The 2025 C. Henry Smith Peace oratorical contest featured five amazing speeches from students. Naomi Lapp Klassen, a senior history and criminal and restorative justice double major from Goshen, took home the top prize with her speech titled “Confronting Mass Incarceration: A Story of Agency and Sight”. Peace Muhagachi, a…
Goshen College started off the year strong in January with a number of campus-wide events, including the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration, the 500th anniversary of Anabaptism and the first-year Story Corps convocation. All photos by Daniel James Students pose at the sendoff for Tanzania SST…
On Saturday, January 18, a great group of Goshen College alumni and friends joined President Stoltzfus for an afternoon in Sarasota, Florida, to get to know each other, hear about Goshen College today and learn more about the exciting Connected Cause campaign plans.
Anabaptists from around the continent gathered, both in-person and virtually, to watch a worship service on the night of Tuesday, Jan. 21 celebrating 500 years of the faith tradition.
The 2025 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebration at Goshen College was split into three distinct, student-led parts. First, students held a convocation featuring a variety of different affinity groups, centered around the MLK quote “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.” All…
Take a look back at some of the best photos of 2024 at Goshen College. Photos by Kiara Blackshire, Daniel James, Julian Gonzalez, Ashlee Hoogenboom, Matija Margetic, Tyson Miller and Seth Smith Kauffman A student celebrates at the CAC bowling night at Maple City Bowl…
Snow began to fall this month as students wrapped up their semester. Photos by Daniel James…
On December 6-8, 2024, Goshen College music ensembles presented the 21st annual musical celebration of Christmas, “A Festival of Carols,” in the Music Center’s Sauder Concert Hall. When & where to watch on TV: WNIT – South Bend, IN Dec. 19: 9:30 p.m., channel 34.1 Dec. 25: 10…
November featured a number of events, including Cake Day, the opening of Westlawn’s first floor, and the fall mainstage, “She Kills Monsters.” For more photos of these events, check out our photos page. Photos by Daniel James and Matija Margetic Fall mainstage Fall…
On Nov. 22, the renovated full first floor of Westlawn Hall was opened to campus to enjoy and celebrate. President Rebecca Stoltzfus offered opening words in the Gunden Commons before cutting the ribbon and celebrating the official opening. Faculty, staff, retirees and students explored the space and enjoyed cookies in the new Mark Community Room.
