Seven questions with…Jo-Ann Brant – The Mennonite
Jo-Ann Brant, professor of Bible, religion and philosophy, answers seven questions for The Mennonite's weekly series.
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Shands Stoltzfus receives Indiana’s highest civil rights award
Regina Shands Stoltzfus, assistant professor of peace, justice and conflict studies at Goshen College, has been awarded the 2016 Spirit of Justice Award by the State of Indiana Civil Rights Commission, the state's highest civil rights honor.
Goshen College’s online Advent devotions to begin Nov. 23
Beginning Nov. 23 (the Monday prior to the first Sunday in Advent) and culminating on Christmas Day, Goshen College students, faculty and staff will provide weekday reflections based on lectionary Scripture passages and the Advent theme of "Freedom Bound."
Michele Hershberger ’83 receives Kansas Independent College Association’s Faculty of Distinction award
The Kansas Independent College Association (KICA) proudly announced the selection of seventeen college faculty members to receive the association’s Faculty of Distinction award. Michele Hershberger, Hesston College Bible and ministry faculty member, was named Hesston’s recipient of the award.
Students study honeybees, racial identity, Latin American music and more in summer research program
This summer, 18 Goshen College students are participating in the Maple Scholars Summer Research Program.
GC on list of ‘ 13 Unexpected College Majors That Can Lead To Incredible Careers’ – Buzzfeed
The peace, justice, and conflict studies major is great for those interested in being mediators, lawyers, peace workers, social workers and more.
Students lead, serve and minister through Inquiry Programs
This summer, 15 Goshen College students will to spend three months serving at a camp, congregation or service agency through the Camping, Ministry and Service Inquiry Programs.
New book explores biblical lament and grief in youth
In a new book titled “Helping Youth Grieve: The Good News of Biblical Lament” (Resource Publications, May 2015. $19 U.S.), Goshen College Campus Pastor Bob Yoder explores the role of spiritual lament in the pastoral care and faith formation of adolescents.
Conference on Religion and Science to examine ideas of ‘personhood’
Goshen College’s 14th annual Conference on Science and Religion will be held March 20-22 and will feature speaker Wentzel van Huyssteen, professor of theology and science at Princeton Theological Seminary.
Good of Goshen: Professor Keith Graber Miller, owner of FOUND in Downtown Goshen
Keith Graber Miller, professor of Bible and religion, and his family have combined a love of art and traveling into a world-class gallery right in downtown Goshen. Along with adding to the spirit of Goshen, the Graber Millers also pay the artists behind their collection a fair wage.