Goshen College to open new, expanded center for communication studies
WSBT 22 News explores Goshen College's new Center for Communication Studies.
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‘Place-based Learning for the Plate’ explores relationships with food and land
“How do we integrate places more intentionally into our lives and our lives more consciously into places,” is the question at the heart of Joel Pontius’ first book, “Place-based Learning for the Plate,” which explores 21st century stories of hunting, foraging and fishing for food.
Essential and on the front lines
As our world got accustomed to physical distancing, life in lockdown and virtual everything, many GC alumni have been out on the front lines in the fight against COVID-19. As doctors, nurses and researchers, they are applying their expertise to cure and find cures. We checked in on some…
Goshen teacher Lavonne Shetler ’13 calls for action in fight against racism
Lavonne Shetler '13, an English teacher at Goshen High School, called on members of the Goshen School Board to support corporation-wide anti-racism training.
Danielle Klotz ’14 appointed Anabaptist World Inc. executive director
Danielle Klotz of Goshen, Indiana, director of marketing and communication for Mennonite Mission Network, has been named executive director of Anabaptist World Inc., the new independent journalistic ministry being formed by the merger of Mennonite World Review Inc. and The Mennonite Inc. on Sept. 1.
Community School of the Arts managing COVID-19 crisis by going virtual
The Goshen College Community School of the Arts (CSA) has now gone “virtual,” moving from in-person sessions to online meetings, and instructors are working hard to keep their young students engaged with the arts in a new way during a challenging time.
Jen Jimenez ’00, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, loves her patients
For Jennifer Jimenez '00, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at St. Catherine Hospital, the hardest part of the COVID-19 pandemic is the lack of personal contact.
‘Walking in the World’ class takes on new meaning for students in quarantine
From Indiana to New Mexico to Colorado to Virginia, students in the"Walking the World" May term class explored the relationship between human ideas and environmental engagement, all while participating in the act of walking.
Rushika Perera ’95 lands COVID-19 research award
Rushika Perera, who is leading a team that is testing hundreds of existing drugs, compounds and chemicals to see if they might provide options to fight the virus that causes COVID-19, has received grants from the Boettcher Foundation to fight COVID-19 and potential future pandemics.
Scattered around the world, astronomy students measure its circumference
On May 12, the May term astronomy class recreated the measurements of Eratosthenes, who completed the first accurate measurement of the circumference of the Earth in 240 B.C.