Date: Sept. 25, 2013 Photographers: Brian Yoder Schlabach and Alia Munley ’15 On Goshen College’s 15th annual service day, nine groups of Goshen College first-year students and faculty volunteered a day of work at sites in Goshen and Elkhart. Volunteer work included helping renovate an historic home in Elkhart, helping out with Feed the…
President Jim Brenneman welcomed students to the new school year with a call to compassionate peacemaking. After hearing powerful singing by Parables, the college’s traveling worship team, the gathered group departed the sanctuary and formed an “applause tunnel” – a 12-year tradition — with faculty and staff leading seniors, juniors,…
Student life and AVI hosted the annual KMY BBQ on the lawn. New and returning students ate, played lawn games and painted their faces for the women’s soccer game. Date: Sept. 7, 2013 Photographer: Brett Conrad ’15…
Orientation Weekend for the Class of 2017 included check-in, move-in, a special convocation, the Presidential Picnic, Sunday morning coffee, a worship service, activities at Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center, an ice cream social and more. Date: Aug. 31 – Sept. 1, 2013 Photos by: Brett Conrad ’15, Alia Munley ’14 and Brian…
The AlgaeTown project was conceptualized four years ago by Stan Grove, professor emeritus of biology, and Dave Slagel, the CEO of Formco Inc. in Elkhart, Ind. It was an effort to find an easy and efficient way to produce algae, which can be harvested for use in biofuels, pharmaceuticals and…
Trackside Community Garden, named for the proximity of the railroad tracks that run alongside it, is a community garden that was established by GC students this summer with funds from the 2013 graduating class gift. The garden is located on Ninth Street between College and Waverly avenues. Date: July, 2013…
On Aug. 2, Goshen College staff and faculty were invited to attend a South Bend Silverhawks minor league baseball game and cheer on President Jim Brenneman as he threw out the first pitch. Date: Aug. 2 Photographers: Alex Pletcher and Chris Kennel…
The commuter student lounge got a facelift this summer. Commuter students will now have a completely furnished space with lockers, a small kitchen and a place to study or relax between classes. Photographer: Ariel Ropp and Brian Yoder Schlabach Date: 8.5.13 and 9.4.13…
Date: July 4, 2013 Photographer: FiveCore Media Goshen College Alumni and friends gathered during the Mennonite Church USA convention in Phoenix for food, fellowship and lots of catching up.
Date: July 2013 Photographer: Brian Yoder Schlabach The wildflowers on campus are in full bloom.
