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October 2016


1
Saturday
ASL Workshop: Damon Johnson
9:00 am, SC 106
Women's & Men's Cross Country at Greater Louisville Classic
11:00 am, Louisville, Ky.
Women's Soccer vs. University of Saint Francis
5:00 pm, Goshen
Men's Soccer vs. Huntington University
7:00 pm, Goshen
Performing Arts Series: Marc Cohn
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

2
Sunday
Guest Lecture: "Climate at the Crossroads: The Investor Role in Achieving a Low-Carbon Future" with Mark Campanale, Founder of the Carbon Tracker Initiative
7:30 pm, College-Church Chapel
TAIZE Worship
8:00 pm, Newcomer 19

3
Monday
Voter Registration Drive
9:45 am, Church Chapel, Sactuary Lobby
Bonus Convo: Climate at the Crossroads: Response Panel with Mark Campanale
10:00 am, College-Church Chapel
Homecoming: Opening Ceremony Parade
10:00 pm, College Cabin

4
Tuesday
Men's Tennis at Indiana Wesleyan University (Tournament)
4:00 pm, Marion, Ind.
Hymn Club Rehearsal
8:45 pm, Music Center, Room 153

5
Wednesday
Mennonite/Amish Mosaic in Elkhart and Lagrange Counties
10:00 am, Union Building, CIIE Conference Room
Club Leader Information Meeting
10:00 am, AD 28
Voter Registration Drive
11:30 am, Westlawn Dining Hall, Foyer
Men's Soccer vs. Marian University
6:00 pm, Goshen
Women's Soccer at Marian University
7:00 pm, Indianapolis, Ind.
Volleyball vs. Grace College
8:00 pm, Goshen

6
Thursday
Alumni Board Meeting
Koinonia Rooms (Chapel 300/301)   through October 7, 2016
Sabeel Wave of Prayer
12:20 pm, Adelphian Fountain, Outside Westlawn Dining Hall
21st Century Scholars Resource Meeting
5:30 pm, Administration Building, Classroom 28
Writing the World: A Conversation with Global Award-Winning Writers and Editors
7:30 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 19
Homecoming Week: Tug of War
10:00 pm, KMY Lawn

7
Friday
Homecoming Visit Day
8:30 am, Church-Chapel Fellowship Hall
Homecoming Weekend 2016
Campus   through October 9, 2016
Homecoming Convocation: Alumni Awards. The 2016 Culture for Service and Champions of Character award winners will be honored.
10:00 am, College-Church Chapel
Women's Cross Country at Bethel College Invitational
3:45 pm, Mishawaka, Ind.
Science Speaker {Dr. Douglas Schwartzentruber}
4:00 pm, Science Building 106
Men's Cross Country at Bethel College Invitational
6:00 pm, Mishawaka, Ind.
Homecoming: Lavender Jazz @ First Fridays
6:00 pm, Goshen Theatre
Volleyball vs. Taylor University
7:00 pm, Goshen
Peace Play: Party Favors
8:00 pm, Umble Center

8
Saturday
Women's Soccer vs. Spring Arbor University
2:00 pm, Goshen
Peace Play: Party Favors
4:00 pm, Umble Center
Men's Basketball Pre-Season Banquet
5:00 pm, Newcomer 19
Men's Soccer at Spring Arbor University
7:00 pm, Spring Arbor, Mich.
Homecoming Music Gala
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Bring Your Own Flannel
9:00 pm, KMY Lawn

9
Sunday
Peace Play: Party Favors
2:00 pm, Umble Center
Rieth Chamber Series: Ulysses Quartet
4:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

11
Tuesday
Afternoon Sabbatical Luncheon "Hungary - The Heart of Eastern Europe"
12:00 pm, College Mennonite Church Fellowship Hall
Faith & Vocation Lunch Series: John Roth, Kim Snyder - RSVPs required!
12:20 pm, Westlawn North Dining Room
Women's Soccer vs. Taylor University
7:00 pm, Goshen
Todd Davis Poetry Reading and Reception
7:30 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 19
Hymn Club Rehearsal
8:45 pm, Music Center, Room 153

12
Wednesday
Chapel: Service of Healing and Anointing
College-Church Chapel
Stress Management: Let go of stress. Embrace success!
12:00 pm, CIIE Conference Room (Union 111)
Volleyball vs. Marian University
7:00 pm, Goshen
Men's Soccer at Taylor University
7:00 pm, Upland, Ind.

13
Thursday
Webinar - Palestinian Christian Response
12:00 pm, AD 28
Sabeel Wave of Prayer
12:20 pm, Adelphian Fountain, Outside Westlawn Dining Hall
GIHN Fundraising Dinner
6:00 pm, College Mennonite Church Fellowship Hall
Homecoming: Cast Exhibition Night
10:00 pm, Connector 1 Lounge

14
Friday
Year-round Calendar Session I: Last day of class

Volleyball at Indiana Institute of Technology (Tournament)
2:00 pm, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Volleyball vs. Indiana University Southeast (Tournament)
4:15 pm, Fort Wayne, Ind.
GC Chamber Choir w/St. Joseph Valley Camerata
7:30 pm, Music Center - Sauder Concert Hall

15
Saturday
Volleyball vs. Shawnee State University (Tournament)
12:15 pm, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Volleyball vs. Indiana University Kokomo (Tournament)
2:30 pm, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Women's Soccer at Mt. Vernon Nazarene University
3:00 pm, Mount Vernon, Ohio
Men's Soccer vs. Mount Vernon Nazarene University
7:00 pm, Goshen

16
Sunday
Maple City Community Orchestra - Concert I
3:00 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

17
Monday
Mid-Term Break - to Oct 21


19
Wednesday
Women's Soccer at Indiana Wesleyan University
7:00 pm, Marion, Ind.
Men's Soccer vs. Indiana Wesleyan University
7:00 pm, Goshen
Volleyball at University of Saint Francis
7:00 pm, Fort Wayne, Ind.

20
Thursday
Year-round Calendar Session II Begins

Crossroads League Champions of Character Summit
10:00 am, College Mennonite Church, Fellowship Hall

21
Friday
GC Board of Directors Meeting
College Mennonite Church Koinonia room   through October 22, 2016
Music Together National Teacher Training
Music Center Room 110   through October 23, 2016
Office Ergonomics Lunch & Learn
12:00 pm, Newcomer 17
Kiwanis Club - Harlem Ambassadors Game
7:00 pm, Rec Fit Center
Volleyball at Bethel College
7:00 pm, Mishawaka, Ind.

22
Saturday
Men's Cross Country - NAIA Great Lakes Invitational
11:00 am, Grand Rapids, Mich.
Women's Cross Country - NAIA Great Lakes Invitational
12:00 pm, Grand Rapids, Mich.
Volleyball vs. Indiana University - South Bend
3:00 pm, Goshen
Men's Soccer at Grace College
7:00 pm, Winona Lake, Ind.
Women's Soccer vs. Grace College
7:00 pm, Goshen

24
Monday
Faculty Advising Information Meeting
10:00 am, Newcomer Center 17
Advising Meeting for Faculty
10:00 am, Newcomer Center, Room 17

25
Tuesday
Retired Faculty Luncheon
12:00 pm, College Mennonite Church Fellowship Hall
Volleyball vs. Mount Vernon Nazarene University
7:00 pm, Goshen
SA Yoder Lecture: "A Daily Assortment of Astonishing Things" with Ellah Wakatama Allfrey, visiting scholar
7:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall, Goshen College Music Center
Hymn Club Rehearsal
8:45 pm, Music Center, Room 153

26
Wednesday
Major Minor Fair
9:00 am, Church Fellowship Hall
Convo: Wellness in a Contentious Election Season
10:00 am, College-Church Chapel
Science Speaker {Dr. Andre Hirschler}
4:00 pm, Science Building 106
Let's Talk Food
5:15 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 17

28
Friday
Faculty Recognition Reception
10:00 am, Good Library
Science Speaker
4:00 pm, Science Building 106
Volleyball at Spring Arbor University
7:00 pm, Spring Arbor, Mich.
Enchanted Forest
7:00 pm, Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center - Farmstead Barn Site
Women's Basketball at Holy Cross College
7:00 pm, South Bend, Ind.
Performing Arts Series: VOCES8
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Howell-O-Ween
8:00 pm, Howell House
KMY Halloween Party
10:00 pm, KMY Connector

29
Saturday
Music Together Celebrations with Uncle Gerry
10:30 am, Rieth Recital Hall
Men's Basketball at Olivet Nazarene University
2:00 pm, Bourbonnais, Ill
Men's Soccer at Huntington Univ. (Crossroads League Tournament Quarterfinals)
2:00 pm, Huntington, Ind.
Women's Soccer at Spring Arbor Univ. (Crossroads League Tournament Quarterfinals)
3:00 pm, Spring Arbor, Mich.
Senior Film Show, Jesse Bontreger & David Leaman-Miller
7:00 pm, Umble Center
Enchanted Forest
7:00 pm, Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center - Farmstead Barn Site
Mocktails and Murder Mystery
10:00 pm, AD Building

30
Sunday
Movie Night Softball Fundraiser
7:00 pm,
Intramural Volleyball
8:15 pm, RFC

31
Monday
Spooky Stories
Umble Center: Yost Room
Bonus Convo: Goshen College Basketball sponsors "Be the Match" - bone marrow registry drive. Women's and Men's Basketball Team Celebration and Pep Rally
10:00 am, Recreational Fitness Centre gymnasium
Year-round Calendar Session II Drop-Add period ends
5:00 pm,

November


1
Tuesday
Missions Banquet
5:30 pm, Church Fellowship Hall
Women's Basketball at Aquinas College
7:00 pm, Grand Rapids, Mich.
Free Flu Shots for Students
7:30 pm, KMYL1
Intramural Volleyball
8:15 pm, RFC
Hymn Club Rehearsal
8:45 pm, Music Center, Room 153

2
Wednesday
Chapel: Stories from summer Inquiry Program student participants
College-Church Chapel
Science Speaker
4:00 pm, Science Building 106
Volleyball vs. Indiana Wesleyan University
7:00 pm, Goshen
Free Flu Shots for Students
7:30 pm, KMYL1
Bring Your Own Spoon
9:30 pm, Connector 1 Lounge

3
Thursday
Academic Advising Period - to Nov. 18


4
Friday
Explore Goshen Day
9:00 am, Campus wide
Women's Basketball vs. Brescia University
2:00 pm, Richmond, Ind.
Fall Semester: Last day to withdraw with a "W"
5:00 pm,
Men's Basketball vs. Lourdes University
6:00 pm, RFC

5
Saturday
Women's Cross Country - Crossroads League Championship
10:30 am, Marion, Ind.
CSA Student Recitals
11:00 am, Rieth Recital Hall
Men's Cross Country -Crossroads League Championship
11:15 am, Marion, Ind.
Public Symposium - Re-Membering: Stories and Songs of Conflict and Renewal
1:00 pm, Music Center, Room 153
Men's Basketball at Ohio Christian University
3:00 pm, RFC
Women's Basketball at Indiana University East
3:00 pm, Richmond, Ind.
Goshen College Combined Choirs and Symphony Orchestra present "Requiem for Peace" by Larry Nickel
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Video Game Tournament
9:00 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 17 and 19

6
Sunday
Rieth Chamber Series: Les Delices (Baroque Ensemble)
4:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
TAIZE Worship
8:00 pm, Newcomer 19
Intramural Volleyball
8:15 pm, RFC

8
Tuesday
Prayer Odyssey
The Quiet Place (prayer room in lower level of Kulp)   through November 11, 2016
November Afternoon Sabbatical "El Sistema: Transforming Lives through Music"
1:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Mesas de estudio (Study Tables)
7:00 pm, Connector 3 Lounge
Election Discussion and Watch Party
7:00 pm,
Intramural Volleyball
8:15 pm, RFC
Hymn Club Rehearsal
8:45 pm, Music Center, Room 153

9
Wednesday
Convo: Responding to Election Day. Members of the GC community will offer messages of healing, reconciliation and hope following a chaotic and divisive election season.
10:00 am, College-Church Chapel
Faith & Vocation Lunch Series: Kendra Yoder, Ruth Hochstetler - RSVPs required!
12:00 pm, Westlawn North Dining Room
Science Speaker {Genevieve A. Housman}
4:00 pm, Science Building 106
Engineering Info + Pizza
5:30 pm, Science, Room 006
Women's Basketball vs. Earlham College
7:00 pm, Goshen

10
Thursday
Men's Basketball at Concordia University
7:30 pm, Ann Arbor, Mich.

11
Friday
Women's Basketball vs. Southeastern University
8:00 pm, Goshen
Fall Mainstage 2016
8:00 pm, Umble Center

12
Saturday
Music Together Celebrations
9:30 am, Rieth Recital Hall
Women's Basketball vs. Cincinnati Christian University
3:00 pm, Goshen
Men's Basketball vs. St. Xavier University
5:00 pm, RFC
Faculty Recital Series: Matthew Hill, piano & friends
7:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Fall Mainstage 2016
8:00 pm, Umble Center
BSU Party
10:00 pm, Third Floor Connector

13
Sunday
Art Exhibition: Martha Yoder and Justin Johnson
Hershberger Gallery   through January 15, 2017
Volleyball End of Year Reception
1:00 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 17
College Goal Sunday
2:00 pm, Union Building Hallway
Art Gallery Reception featuring Martha Yoder & Justin Johnson
2:00 pm, Hershberger Art Gallery, Music Center
Fall Mainstage 2016
3:00 pm, Umble Center
Topics & Issues with Martha Yoder and Justin Johnson
3:30 pm, Hershberger Art Gallery, Music Center
Building Brave Spaces Concert
7:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall, Music Center
Intramural Volleyball
8:15 pm, RFC

14
Monday
Stress Management: Let go of stress. Embrace success!
12:00 pm, CIIE Conference Room (Union 111)
Resume & Interview Workshop
1:00 pm, AD 21
LSU PSA Shooting
7:00 pm, NC19
Youth Honors Orchestra Fall Concert
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

15
Tuesday
Super Tuesday
2:00 pm, Church Fellowship Hall and Koinonia
Orff Ensemble Perfomance
6:30 pm, MC 153
Intramural Volleyball
8:15 pm, RFC
Hymn Club Rehearsal
8:45 pm, Music Center, Room 153

16
Wednesday
Chapel: Service of Thanks
10:00 am, College-Church Chapel
Science Speaker
4:00 pm, Science Building 106
Women's Basketball at Indiana University Northwest
6:00 pm, Gary, Ind.
Men's Basketball at Indiana University Northwest
8:00 pm, Gary, Ind.
Intramural Volleyball
8:15 pm, RFC

17
Thursday
Rotary World Affairs Conference
8:30 am, CMC
Year-round Calendar Session II: Last day to withdraw with "W"
5:00 pm,
Harry Potter Movie Night at Java Junction
9:00 pm, KMY 1st floor Connector & Java Junction

18
Friday
Standing Rock Convocation
10:00 am, AD 28
Science Speaker {Dr. Christopher Blosser}
4:00 pm, Science Building 106
Men's Basketball at Oakland University
7:00 pm, Rochester, Mich
Lavender Jazz/All Campus Band Fall Concert
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Hour After
10:00 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 19

19
Saturday
Men's & Women's Cross Country - NAIA National Championship
Charlotte, N. C.
Pancakes in Pajamas
10:00 am, Connector 3 Lounge
Turkey Bowl
1:00 pm, KMY Lawn
Fall Mainstage 2016
8:00 pm, Umble Center
Nite @ the RFC/3on3 Basketball Tournament
10:00 pm, Rec Fit Center

20
Sunday
Fall Mainstage 2016
3:00 pm, Umble Center
CSA Fall Choral Showcase Concert
4:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Intramural Volleyball Tournament
8:15 pm, RFC

22
Tuesday
Men's Basketball at Huntington University
6:00 pm, Huntington, Ind.
Women's Basketball at Huntington University
8:00 pm, Huntington, Ind.
Hymn Club Rehearsal
8:45 pm, Music Center, Room 153

23
Wednesday
Convo: Academic Voice Speeches
10:00 am, College-Church Chapel

24
Thursday
Thanksgiving Break for both Fall Semester & Session II


27
Sunday
Recycled: A Thematic Student Art Exhibit
Good Library Gallery   through February 2, 2018

28
Monday
Suzuki Play-In and Allegro Concert
6:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

29
Tuesday
Field Trip from Pierre Moran Middle School
9:30 am, Center for Intercultural and International Education
Fall Peru SST Return
5:00 pm, Union Building South Entrance
Men's Basketball vs. Indiana Wesleyan University
7:00 pm, RFC
Yoder Public Affairs Lecture- The Development of Sustainable Creative Economies: Telling Stories and Making Culture
7:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall, Music Center
Hymn Club Rehearsal
8:45 pm, Music Center, Room 153

30
Wednesday
Chapel: Who Are We? Stories About Our GC Community - the GC community shares
10:00 am, College-Church Chapel
Science Speaker {Dr. Matthew Allen}
4:00 pm, Science Building 106
Women's Basketball vs. Indiana Wesleyan University
7:00 pm, Goshen

December


1
Thursday
Faith & Vocation Lunch Series: Skip Barnett, Ellah Wakatama Allfrey - RSVPs required!
11:30 am, Westlawn North Dining Room
West Noble Elementary Choir Campus Visit
1:45 pm, Music Center
Pozolada with CIIE
5:30 pm, Java Junction

2
Friday
A Festival Of Carols
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Movie Night hosted by the ASL & Film Clubs
8:30 pm, KMY 3st floor Connector
Java Beach Party
10:00 pm, KMY 1st floor Connector & Java Junction

3
Saturday
Women's Basketball vs. University of St. Francis
1:00 pm, Goshen
Men's Basketball vs. University of St. Francis
3:00 pm, Goshen
A Festival Of Carols
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Christmas at Kenwood
9:00 pm, Kenwood House

4
Sunday
A Festival Of Carols
4:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

6
Tuesday
December Afternoon Sabbatical "Curating Christmas"
1:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
GC Senior Music Recital - Peter Paetkau, violin
7:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall, Goshen College Music Center
Hymn Club Rehearsal
8:45 pm, Music Center, Room 153

7
Wednesday
Chapel: Advent/Christmas Hymn Sing with the Song Leading Class
10:00 am, College-Church Chapel
Women's Basketball at Bethel College
6:00 pm, Mishawaka, Ind.
Freaky Squirrels Release Party
7:00 pm, Java Junction
Men's Basketball at Bethel College
8:00 pm, Mishawaka, Ind.

9
Friday
Fall Semester Last Day of Class

Year-round Calendar Session II: Last day of classes

Music Department End of Term Celebration
10:00 am, Music Center Lobby
Bethany Christian Schools Christmas Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center - Sauder Concert Hall

10
Saturday
CSA Student Recitals
11:00 am, Rieth Recital Hall, Goshen College Music Center
Track & Field at Warrior Invite
12:00 pm, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Women's Basketball vs. Alumni
3:00 pm, Goshen
Maple City Community Orchestra - Concert II
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
Jesse Bontreger Senior Theater Show
8:00 pm, Umble Centre Theater

11
Sunday
GC Senior Music Recital - Vince Kurtz, violin
7:30 pm, Reith Recital Hall
TAIZE Worship
8:00 pm, Newcomer 19

12
Monday
Fall Semester Reading Day

Mennonite Mission Network Christian Service Programs - Recruiter & Info Table
9:00 am, Union Hallway
Merry Lea Bookstore Holiday Sale
10:00 am, Union Hallway
Student Art Sale
10:00 am, Union Hallway
Stress Management: Let go of stress. Embrace success!
12:00 pm, CIIE Conference Room (Union 111)
Let's Talk Food - Potluck!
4:00 pm, Church-Chapel Fellowship Hall
Song Leading Class Hymn Sing
9:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

13
Tuesday
Fall Semester Final Exams
  through December 15, 2016
Merry Lea Bookstore Holiday Sale
10:00 am, Union Building, Hallway
Men's Basketball vs. Roosevelt University
7:00 pm, Goshen
Performing Arts Series: Cherish the Ladies
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Snack Attack
10:00 pm, Connector 1 Lounge

16
Friday
All Employee Recognition
1:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
President's Christmas Reception for employees
2:00 pm, Music Center Lobby

17
Saturday
Men's Basketball at Lincoln Christian University
4:00 pm, Lincoln, Ill

18
Sunday
Community School of the Arts: Student Recitals
3:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall, Goshen College Music Center
Men's Basketball at University of St. Francis (IL)
4:00 pm, Joliet, Ill.

19
Monday
Women's Basketball vs. Indiana University Kokomo
5:00 pm, Goshen
Men's Basketball vs. Indiana University Kokomo
7:00 pm, Goshen

20
Tuesday
Women's Basketball vs. Trinity International University
1:00 pm, Goshen

28
Wednesday
Women's Basketball at Westmont College
8:30 pm, Santa Barbara, Calif.

29
Thursday
Men's Basketball vs. Cornerstone University
7:00 pm, Goshen

31
Saturday
Men's Basketball at Grace Bible College
3:00 pm, Grand Rapids, Mich.
Women's Basketball at The Master's University
5:00 pm, Santa Clarita, Calif.