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Feb 04 2025

On Sunday night at the Grammy Awards, Karen Slack and Michelle Cann won the Best Classical Solo Vocal Album Grammy with “Beyond the Years: Unpublished Songs of Florence Price.” The album was recorded in Goshen College’s own Sauder Concert Hall...

Jan 31 2025

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

Jan 29 2025

Have we mentioned that Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is hot?! So we all were eager to get out of the heat of the city and spend this past weekend about 70 km north of Dar along the coast in the...

Jan 29 2025

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…

Jan 27 2025

Goshen College will host a College Goal Sunday event on Feb. 23, joining colleges across the state in hosting this program. The free program provides professional assistance to Indiana students with filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Jan 25 2025

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.

Jan 25 2025

On Jan. 21, 1525, a small group gathered in a small house in Zurich, Switzerland, where Conrad Grebel performed the first adult baptism of George Blaurock, beginning the Anabaptist faith tradition. Five hundred years later, Anabaptists from around the continent…

Jan 22 2025

We are now into our second full week here in Dar- time keeps moving right along- but want to tell you all about our first very busy week! Throughout the semester each student will be responsible for contributing the content...

Jan 21 2025

Check out President Stoltzfus' annual report on the state of Goshen College!

Jan 21 2025

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…

Jan 12 2025

The students day began very early as they packed their things and prepared to meet their host families. It was an early morning wake up for church that began at 7 a.m.. Those who were up early due to jet...

Jan 12 2025

Sim cards, geckos on the ceiling, humid heat= lots of sweat, bright sun, dusty streets, local fisherman’s market, a birthday, pool time, city walking, sun burns, fresh juices, piles of rice and delicious sauces, naps, laughter, navigating transportation, walking through...

Jan 10 2025

Sofia Samatar, a writer of fiction and nonfiction, will speak at the 2025 S. A. Yoder Memorial Lecture. Her works range from the award-winning epic fantasy A Stranger in Olondria to Opacities, a nonfiction book about writing, publishing, and friendship. Her…

Jan 10 2025

Carson Kreitzer, a playwright, lyricist, librettist and a Guggenheim, MacDowell, and McKnight Fellow, will speak at Goshen College's Umble Master Class in Speech and Theatre on Feb. 4. Her speech begins at 7 p.m.

Jan 09 2025

We were pleased to welcome the group on the late evening flight into Dar es Salaam. We got to the guesthouse in downtown Dar and it was off to bed for everyone. We will hit the ground running tomorrow in...

Jan 07 2025

Jambo! Greetings and happy New Year from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Welcome to the Goshen College Tanzania SST 2025 Blog! We (the Graber Roths) are eagerly awaiting the arrival of our Tanzania SSTers. They land at Julius Nyerere International Airport...

Jan 03 2025

Five Goshen College students will speak on themes of peace and justice during the 2025 C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest on Tuesday, Feb. 18 at 7 p.m. in Umble Center. The annual event is open to the public, and…

Jan 03 2025

My word for the year is RENEW. Renewal is part and parcel of the God-filled life. It is the stuff of life – we see it in the turning of the earth and the seasons and in death and birth.…

Jan 02 2025

In an exploration of faith, history, and storytelling, Judith M. Davis has published Finding the Virgin Mary: Her Evolving Stories from Early Christianity to Modernity. Davis is professor emerita of French and Humanities at Goshen College.

Dec 26 2024

Check out the top Goshen College news stories of 2024.

Dec 26 2024

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

Dec 20 2024

Snow began to fall this month as students wrapped up their semester. Photos by Daniel James

Dec 19 2024

MennoMedia, in collaboration with Goshen College and College Mennonite Church, is hosting a special worship service to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Anabaptist movement and launch of the Anabaptist Community Bible. This commemorative event will take place on January…

Dec 19 2024

The Hershberger Art Gallery in the Goshen College Music Center will present its latest exhibit, Aspects of the Feminine by Laurie Rousseau, at an opening reception on Sunday, Jan. 12 at 2 p.m. The exhibit will run through March 16.