voice recital on Friday, Sept. 9 at 7:30 p.m. in Goshen College Music Center's Rieth Recital Hall. Simpson will be accompanied by Christine Larson Seitz, piano.
Award-winning poet Julia Spicher Kasdorf to present “Poetry in America” for S.A. Yoder lecture
Kasdorf, associate professor of English and women's studies at Pennsylvania State University, will share some poetry from her recently published book "Poetry in America."
The Manhattan Transfer to kick off Goshen College’s 2011-12 Performing Arts Series
The Manhattan Transfer, a U.S. vocal quartet, will kick off Goshen College's 2011-12 Performing Arts Series with their harmonies on Saturday, Sept. 10 at 7:30 p.m. in the Music Center's Sauder Concert Hall.
Actor, playwright and professor Anna Deavere Smith to present keynote address Sept. 13
Award-winning actor and playwright Anna Deavere Smith will present the keynote address,"ÒGlimpses of America in Change," at Goshen College for the Roy H. Umble Master Class and Yoder Public Affairs Lecture, which are combined into one event this year. The address will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 13 in the Music Center's Sauder Concert Hall at 7:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
Goshen College president opens school year with call for servant leadership
Goshen College President James E. Brenneman opened the new school year by encouraging first-year and continuing students to become "servant leaders" in the local community and the wider world.
Goshen College welcomes Class of 2015 this weekend, classes to begin
GOSHEN, Ind. — The 2011-12 academic year is ready to start and members of the Goshen College Class of 2015 are beginning their college journeys this weekend when they move in and participate in orientation activities. New students will check in at the Church-Chapel Fellowship Hall and move into Kratz,…