OPINION – Is our change rumor worthy?
Change is happening right before our eyes at Goshen College. We are not the same college of five years ago, 10 years ago or 20 years ago.
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Conference on Religion and Science tackles ‘Deep Incarnation: From Cosmos to Commitment’
Goshen College’s 17th annual Conference on Science and Religion will be held April 7-9 and will feature speaker Niels Henrik Gregersen, professor of systematic theology at the University of Copenhagen.
WGCS’ awards include national ‘Signature Station,’ among others
The Globe won the coveted 2017 National Signature Station Award by the Broadcast Education Association (BEA), and earned national finalists in 21 categories from the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS), including four national first-place finishes.
Goshen College’s top scholarship recipients named for 2017-18
Goshen College has announced the 48 recipients of the school’s 2017-18 top scholarships for incoming first-year students.
Goshen College to offer summer camps for sports, writing, musical theater and art
Goshen College will offer a number of summer camp opportunities for kids three years old through high school, including sports such as soccer, basketball and volleyball, as well sports writing, musical theater and 3-D art. Learn more and sign up at goshen.edu/summercamps.
David Pottinger’s Amish collection finds a home at Goshen College
Goshen College recently acquired a collection of Amish quilts and other household antiques from David Pottinger, a Goshen developer and collector.
Community partnership helps make college possible for more first-generation students
When Marlette Gomez graduated from Goshen College in 2013 with a degree in social work, she knew she wanted to focus her career on giving back to the immigrant or Latino communities. She now works as the college prep coach at Goshen High School, helping first-generation students make their college dreams a reality.
Minority Ministries Council reconvenes for conference in Goshen
Mennonite leaders will pick up the work of the Minority Ministries Council from the 1960s and 1970s during a conference titled “Black, Brown, and Mennonite: Lessons from the Chicano, Puerto Rican, and Black Freedom Movements for the Mennonite Church,” March 30 through April 1, 2017.
Students gather for fourth annual Sustainability Summit at Merry Lea
A group of 45 students from four colleges gathered Feb. 18-19 at Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College for the fourth annual Sustainability Summit.
Annual Lenten devotions to begin Ash Wednesday, March 1
Beginning March 1 (Ash Wednesday) and culminating on April 16 (Easter), Goshen College students, faculty and staff will provide weekday reflections based on the upcoming Sunday’s lectionary Scripture passages, available online at www.goshen.edu/devotions, or by subscribing to the daily email. Many writers will reflect on the theme: “Restore us, O God!” taken from Mennonite Church USA and Mennonite Church Canada worship resources.