Goshen College celebrates ‘unforgettable class of 2020’
Viewers tuned in via YouTube or Facebook Live to offer words of support to those graduating as the COVID-19 pandemic forced ceremonies to be held virtually.
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Stay home but get out, park officials say
With nearly 1,200 acres of nature sanctuary, Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center near Wolf Lake, offers education resources, trails, sustainable farming and native diversity research through Goshen College.
Albertin, Nyce deal with unique situation brought on by coronavirus
Interim assistant athletic directors Erica Albertin and Rustin Nyce have dealt with many challenges after Covid-19 hit and athletic seasons were cancelled.
GC psych prof Amanda Sensenig offers mental health tips in time of crisis
"What we’re being asked to do is a tricky thing, right, because we’re being asked to stay away from each other,” said Amanda Sensenig, an associate professor of psychology at Goshen College.
GC closes campus in favor of online learning
Goshen College decided Monday afternoon to close the campus after Gov. Eric Holcomb changed the limit on group gatherings to 50 and advised restaurants to end their on-site dining.
Economic development needs higher education
Mennonite higher education prepares students for lifelong problem-solving in evolving economy, Goshen President Rebecca Stoltzfus argues.
Indigenous believers in Ecuadorian Amazon seek Anabaptist connections
Jane and Jerrell Ross Richer, professor of economics, share about Ecuador Mennonite Christian Church.
Professor Paul Keim breathes new life into dead languages
Goshen College Professor Paul Keim has a unique skill that he's passing down to his students. He can read ancient texts and understand languages that are long dead.
Science showcased as sport in annual tournament
More than 200 students from 12 local and regional schools competed in the 2020 Science Olympiad regional tournament at Goshen College Saturday.
Shands Stoltzfus shares importance of being ‘unapologetically just’
Regina Shands Stoltzfus, professor of peace, justice and conflict studies at Goshen College, spoke on the importance of being “unapologetically just” in the face of injustice as part of the college’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day festivities Monday morning at College Mennonite Church.