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April 2017


1
Saturday
Academic Symposium
12:30 pm, College Church, Classrooms 111 & 113
Softball vs. University of St. Francis (DH)
1:00 pm, Goshen
Baseball vs. Bethel College (DH)
1:00 pm, Goshen
Spring Mainstage: Kindertransport
8:00 pm, Umble Center
Hour After: Comedian DJ Demrs
10:00 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 19

2
Sunday
Senior Art Exhibit II Reception
2:00 pm, Hershberger Gallery
Spring Mainstage: Kindertransport
3:00 pm, Umble Center
Faculty Recital: Jose Rocha, cello & Matthew Hill, piano
7:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

3
Monday
Year-round Calendar: spring break through April 7

Year-round Calendar Session IV: Last day to withdraw with "W"
5:00 pm,

4
Tuesday
Prayer Odyssey
The Quiet Place (prayer room in lower level of Kulp)   through April 7, 2017
Family Vernal Pond Exploration
10:00 am, Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center
Afternoon Sabbatical - Women's World Music Choir: "Creating, Sustaining, Disrupting"
1:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Baseball vs. Siena Heights University (DH)
2:00 pm, Goshen
Softball at Marian University (DH)
3:00 pm, Indianapolis, Ind.
C. Henry Smith Peace Lecture: "Conflict and Creativity: Shunning and Its Legacy in Amish and Mennonite Communities" by Professor of English Ann Hostetler
7:30 pm, Administration Building, Room 28
Hymn Club Rehearsal
8:45 pm, Music Center, Room 153

5
Wednesday
Convocation: "The Long Journey of a First Generation College Student: From Amish Life to Anthropology" with Professor Ann Hostetler, 2017 C Henry Smith Lecturer
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Swing Dance Club
8:30 pm, Music Center Building, Room 153

7
Friday
Explore Goshen Day
8:30 am, Admissions
Outdoor Track & Field - Knight Classic
1:30 pm, Indianapolis,Ind.
Baseball vs. Mount Vernon Nazarene University
3:00 pm, Goshen
Science Speaker {Dr. Kristen Entwistle}
4:00 pm, Science Bldg 106
Religion and Science Conference
College Church Chapel   through April 9, 2017
Religion & Science Conference - Keynote Public Session I - Niels Henrik Gregersen
7:30 pm, College Church-Chapel
Spring Mainstage: Kindertransport
8:00 pm, Umble Center
Residence Life Karaoke Night
10:00 pm, Newcomer Building, Room 17

8
Saturday
Religion & Science Conference - Keynote Public Session II - Niels Henrik Gregersen
10:30 am, College Church-Chapel
Softball at. Bethel College (DH)
1:00 pm, Mishawaka, Ind.
Baseball vs. Mount Vernon Nazarene University (DH)
1:00 pm, Goshen
Spring Fling
2:00 pm, South Connector Lawn
GC Senior Music Recital: Wade Troyer, Piano
2:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall, Goshen College Music Center
GC Senior Recital: Morgan Short, Soprano
4:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall, Goshen College Music Center
Spring Mainstage: Kindertransport
8:00 pm, Umble Center
Spring Fling Outdoor Concert
9:00 pm, KMY Lawn

9
Sunday
Spring Mainstage: Kindertransport
3:00 pm, Umble Center
GC Symphony Orchestra Spring Concert
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

10
Monday
Spring Peru SST Return
3:30 pm, Union Building South Doors
Softball at Indiana Wesleyan University (DH)
4:00 pm, Marion, Ind.
Unity
6:00 pm, Yoder Building, 3rd Floor Connector

11
Tuesday
Baseball vs. Taylor University (DH)
1:00 pm, Goshen
Softball at Mount Vernon Nazarene University (DH)
3:00 pm, Mount Vernon, Ohio
Exploring Faith and Vocation Celebration Dinner
6:00 pm, Koinonia Room
Spring Tanzania SST Return
6:00 pm, Union Building South Doors
ESSA Community Meetings
6:30 pm, Fellowship Hall
Admit One: The History of the Goshen Theater - Student Project
8:00 pm, Umble Center
Hymn Club Rehearsal
8:45 pm, Music Center, Room 153

12
Wednesday
Chapel: Hymn Sing Shout-out!
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Bethany Christian Orchestra Workshop
10:00 am, Sauder Concert Hall
Faith & Vocation Lunch Series: Keith Graber Miller, Jessica Baldanzi - RSVPs required!
12:00 pm, Westlawn North Dining Room
Pinchpenny SST Book Release
7:00 pm, College Mennonite Church, Koinonia Room
Swing Dance Club
8:30 pm, Music Center Building, Room 153

13
Thursday
Baseball at Indiana Wesleyan University
6:00 pm, Marion, Ind.

14
Friday
Good Friday Holiday

Softball at Spring Arbor University (DH)
2:00 pm, Spring Arbor, Mich.

15
Saturday
Outdoor Track & Field - Goshen College Outdoor Race Walk
11:00 am, Goshen
Softball at Taylor Universit
1:00 pm, Upland, Ind.
Baseball at Indiana Wesleyan University (DH)
1:00 pm, Marion, Ind.

17
Monday
Baseball vs. Lourdes University (DH)
2:00 pm, Goshen
Unity
6:00 pm, Yoder Building, 3rd Floor Connector

18
Tuesday
Inclusion Club Bake Sale
1st Floor Connector
Softball vs. Grace College (DH)
3:00 pm, Goshen
Science Speaker {Bill Scott}
4:00 pm, Science Building 106
Red Cents Release Party
7:00 pm, Connector 1 Lounge
Hymn Club Rehearsal
8:45 pm, Music Center, Room 153

19
Wednesday
Convocation: Detaining Dreams - Documentary and Commentary with Yazan Meqbil, Goshen College biochemistry major
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Business Innovators Luncheon with Tonya Detweiler
12:00 pm, Church-Chapel, Felowship Hall
Baseball vs. Taylor University
3:00 pm, Goshen
Parables Home Concert
7:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall, Goshen College Music Center
Swing Dance Club
8:30 pm, Music Center Building, Room 153

21
Friday
Last Day of Classes - Spring Semester

President Brenneman's Farewell Address - Back to the Future: Reflections on Being GC's 16th President by President James E. Brenneman, with a reception to follow
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Baseball at Grace College
3:00 pm, Winona Lake, Ind.
Science Speaker
4:00 pm, Science Building 106
Outdoor Track & Field - Indiana Little State Championships
4:00 pm, Upland, Ind.
Theater Senior Recital - Riley Woods
8:00 pm, Umble Center 100

22
Saturday
Outdoor Track & Field - Indiana Little State Championships, Day 2
11:00 am, Upland, Ind.
Softball at Huntington University (DH)
1:00 pm, Huntington, Ind.
Baseball at Grace College (DH)
1:00 pm, Winona Lake, Ind.
Earthtones: Songs from Many Cultures
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Chocolate House
10:00 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 19

23
Sunday
Combined Senior Art Exhibit
Hershberger Gallery   through April 30, 2017
Rieth Chamber Series: Zachary Klobnak, organ
4:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Business Graduation Celebration
5:30 pm, CMC Gathering Rooms
TAIZE Worship
8:00 pm, Newcomer 19

24
Monday
Spring Semester Reading Day

Student Art Sale
10:00 am, Union Building Hallway
Music Department Celebration
10:30 am, Java Junction, Connector 1st floor
Therapy Dogs!
6:00 pm, 1st & 2nd Floor Connectors

25
Tuesday
Spring Semester Final Exams - April 25-27

Softball vs. Indiana Wesleyan University (DH)
3:30 pm, Goshen
Snack Attack
10:00 pm, Connector 1 Lounge

26
Wednesday
CSA Spring Choral Showcase Concert
7:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

28
Friday
Year-round Calendar Session IV: last day of class

Baseball vs. Huntington University (DH)
1:00 pm, Goshen
Softball at University of Saint Francis (DH)
3:00 pm, Fort Wayne, Ind.
GC Senior Recital: Galed Krisjayanta, tenor
4:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall, Goshen College Music Center
Outdoor Track & Field - Goshen College Outdoor Race Walk II
7:00 pm, Goshen

29
Saturday
Senior Program
Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
Outdoor Track & Field - Grace College Invitational
12:00 pm, Winona Lake, Ind.
Softball vs. Marian University (DH) - CANCELED
1:00 pm, Goshen
Nursing Pinning & Reception
1:30 pm, College Mennonite Church Sanctuary
Academic Department Receptions 2017
1:30 pm, Goshen College Campus
Combined Senior Art Exhibition Reception
2:00 pm, Hershberger Gallery

30
Sunday
Baccalaureate Service
11:00 am, Church-Chapel
Commencement Ceremony
3:00 pm, Gingerich Recreation-Fitness Center
MSN Reception
4:00 pm, College Mennonite Church, Fellowship Hall
RN-BSN Graduation Reception
4:00 pm, College Mennonite Church, Fellowship Hall
M.A. in Environmental Education Reception
5:00 pm, Church-Chapel, Gathering Rooms 141-144

May


1
Monday
Baseball vs. Huntington University
4:00 pm, Goshen

2
Tuesday
Year-round Calendar Session V Begins

Baseball vs. Rochester
2:00 pm, Goshen
Performing Arts Series: Che Malambo
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

3
Wednesday
May Term Classes Begin
9:00 am,
Baseball vs. Cleary University
2:00 pm, Goshen
Theater Senior Recital - Nick Peebles
8:00 pm, Umble Center 132

4
Thursday
Summer SST Departure
7:00 am, Union Building South Doors
May Term Drop-Add Period Ends
5:00 pm,
Chrissy Kolaya Fiction/Poetry Reading
7:30 pm, Koinonia Room

5
Friday
Outdoor Track & Field - Crossroads League Championship, Day 1
3:00 pm, Upland, Ind.
Fiction Workshop Student Reading
7:00 pm, Koinonia Room

6
Saturday
CSA Student Recitals
9:00 am, Rieth Recital Hall, Goshen College Music Center
Summer Orientation, Advising, & Registration
9:30 am, College Church, Fellowship Hall
Outdoor Track & Field - Crossroads League Championship, Day 2
1:30 pm, Upland, Ind.
Baseball at Taylor University, Tournament
3:00 pm, Upland, Ind.

7
Sunday
Juried GC Student Art Exhibit
Hershberger Gallery   through May 23, 2017
Juried GC Student Art Exhibit Reception and Awards
2:00 pm, Hershberger Gallery
CSA Student Recital
4:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

8
Monday
Baseball at Marian Univ., Tournament
12:00 pm, Upland, Ind.

9
Tuesday
Baseball at Huntington University - Tournmanet
1:00 pm, Upland, Ind.
Year-round Calendar Session V: Drop-Add period ends
5:00 pm,

10
Wednesday
May term: no class for 3-credit classes


11
Thursday
Faith & Vocation Lunch Series: Kris & Kathryn Schmidt - RSVPs required!
12:00 pm, Westlawn North Dining Room
Miscast Cabaret
8:00 pm, Umble Center

12
Friday
Nature Fest 2017
Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center- Farmstead Barn Site   through May 13, 2017
Roots of Justice Anti Racism Training
Newcomer Building, Room 17   through May 14, 2017
Steel Wheels Performance at the Goshen Theater
7:30 pm, Historic Goshen Theater

13
Saturday
Music Together Celebrations
9:30 am, Rieth Recital Hall, Goshen College Music Center
Maple City Community Orchestra - Concert IV
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

15
Monday
Elkhart County Mennonite and Non-profit Executives Luncheon
12:00 pm, Music Center, Hershberger Art Gallery
Scandinavian Diction Class
4:00 pm, Music Center, Room 153

16
Tuesday
Residence Life Sand Volleyball Tournament
1:00 pm, Sand Volleyball Court
May Afternoon Sabbatical "Salzbergen: Bass-baritone Njal Sparbo and Friends
1:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
May Term: Last day to withdraw with a "W"
5:00 pm,

17
Wednesday
May term: no class for 3-credit classes

Performance Psychology Class with Njal Sparbo
4:00 pm, Music Center, Room 153

18
Thursday
Intramural Wiffleball Tournament
Baseball Field
Master Class with Njal Sparbo
5:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall

19
Friday
Rieth Chamber Series: Njal Sparbo and Friends
7:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall, Goshen College Music Center

20
Saturday
SalzBergen: Exploring the Intersection between Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Edvard Grieg
Music Center, Goshen College Music Center
Caleb's Concert
6:00 pm, Umble Center
Breakfast at Midnight
10:30 pm, Connector 1 Lounge

21
Sunday
An Evening of Poetry and Song with Nick Lindsay, Julia Spicher Kasdorf and Jeff Gundy
7:30 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 19
Youth Honors Orchestra Spring Concert
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall

22
Monday
Suzuki Play-In & Allegro Concert
6:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall, Music Center

24
Wednesday
Last day of May term classes

Presidential Announcement
1:30 pm, College Mennonite Church Sanctuary

25
Thursday
Men's and Women's Outdoor Track & Field - Day 1 - Nationals
Gulf Shores, Ala.
Farewell Reception for Ross Peterson-Veatch
4:00 pm, Church-Chapel - Koinonia Room

26
Friday
Men's and Women's Outdoor Track & Field - Day 2 - Nationals
Gulf Shores, Ala.

27
Saturday
Men's and Women's Outdoor Track & Field, Day 3 - Nationals
Gulf Shores, Ala.

29
Monday
Memorial Day Holiday


30
Tuesday
Year-round Calendar Session V: Last day to withdraw with "W"
5:00 pm,

June


2
Friday
GC Board of Directors Meeting
College Mennonite Church Koinonia room   through June 3, 2017

5
Monday
GC Soccer Camp
Soccer Fields   through June 9, 2017

9
Friday
SSTT Orientation
UN 111, Dorms   through June 11, 2017

11
Sunday
25: Mary Amador and Neil Boston Gallery Exhibition
Hershberger Art Gallery   through September 17, 2017

12
Monday
3D Art Day Camp
Goshen College Ceramics Studio   through June 16, 2017
GC Soccer Camp
Soccer Fields   through June 14, 2017

13
Tuesday
GC Volleyball Camp
Roman Gingerich Recreation-Fitness Center/Gunden Gymnasium   through June 15, 2017
Leadership Summit - Goshen Elementary Schools
10:15 am, Music Center, Science Center & Rec-Center
Retirement Celebration for Galen Bontrager
1:30 pm, Dining Hall

14
Wednesday
Nature Play Day at Merry Lea
1:00 pm, Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center

15
Thursday
Summer Orientation, Advising, & Registration
9:30 am, College Church, Fellowship Hall

16
Friday
Year-round Calendar Session V: Last day of class

Summer Orientation, Advising, & Registration
9:30 am, College Church, Fellowship Hall

19
Monday
Year-round Calendar: Session VI begins

Musical Theater Camp
Music Center & Umble   through June 24, 2017

21
Wednesday
Champion Force Athletics
RFC Gym   through June 24, 2017

26
Monday
McCracken Basketball Camp
Goshen College Recreational Fitness Center   through June 29, 2017
June Summer Open House
9:45 am, CIIE
Year-round Calendar Session VI: Drop-add period ends
5:00 pm,

27
Tuesday
SSTT Returns
UN Computer Lab, Dorms   through June 28, 2017

July


4
Tuesday
Independence Day Holiday


10
Monday
Write On Sports
Newcomer Building   through July 21, 2017

14
Friday
The Art of Food Preservation
1:00 pm, Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center- Farmstead Barn Site

17
Monday
Session 1 Little Leafs Day Camp (Boys and Girl Ages 5-9)
Rec Fitness Center   through July 19, 2017
July Summer Open House
9:45 am, CIIE
Advanced Shooting Camp (Boys and Girls Ages 10-17)
Rec Fitness Center   through July 18, 2017
Year-round Calendar Session VI: Last day to withdraw with a "W"
5:00 pm,

19
Wednesday
21st Century Scholars Day
9:30 am, Welcome Center, CIIE, & Library Computer Lab

20
Thursday
Consulado Móvil de México / Mexican Consolate
College Mennonite Church, Fellowship Hall   through July 23, 2017

21
Friday
Maple Scholars Banquet
6:00 pm, Church-Chapel, Koinonia Room

31
Monday
Session 2 Little Leafs Day Camp (Boys and Girl Ages 5-9)
Rec Fitness Center   through August 2, 2017
Elite Perimeter Skills Camp (Boys Ages 12-17)
Rec Fitness Center   through August 1, 2017
Session 3 Future Leafs Day Camp (Boys and Girls Ages 10-15)
Rec Fitness Center   through August 2, 2017

August


1
Tuesday
Summer Peru SST Returns
5:00 pm, Union Building South Doors

2
Wednesday
Elite Post Skills Camp (Ages 12-17)
1:00 pm, Rec Fitness Center

4
Friday
Year-round Calendar: Session VI ends


5
Saturday
HS Boys Upperclassmen Elite Camp
10:00 am, Rec Fitness Center

11
Friday
Women's Volleyball at Muskegon Community College
Muskegon, Mich.

14
Monday
Men's Soccer vs. Ancilla College
3:00 pm, Goshen
Women's Soccer vs. Ancilla College
6:30 pm, Goshen

15
Tuesday
All Employee Retreat
9:00 am, Church-Chapel & Fellowship Hall

16
Wednesday
HS Boys Underclassmen Elite Camp
1:00 pm, Rec Fitness Center
Teaching Faculty Retreat
1:00 pm, Church Chapel, Felllowship Hall
Women's Soccer vs. Trinity Christian College
7:00 pm, Goshen

17
Thursday
Department Chair Meeting
8:00 am, Newcomer Center, Room 17
Men's Soccer at Aquinas College
6:00 pm, Grand Rapids, Mich.

18
Friday
Women's Volleyball vs. Robert Morris University
11:00 am, Huntington, Ind.
Women's Volleyball vs. Missouri Valley College
3:00 pm, Huntington, Ind.

19
Saturday
Women's Volleyball vs. Willliam Penn University
11:00 am, Huntington, Ind.
Women's Volleyball vs. St. Xavier University
5:00 pm, Huntington, Ind.

20
Sunday
SALT Registration
3:00 pm, Music Center Lobby

22
Tuesday
Women's Volleyball at Roosevelt University
4:00 pm, Chicago, Ill.

23
Wednesday
Women's Soccer at Providence Christian College
Pasadena, Calif.

24
Thursday
Women's Volleyball at Lawrence Technological University
6:00 pm, Southfield, Mich.

25
Friday
International Student Orientation
8:00 am, Union Building; Room 111
Women's Volleyball at Fisk University
3:00 pm, Dearborn, Mich.
Women's Volleyball at University of Michigan-Dearborn
5:00 pm, Dearborn, Mich.
Men's Soccer at Madonna University
6:00 pm, Livonia, Mich.
Women's Soccer at Soka University of America
8:00 pm, Aliso Viejo, Calif.

26
Saturday
New Student Weekend Schedule of Events
campus   through August 27, 2017
New Student Day Check in
8:30 am, Church-Chapel Fellowship Hall
Men's Tennis at Judson University
10:00 am, Elgin, Ill.
Slip and Slide Kickball
8:00 pm, KMY Lawn

27
Sunday
Ice Cream Social and Concert
8:00 pm, Schrock Plaza

28
Monday
Placement Tests

Year-round calendar: Session I classes begin

Continuing Student Check-in (Traditional calendar)
1:00 pm, Church-chapel Fellowship Hall
Part-Time Job and Service Fair
3:00 pm, Church-Chapel, Circle Hallway
Residence Life BBQ
4:00 pm, KMY Lawn

29
Tuesday
Traditional calendar: Fall classes begin
8:00 am,
First Aid/CPR Course at Merry Lea
9:00 am, Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center- Farmstead Barn Site
Theater Fling
8:00 pm, Umble Center

30
Wednesday
Fall China SST Departs
Union Building South Doors
Opening Presidential Convocation and Welcome Tunnel
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Men's Tennis vs. Grace College
4:30 pm, Goshen
Women's Tennis vs. Grace College
4:30 pm, Goshen
Men's Soccer vs. Siena Heights University
7:00 pm, Goshen
Women's Volleyball at Huntington University
7:00 pm, Huntington, Ind.
Music Department Kickadilly Social
7:00 pm, Yoder Lawn
Campus Ministries Open House
9:00 pm, Connector 3rd Lounge