Goshen College’s Study-Service Term (SST) program has been ranked fourth on a list of the 50 best study abroad program in America. Since the SST program began in 1968, nearly 8,000 students have participated in 24 countries worldwide.
The local Global Game Jam kicked off Friday evening in Goshen College’s Union Building, where 28 designers from Goshen College, Ball State University and the Goshen community gathered in a computer lab to spend 48 hours rapidly prototyping game designs.
Seven student winners of the 2014-15 Goshen College Concerto-Aria Competition will perform arias and concerto movements with the Goshen College Symphony Orchestra in the 55th annual Concerto-Aria Concert on Feb. 7 at 7:30 p.m. in Sauder Concert Hall.
Goshen College music faculty members Solomia Soroka and Matthew Hill will present a recital of works for violin and piano on Friday, Jan. 30, 2015. The recital will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Goshen College Music Center’s Rieth Recital Hall.
Next fall, Goshen College will offer a new film production major for students interested in studying film.
Goshen College graduate Karen Zorn visited her alma mater Monday, Jan. 12, to deliver a keynote speech discussing the merits of a new music program called El Sistema. The program is spreading into Elkhart classrooms and across the U.S.
Just one example of ways teachers are supporting students’ learning in Goshen. Teachers like Andrew Kauffman '04 at Chandler Elementary focus on hands-on and engaging activities to bring kids into learning.
Goshen College’s student run radio station, 91.1 FM The Globe, (WGCS), is in the running for the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System’s (IBS) “Best College Radio Station in the Nation” for a fifth year in a row, having won twice (2011 and 2013), the only station to claim the title more than once.
Three members of the Goshen College Music Department will present a faculty voice recital in Rieth Recital Hall on Friday, Jan. 23. Performing will be Scott Hochstetler, baritone, and Rebecca Dengler Kaufman, mezzo-soprano, with pianist Christine Larson Seitz. The recital will begin at 7:30 p.m.
Director and graduate of Goshen College (1988) and Bethany Christian High School (1984) Bruce A. Hostetler will present the 2015 Roy H. Umble Master Class on Jan. 20-24, featuring workshops, a keynote address and a reading of his newest play “Feral.” All events are free and open to the public.
