Past Events
Peace, Play, Pandemic: A Virtual Theater Experience (Virtual Homecoming Week)
The Goshen College Theater Department will revisit two former winning Peace Plays during Virtual Homecoming Week, to be shown virtually Oct. 2-4, 2020.
Homecoming Music Gala
Join us as we stream last year’s Homecoming Music Gala at 7:30 p.m. EST. See all the GC music ensembles as they presented their first concert of the year in 2019.
Center for Communication Studies Virtual Open House (Virtual Homecoming Week)
Join the faculty and students of the Communication Department in viewing the recently completed Center for Communication Studies.
State of the College Webinar with President Stoltzfus (Virtual Homecoming Week)
Join President Stoltzfus ’83 and Jodi Beyeler ’00, vice president for communications and people strategy, for a brief update on the college and a chance to answer your questions via Zoom chat.
Virtual Art Exhibit and Artist Talk (Virtual Homecoming Week)
Join faculty and students of the GC Art Department as they discuss the student art currently on display in the Hershberger Art Gallery in the Goshen College Music Center.
Virtual Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center Presentation (Virtual Homecoming Week)
Jason Martin, the Executive Director of Merry Lea, will provide an overview of the work of the environmental learning center. In addition, Marcos Stoltzfus ’06 and Jennifer Schrock, respectively, will present on the Environmental Education and Mennonite Creation Care Network programs.
Yoder Public Affairs Lecture: Shashi Buluswar, "Decolonizing 'Culture for Service': A New Paradigm for Impact in the Developing World" (Virtual Homecoming Week)
Shashi Buluswar, CEO of the Institute for Transformative Technologies (ITT) will present a virtual lecture titled "Decolonizing 'Culture for Service': A New Paradigm for Impact in the Developing World" on Thursday, Oct. 1 at 7:30 p.m.
GC Talks: Luke Gascho, “The History of the Potawatomi Tribe in Elkhart County and Settler Impacts on the Tribe” (Virtual Homecoming Week)
Luke Gascho, retired Executive Director of the Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center, will share his research on the history of Elkhart County. He has done extensive research about the land, which was home to the Potawatomi people, and how the tribe was impacted by settlers to the area.
GC Talks: Glenn Gilbert, “Long-Term Energy Efficiency Gains at Goshen College” (Virtual Homecoming Week)
Glenn Gilbert, retired director of facilities, will present on the decades long work that he led to increase energy efficiency on campus. He will show how even though the campus has significantly increased building square footage, the environmental footprint has shrunk.
Virtual Roundtable Conversation about Global Public Health: Franklin Baer, Rebecca Shetler Fast and Paul Shetler Fast (Virtual Homecoming Week)
Three 2020 Goshen College alumni award-winners, Franklin Baer, Rebecca Shetler Fast and Paul Shetler Fast, will speak during a virtual roundtable conversation about community networks and successful global public health on Tuesday, Sept. 29 at 7:30 p.m.