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December 2025


1
Monday
"Summer Internships in Biochemistry," Cal Swartzendruber and Pamela Murillo Zamora - Science Speakers Lecture Series
4:00 pm, Science Building, Room 106

2
Tuesday
Health Plus Presents STI Education and Information Clinic
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby
"2D Computer Graphics: Objects and Actions," Bruce Sellers - Science Speakers Lecture Series
4:00 pm, Science Building, Room 106
2D Computer Graphics: Objects and Actions
4:00 pm, Science Center, Room 106
Dia de las Velitas Celebration (Colombian Tradition)
6:00 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 19
Deep Blue Movie Night
7:00 pm, Connector 3rd Floor Lounge
Christmas in the Connector
8:00 pm, Connector 1st Floor Lounge

3
Wednesday
Chapel: Christmas Carol Hymn Sing
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
Immunization Clinic - Indiana Dept of Health
11:00 am, Westlawn - Mark Community Room
Women's Basketball at Marian
5:30 pm, Indianapolis, Ind.
Men's Basketball at Marian
7:30 pm, Indianapolis, Ind.

4
Thursday
Traditional Calendar: Last day of fall semester classes

GC to MD - The route from Goshen college students to successful Doctors featuring Dr. Chad Smoker
4:00 pm, Science Building, SC106

5
Friday
Traditional Calendar: Reading Day

Mistle--No
10:00 am, Connector 1st Floor Lounge
Track & Field at GVSU Holiday Open
12:00 pm, Allendale, Mich.
Electronics Show
1:00 pm, Science building, bottom floor
Track & Field at Early Bird Open
3:00 pm, Defiance, Ohio
Student art sale
3:30 pm, Union, Hunsberger Commons
Festival of Carols
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

6
Saturday
Women's Basketball at Taylor
1:00 pm, Upland, Ind.
CAC Presents - Gingerbread House Contest
3:00 pm, Connector 1st Floor Lounge
Men's Basketball at Taylor
3:00 pm, Upland, Ind.
Festival of Carols
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

7
Sunday
Festival of Carols
4:00 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
Study Break Fest
9:30 pm, Connector 1st Floor Lounge

8
Monday
Traditional Calendar: Final exams
  through December 10, 2025
Finals Study Break
2:00 pm, Westlawn - Gunden Commons
ENL Evaluation for New Students
4:30 pm, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room

9
Tuesday
Senior Capstone Films Premiere
7:00 pm, Umble Center

10
Wednesday
Year-round calendar - Session II: Last day of class

STI Clinic - Elkhart County Health Dept
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby
Intro. to Creative Writing class final reading
3:30 pm, Church - CC112

11
Thursday
Campus Housing closes for Winter Break
10:00 am,
Goshen High School College Prep class
3:30 pm, Union Building, UN111

12
Friday
Employee Christmas Celebration
12:00 pm, Church - Fellowship Hall

13
Saturday
CSA Student Recitals
11:00 am, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall
Performing Arts Series: Voctave
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

15
Monday
Traditional Calendar: Fall semester grades due

Year-round calendar - Session II grades due

Men's Basketball at New College of Florida
2:00 pm, Sarasota, Fla.
CSA Suzuki - Allegro Play In Concert
5:00 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall
ECoSistema Winter Concert 2025
7:00 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

16
Tuesday
Men's Basketball at Webber International
12:00 pm, Babson Park, Fla.
Conscience Point Documentary & Discussion
7:00 pm, Church - Koinonia Room

18
Thursday
Women's Basketball vs IU-Kokomo
4:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
End-of-the-semester Celebration
5:00 pm, Church - Fellowship Hall

30
Tuesday
Men's Basketball at Holy Cross
2:00 pm, Notre Dame, Ind.
Women's Basketball at Holy Cross
4:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium

January 2026


3
Saturday
Women's Basketball vs Saint Francis
1:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
Men's Basketball vs Saint Francis
3:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium

6
Tuesday
New Student Orientation
8:30 am, Welcome Center, Union Building
Campus Housing reopens for returning students
12:00 pm,

7
Wednesday
Traditional calendar: Spring semester classes begin

Convo: "Science and Religion: Better Together (No, Really!)"
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
Women's Basketball at Huntington
5:30 pm, Huntington, Ind.
Men's Basketball at Huntington
7:30 pm, Huntington, Ind.

8
Thursday
Used Book Journals
8:00 am, Good Library

9
Friday
Wabash Fellowship Tabling
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby
CAC Bowling and Pizza Night
7:00 pm, Off Campus

10
Saturday
Women's Basketball vs Spring Arbor
1:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
Men's Basketball vs Spring Arbor
3:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium

12
Monday
Scholar Series
10:00 am, Union Building, UN111

13
Tuesday
Isaac Scott | Eric Yake Kenagy Visiting Artist Gallery Exhibition
Music Center, Hershberger Art Gallery   through March 15, 2026
Year-round calendar - Session III: Drop-add period ends
5:00 pm,
EYK Visiting Artist Isaac Scott | Lecture and Reception
7:00 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall

14
Wednesday
Leadership Fair
9:45 am, Church - Fellowship Hall
Chapel: "Identity Crisis" with Pastor Katie Misz and Poet JE Misz
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
STI Clinic - Elkhart County Health Dept
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby
Women's Basketball at Mount Vernon Nazarene
5:00 pm, Mount Vernon, Ohio
Men's Basketball at Mount Vernon Nazarene
7:00 pm, Mount Vernon, Ohio

16
Friday
Rieth Recital Series: Norell Piano Duo - A Tribute to André Watts
7:30 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall

17
Saturday
Michiana Regional Seed Swap
9:30 am, College Mennonite Church - Fellowship Hall
Track & Field at Mastodon Invitational
11:00 am, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Women's Basketball vs Grace
1:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
CAC Basketball Half-Time Event
1:00 pm, RFC Gymnasium
Men's Basketball vs Grace
3:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium

19
Monday
MLK Day - Prayer Vigil
College Church - Koinonia Room
King Celebration & Convo: "Inherent Worth of All"
10:00 am, Church-Chapel, Sanctuary

20
Tuesday
Spring 2026 ENL Classes - First Day of Classes
5:00 pm, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
Pre-Health Club Social
5:00 pm, Science Building, SC107
Sugarcane Documentary
6:00 pm, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room

21
Wednesday
Convo: "Building Community through Storytelling - First-Year Student Storytellers"
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
Immunization Clinic - Indiana Dept of Health
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby
Bailando Sin Fronteras
4:00 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 19
Sugarcane Documentary
6:00 pm, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room
CAC Grocery Bingo
8:00 pm, Connector 1st Floor Lounge

22
Thursday
American Red Cross - Recruitment Table
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby
Coffee/Matcha bar
11:00 am, Commuter Lounge

23
Friday
Men's Volleyball at Pirate Invitational
Parkville, Mo.
Student art show reception
4:00 pm, Good Library Art Gallery

24
Saturday
Track & Field at George Glass Invitational
Upland, Ind.
Celebrate Scholars Day
9:00 am, Church - Fellowship Hall
CSA Student Recital
11:00 am, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall
Women's Basketball vs Indiana Wesleyan
1:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
Men's Basketball vs Indiana Wesleyan
3:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
EcoPax Broomball At Merry Lea
3:30 pm, Merry Lea

26
Monday
American Senior Communities Tabling
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby
Vision Boards with Academic Success and Health & Wellness
12:00 pm, Westlawn - Mark Community Room

27
Tuesday
Men's Volleyball vs Judson
7:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
Performing Arts Series: Cirque Kalabante
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

28
Wednesday
Chapel: Interfaith Dialogue
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
STI Clinic - Elkhart County Health Dept
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby
Women's Basketball at Bethel
5:00 pm, Mishawaka, Ind.
Men's Basketball at Bethel
7:00 pm, Mishawaka, Ind.

30
Friday
Men's Volleyball at Showdown in the Woods
Saint Mary of the Woods, Ind.   through January 31, 2026
Campus Activities Council: Movie Night
8:00 pm, Umble Center

31
Saturday
Track & Field at Steemer Showcase
11:00 am, Springfield, Ohio
Women's Basketball vs Marian
1:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
Men's Basketball vs Marian
3:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium

February


2
Monday
Scholar Series
10:00 am, Union Building, UN111

3
Tuesday
Health Plus Presents STI Education and Information Clinic
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby
Men's Volleyball vs Bethel
7:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium

4
Wednesday
Convo: Black History Month
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
Women's Basketball vs Taylor
5:30 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
Community School of the Arts: Capstone Concert
7:00 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall
Men's Basketball vs Taylor
7:30 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium

5
Thursday
New Employee Orientation
8:30 am, Administration Building, AD06
American Red Cross - Recruitment Table
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby

6
Friday
Year-round calendar - Session III: Last day to withdraw with a "W"

Men's Volleyball vs Mount Vernon Nazarene
7:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
Rieth Recital Series: Sherer Trio
7:30 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall

7
Saturday
Track & Field at Midwest Classic
Marion, Ind.
Baseball at Union College
Barbourville, Ky.
Pysanky & Pizza Party
11:00 am, Wyse Hall, Room 107
Women's Basketball at Saint Francis
1:00 pm, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Track & Field at GVSU Mike Lints Alumni Meet
1:00 pm, Allendale, Mich.
Men's Volleyball vs Lourdes
2:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
Men's Basketball at Saint Francis
3:00 pm, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Winter Choral Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

8
Sunday
Baseball at Union College
Barbourville, Ky.

9
Monday
Housing Info Night
9:30 pm, Church - Fellowship Hall

10
Tuesday
Leadership Workshop
7:00 pm, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room
ASL Club Valentines Day Party
7:00 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 19
Men's Volleyball at Trinity Christian
8:00 pm, Palos Heights, Ill.

11
Wednesday
Chapel: "Hope as Resistance" with Dr. Lesley F. McClendon
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
STI Clinic - Elkhart County Health Dept
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby
Women's Basketball vs Huntington
5:30 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
Men's Basketball vs Huntington
7:30 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium

12
Thursday
BSU Open House Meeting
7:00 pm, Wyse Hall, Room 108
Performing Arts Series: Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

13
Friday
Winter Explore Goshen Day
8:00 am, Welcome Center
Track & Field at GVSU Big Meet - Friday
8:30 am, Allendale, Mich.
Commuting with Cupid
9:00 am, Commuter Lounge
Good Library Geek Off Awards Ceremony
10:00 am, GOOD LIBRARY
US Constitution Teach-in with President Stoltzfus
10:00 am, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room
Men's Volleyball vs Olivet Nazarene
7:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
Campus Activities Council: Spring Formal
8:00 pm, Off Campus

14
Saturday
Baseball at Campbellsville
Campbellsville, Ky.
Track & Field at GVSU Big Meet - Saturday
10:00 am, Allendale, Mich.
Softball vs Saint Mary's
12:00 pm, GC Softball Complex
Women's Basketball at Spring Arbor
1:00 pm, Spring Arbor, Mich.
Men's Basketball at Spring Arbor
3:00 pm, Spring Arbor, Mich.
Concerto-Aria Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

15
Sunday
Baseball at Campbellsville
Campbellsville, Ky.
ISC Ethiopian Tea
3:00 pm, Wyse Hall, Room 107

16
Monday
Wildlife Conservation in Action - Tim Pinion - Bio / Science Speakers
10:00 am, Science building, Room 106

17
Tuesday
Blood Drive
10:00 am, Westlawn - Mark Community Room
Men's Volleyball vs Cornerstone
7:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest
7:00 pm, Umble Center

18
Wednesday
Convo: "Peacebuilding and Climate Resiliency"
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
Women's Basketball vs Mount Vernon Nazarene
5:30 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
Bonus Chapel: Ash Wednesday CMC Joint Service
7:00 pm, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
Men's Basketball vs Mount Vernon Nazarene
7:30 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium

19
Thursday
Women in Healthcare
4:00 pm, Science Building, SC107

20
Friday
Track & Field at Crossroads League Championships
Upland, Ind.   through February 21, 2026
Year-round calendar - Session III: Last day of classes

Men's Volleyball at Defiance
7:00 pm, Defiance, Ohio

21
Saturday
Baseball at Lindsey Wilson
Columbia, Ky.
Women's Basketball at Grace
1:00 pm, Winona Lake, Ind.
Men's Volleyball at Indiana Tech
2:00 pm, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Men's Basketball at Grace
3:00 pm, Winona Lake, Ind.
Latino Couples Workshop
5:30 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 19

22
Sunday
Baseball at Lindsey Wilson
Columbia, Ky.

23
Monday
Baseball at Lindsey Wilson
Columbia, Ky.
Mid Term Break
  through February 27, 2026
Softball vs Oakland City
6:00 pm, Melbourne, Fla.

24
Tuesday
Softball vs St. Thomas
2:30 pm, Melbourne, Fla.
Softball vs Fort Lauderdale
4:45 pm, Melbourne, Fla.
Year-round calendar - Session III grades due 5:00 pm
5:00 pm,
Men's Volleyball at Lourdes
7:00 pm, Sylvania, Ohio

25
Wednesday
Softball vs Oakland City
10:00 am, Melbourne, Fla.
Softball vs Fort Lauderdale
2:30 pm, Melbourne, Fla.

26
Thursday
Softball vs Fort Lauderdale
12:15 pm, Melbourne, Fla.
Softball vs Columbia International
4:45 pm, Melbourne, Fla.

27
Friday
Baseball at Spring Arbor
Spring Arbor, Mich.
Men's Volleyball vs Rochester Christian
7:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium

28
Saturday
Softball vs Calumet College of St. Joseph
10:00 am, Titusville, Fla.
Baseball vs Spring Arbor
12:00 pm, Yoder Baseball Field
Softball vs Judson
12:15 pm, Titusville, Fla.
Men's Volleyball vs Lawrence Tech
2:00 pm,