Goshen College will move the location of its Spanish-speaking study abroad program, Study-Service Term (SST), in South America from Peru to Ecuador beginning in the fall of 2019.
Goshen College’s social work program has been named among the top 50 social work undergraduate programs by the 2019 Social Work Degree Guide, an online resource for finding up-to-date information about educational and career options in social work.
Gayatri Patnaik, a 1990 GC alumna and editorial director of Beacon Press in Boston, will be the keynote speaker at Goshen College’s 121st commencement ceremony on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at 3 p.m. in the Roman Gingerich Recreation-Fitness Center.
All-male a cappella phenomenon Straight No Chaser is coming to Goshen College’s Sauder Concert Hall for a Performing Arts Series concert Monday, April 22, 2019 at 7:30 p.m.
The Indiana Commission on Hispanic/Latino Affairs (ICHLA) will be holding listening sessions statewide between April and October 2019. The first listening session will be held on Friday, April 5, 2019 from 5:30-8 p.m. on the campus of Goshen College. The project is called “Make your voice heard! ¡Queremos escuchar tu Voz!”
Goshen College President Rebecca Stoltzfus joined 15 other leaders from Indiana colleges and universities in signing a letter seeking stronger language in Indiana hate crimes legislation, which was recently “gutted” of language that would “enhance penalties against criminals who harmed others based on their disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.”
Students in the Goshen College International Student Club (ISC) will celebrate the food and culture of their home countries with a dinner and a show during the annual ISC Coffeehouse on Saturday, March 23.
The 21st annual Goshen College Student Academic Symposium will take place Friday, March 15, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the college’s Harold and Wilma Good Library. New this year, faculty will be recognized for promotions and recently-published work at the event.
Goshen College hosted a two-day conference March 5-6, 2019, Titled “Global Education for All: Renewing Our Vision,” examining the history and considering the future of the college’s transformative Study-Service Term (SST) program through panels, workshops, lectures and more.
Goshen College has announced the 33 recipients of the school’s 2019-20 top scholarships for incoming first-year students. Eight college-bound students are being offered the President’s Leadership Award (PLA), which is the college’s top merit scholarship. The PLA is given in recognition of outstanding academic performance and promise in potential leadership.
