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August 2025


1
Friday
Summer Session VI: Last day of classes


5
Tuesday
Summer Session VI grades due


6
Wednesday
New Employee Orientation
8:00 am, Westlawn - Mark Community Room

7
Thursday
New Faculty Orientation
8:00 am, Administration Building, AD26A

8
Friday
New Faculty Orientation
8:00 am, Administration Building, AD06

12
Tuesday
All Employee Retreat
12:00 pm, Off Campus

13
Wednesday
Dean's Workshop
8:00 am, Church - Fellowship Hall

14
Thursday
President's Workshop
1:00 pm, Church - Fellowship Hall

21
Thursday
New Student Check In
8:30 pm, Church - Fellowship Hall

24
Sunday
Campus Housing opens for returning students
9:00 am, Connector 1st Floor Lounge
YHO Auditions
1:00 pm, Music Center, MC 150

25
Monday
Traditional Calendar: Fall classes begin
8:00 am,
10:00 AM Returning Student Check-in
10:00 am, Church - Fellowship Hall
On-Campus Job Fair
12:00 pm, Church Chapel Hallway

26
Tuesday
Theater Fling
6:00 pm, Umble Center

September


1
Monday
Labor Day holiday
Campus Closed

2
Tuesday
Traditional Calendar: Fall semester drop/add deadline
5:00 pm,
Year-Round Calendar: Session I drop/add deadline 5:00 pm
5:00 pm,
Auditions for Fall Mainstage Production
6:00 pm, Umble Center

3
Wednesday
Auditions for Fall Mainstage Production
6:00 pm, Umble Center

6
Saturday
Hutterite Program
9:00 am, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room

7
Sunday
Labor Day holiday
Campus Closed
Blue Book Quilt Exhibit | Reception and Artist Talk
2:00 pm, Music Center, Hershberger Art Gallery

12
Friday
Performing Arts Series Bonus Concert: Mariachi Los Camperos
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

14
Sunday
MBB Elite Camp
8:00 am, RFC Gymnasium
The LEAFYs
7:00 pm, Umble Center

19
Friday
Performing Arts Series: Lea Salonga
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

26
Friday
Year-round calendar - Session I: Last day to withdraw with a "W"
5:00 pm,

27
Saturday
Kick-Off
8:00 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

29
Monday
Community Engagement Day


October


3
Friday
Homecoming
Multiple Campus Locations   through October 6, 2025
Homecoming Explore Goshen
9:00 am, Welcome Center
Peace Play
8:00 pm, Umble Center

4
Saturday
Peace Play
4:00 pm, Umble Center
Tiffany Wyse-Fisher Exhibit | Reception and Artist Talk
5:30 pm, Music Center, Hershberger Art Gallery
Homecoming Music Gala
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

5
Sunday
Peace Play
2:00 pm, Umble Center

6
Monday
Major Minor Fair
10:00 am, Church - Fellowship Hall

7
Tuesday
Low Voice Festival
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

9
Thursday
Year-round calendar - Session I: Last day of class


13
Monday
Traditional Calendar: Mid-term break
  through October 15, 2025

14
Tuesday
Year-round calendar - Session I grades due


15
Wednesday
Year-round calendar - Session II classes begin

Performing Arts Series: An Evening with David Sedaris
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

20
Monday
Traditional Calendar: Academic advising period
  through November 7, 2025

24
Friday
All Day, All Night Visit
Welcome Center   through October 25, 2025

25
Saturday
Fall Choral Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

31
Friday
Traditional Calendar: Last day to withdraw with a "W"


November


1
Saturday
GC Symphony Orchestra Fall Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

4
Tuesday
Treble Fest Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

8
Saturday
CSA Student Recitals
11:00 am, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall

9
Sunday
CSA Fall Choral Showcase
4:00 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

11
Tuesday
Youth Honors Orchestra Fall Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

12
Wednesday
Year-round calendar - Session II: last day to withdraw with a "W"


14
Friday
Fall Opera
7:30 pm, Umble Center

15
Saturday
Music Together Celebrations
10:00 am, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall
Fall Opera
2:30 pm, Umble Center
Fall Opera
7:30 pm, Umble Center

17
Monday
Faculty and Retired Faculty Exhibit | Opening Reception and Artist Talk
6:00 pm, Music Center, Hershberger Art Gallery

21
Friday
Lavender Jazz Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

26
Wednesday
Thanksgiving break
  through November 28, 2025

December


4
Thursday
Traditional Calendar: Last day of fall semester classes


5
Friday
Traditional Calendar: Reading Day

Festival of Carols
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

6
Saturday
Festival of Carols
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

7
Sunday
Festival of Carols
4:00 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

8
Monday
Traditional Calendar: Final exams
  through December 10, 2025

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


11
Thursday
Campus Housing closes for Winter Break
10:00 am,

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

CSA Suzuki - Allegro Play In Concert
5:00 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall

January 2026


5
Monday
Year-round calendar - Session III: Classes begin

New Student Orientation
9:00 am, Welcome Center

6
Tuesday
Campus Housing reopens for returning students
12:00 pm,

7
Wednesday
Traditional calendar: Spring semester classes begin


13
Tuesday
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

19
Monday
King Celebration Convo & Reception
9:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary

24
Saturday
Celebrate Scholars Day
9:00 am, Church - Fellowship Hall
CSA Student Recital
11:00 am, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall
Celebrate Scholars Fine Arts Showcaes
3:00 pm, Umble Center

27
Tuesday
Performing Arts Series: Cirque Kalabante
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

February


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


7
Saturday
Winter Choral Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

12
Thursday
Performing Arts Series: Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

13
Friday
Explore Goshen Day
9:00 am, Welcome Center

14
Saturday
Concerto-Aria Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

17
Tuesday
C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest
7:00 pm, Umble Center

20
Friday
Year-round calendar - Session III: Last day of classes


24
Tuesday
Year-round calendar - Session III grades due 5:00 pm
5:00 pm,

March


1
Sunday
GC Touring Choir Home Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

2
Monday
Year-round calendar - Session IV: Classes begin


6
Friday
Religion & Science Conference
Church - Fellowship Hall   through March 8, 2026

7
Saturday
Music Together Celebrations
10:00 am, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall
Performing Arts Series: Goitse
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

8
Sunday
Goshen Monologues
7:00 pm, Church-Chapel Sanctuary

9
Monday
Traditional Calendar: Spring Academic Advising
  through March 27, 2026
Year-round calendar - Session IV: Drop-add period ends 5:00 pm


13
Friday
Traditional Calendar: Last day to withdraw with a "W"


14
Saturday
Admitted Student Day
9:00 am, Church - Fellowship Hall
ISC Coffeehouse Performance and Dinner
5:00 pm, Church - Fellowship Hall

20
Friday
Spring Mainstage
7:30 pm, Umble Center
Explore Goshen Day
9:00 pm, Welcome Center

21
Saturday
Sherer String & Piano Competition Judges' Recital
7:30 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall

22
Sunday
Spring Mainstage
2:30 pm, Umble Center
Sherer String & Piano Competition Winners Concert
4:00 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall
Senior Exhibit I | Opening Reception
6:00 pm, Music Center, Hershberger Art Gallery

27
Friday
Performing Arts Series: Vitaly: An Evening of Wonders
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

28
Saturday
Spring Mainstage
7:30 pm, Umble Center

29
Sunday
Spring Mainstage
2:30 pm, Umble Center

30
Monday
Year-round calendar - Session IV: Last day to withdraw with a "W"
5:00 pm,

April


1
Wednesday
Lavender Jazz Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

3
Friday
Good Friday Holiday


8
Wednesday
Academic Symposium - no daytime classes


11
Saturday
GC Symphony Orchestra Spring Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

12
Sunday
Senior Exhibit II | Opening Reception
6:00 pm, Music Center, Hershberger Art Gallery

17
Friday
Traditional Calendar: Last day of Spring semester classes


18
Saturday
Earthtones
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

19
Sunday
Parables Final Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall

20
Monday
Traditional Calendar: Reading Day


21
Tuesday
Traditional Calendar: Final exams
  through April 23, 2026

23
Thursday
Year-round calendar - Session IV: Last day of classes


24
Friday
Campus Housing closes for students not walking in Commencement or enrolled for May term
10:00 am,

25
Saturday
Baccalaureate Celebration
7:30 pm,

26
Sunday
Commencement Ceremony
3:00 pm,

27
Monday
Year-round calendar - Session V: Classes begin

Campus Housing closes for students walking in Commencement, but not enrolled for May term
10:00 am,

28
Tuesday
Year-round calendar - Session IV grades due

Traditional Calendar: Spring semester grades due


29
Wednesday
Traditional Calendar - May Term: First day of class


30
Thursday
Traditional Calendar - May Term: Drop add ends, 5pm
5:00 pm,

May


1
Friday
CSA Student Recitals
5:00 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall

2
Saturday
Performing Arts Series: Lizz Wright
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

3
Sunday
GC Juried Student Exhibit | Awards Reception
2:00 pm, Music Center, Hershberger Art Gallery
CSA Spring Choral Showcase
7:00 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

4
Monday
Year-round calendar - Session V: Drop-add period ends 5:00 pm
5:00 pm,

6
Wednesday
Traditional Calendar - May Term: No class for 3-credit classes

YHO / ECoSistema spring concert 2026
7:00 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

11
Monday
CSA Suzuki - Allegro Play In
5:00 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall

12
Tuesday
Traditional Calendar - May Term: Last day to withdraw with a "W"

ECoSistema/ Youth Honors Orchestra Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

13
Wednesday
Traditional Calendar - May Term: No class for 3-credit classes


16
Saturday
Music Together Celebrations
10:00 am, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall
Performing Arts Series: Sweet Honey in the Rock
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

20
Wednesday
Traditional Calendar - May Term: Last day of class/final exam


21
Thursday
Campus Housing closes for summer break
10:00 am,

22
Friday
Traditional Calendar - May term grades due


26
Tuesday
Memorial Day Holiday


27
Wednesday
Year-round calendar - Session V: Last day to withdraw with a "W"


June


12
Friday
Year-round calendar - Session V: Last day of classes


13
Saturday
New Student Orientation
9:00 am, Church - Fellowship Hall

15
Monday
Summer Session VI: Classes begin


16
Tuesday
Summer Session V grades due


July


3
Friday
Independence Day Holiday


13
Monday
Summer Session VI: Last day to withdraw with a "W"


31
Friday
Summer Session VI: Last day of classes


August


4
Tuesday
Summer Session VI grades due