November 2019
1Friday
Special Convocation: Pokagon Band in Indiana
10:00 am, Umble Theater
Women's volleyball vs. Spring Arbor University (Senior Night)
7:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
Dia de los Muertos potluck
7:00 pm, Wyse 108B- Intercultural Room
2Saturday
Women's volleyball at Taylor University
3:00 pm, Upland, Indiana
Performing Arts Series: Preservation Hall Jazz Band
7:30 pm, Music Center - Sauder Concert Hall
3Sunday
College Goal Sunday
2:00 pm, Union Building, Hunsberger Commons & Computer Labs 004 East & 004 West
Bad Theater for a Good Cause
3:30 pm, Umble Theater
6Wednesday
Convo: "Servant Leadership for Sustainability: Stories From the Field," with students from Agroecology Summer Intensive and Sustainability Leadership Seminar
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Biology Talk: Mennonite Healthcare Fellowship
4:00 pm, SC 106
Women's volleyball at Indiana Wesleyan University
7:00 pm, Marion, Indiana
8Friday
Faculty Scholarship Series: Philipp Golner - Cultivating Empathy and Disgust: On Teaching American Religion in Polarized Times
10:00 am, Church-Chapel, Room108
Native American History Month Artist: Michael Jacobs
7:30 pm, Newcomer Center 19
9Saturday
Women's and men's cross country at Crossroads League championship (Bethel University)
11:00 am, South Bend, Indiana
CSA Student Recitals
11:00 am, Reith Recital Hal
Choral & Orchestra Combined Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center - Sauder Concert Hall
10Sunday
Community School of the Arts Choral Showcase
4:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
13Wednesday
Chapel: Service, Ministry, Camping Inquiry Programs
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Youth Honors Orchestras Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
15Friday
Explore Goshen Day
9:00 am, Union Building, Room 111
Biology Talk: Pharmacogenomics in the Age of Precision Medicine
10:00 am, SC 106
Fall Mainstage "Almost, Maine"
7:30 pm, Umble Center
Nite @ the RFC - 3 on 3 Basketball Tourney
9:00 pm, Rec Fit Center
16Saturday
Sandhill Crane Excursion
8:30 am, Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center
Music Together Celebrations
10:00 am, Rieth Recital Hall
World Climate Simulation
1:00 pm, Newcomer 19
Fall Mainstage "Almost, Maine"
7:30 pm, Umble Center
17Sunday
Art Alumni Exhibit | Emma Gerigscott and Nick Loewen
, Hershberger Art Gallery through January 12, 2020
Fall Mainstage "Almost, Maine"
2:30 pm, Umble Center
Rieth Recital Series: The Norell Duo
4:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Opening Reception and Artist Talk | Emma Gerigscott and Nick Loewen
5:30 pm, Hershberger Art Gallery
18Monday
Cake Day
10:30 am, Good Library
Writing Jam
7:00 pm, Good Library
19Tuesday
Senior Film Production Capstone - Anna Breckbill
7:00 pm, Administration Building, Room 28
Youth Honors Orchestra Fall Concert
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
Ray Gun Blues: a staged reading
8:00 pm, Umble Theater
20Wednesday
Convo: "A Year in Peru," with SST students
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
21Thursday
Business Innovators Luncheon
11:45 am, Church Fellowship Hall
22Friday
Men's and women's cross country at NAIA championship
, Vancouver, Washington
LSU Cultural Spotlight
4:30 pm, KMY Connector 1
Lavender Jazz Fall Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
Bad Karaoke Breakfast Bash
9:00 pm, KMY Connector Lounge 3
23Saturday
Sign Language Workshop
9:00 am, Newcomer Center, Rooms 17 and 19
Fall Mainstage "Almost, Maine"
7:30 pm, Umble Center
24Sunday
Fall Mainstage "Almost, Maine"
2:30 pm, Umble Center
ASL Thanksgiving Potluck
5:30 pm, Church Fellowship Hall
GC Senior Music Recital: Ellie Keener, composition
7:30 pm, Music Center, Reith Recital Hall
25Monday
Yoder Public Affairs Lecture: "Covering the White House in an Age of Misinformation, Mistruths and Mistrust," Katie Rogers of The New York Times
7:30 pm, Umble Center
27Wednesday
Chapel: Faculty Faith Story, with Corie Steinke
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
28Thursday
Thanksgiving Break: Both Traditional Fall semester & Year-round calendar
through November 29, 2019
December 2019
1Sunday
Christmas Hymn Sing
7:00 pm, KMY Connector 1
Performing Artist Series: The Vienna Boys Choir, Christmas in Vienna
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
2Monday
Book-launch: Jan Shetler, Claiming Civic Virtue: Gendered Network Memory in the Mara Region, Tanzania
4:30 pm, Union Building, Hunsberger Commons
Judi Dench: My Passion For Trees documentary viewing
8:00 pm, Connector 3
3Tuesday
Business Capstone Project Presentations
2:00 pm, College Mennonite Church, Koinonia Room
4Wednesday
Christmas/Advent Chapel
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
President's Holiday Student Reception
10:30 am, Fellowship Hall
Global Gathering: SST Capstone Project Exhibit
3:00 pm, KMY Connector Lounge 1
Latino Student Union Chocolatada
4:00 pm, Wyse Hall 108B
5Thursday
Business Capstone Project Presentations
2:00 pm, College Mennonite Church, Koinonia Room
6Friday
Festival of Carols
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
7Saturday
Festival of Carols
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
8Sunday
Festival of Carols
4:00 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
Dodgeball Tournament
7:00 pm, Rec Fit Center, Gunden Gymnasium
9Monday
Electronics and Robotics Show
2:00 pm, Science Center Lobby & Ground Floor
Hymnsing - Led by students of the Songleading Class
4:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall, Music Center
10Tuesday
Traditional calendar: Final Exams
through December 12, 2019
Senior Theater Recital: Cristina Jantz
, Umble Center
Entrepreneurship Showcase
3:30 pm, Church Fellowship Hall
11Wednesday
Film Production Major Senior Show - Benjamin Reimer
8:00 pm, Umble Theater
12Thursday
13Friday
Goshen Health Holiday Luncheon
12:00 pm, College Mennonite Church - Fellowship Hall on the campus of Goshen College
Employee Recognition and President's Reception
1:00 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall and Music Center Lobby
President's Reception
2:00 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall and Music Center Lobby
14Saturday
CSA Student Recitals
11:00 am, Rieth Recital Hall
Maple City Community Orchestra - Christmas Concert
7:30 pm, Sauder Concert Hall, Music Center
15Sunday
CSA Student Recitals
3:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
16Monday
Suzuki Play-In and Allegro Beginning Strings Ensemble Concert
6:30 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
18Wednesday
Women's basketball vs. Concordia University (Mich.)
7:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
19Thursday
ENL Program End of the Year Celebration
6:00 pm, Newcomer 19
20Friday
Women's basketball vs. Indiana University Kokomo
6:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
Men's basketball at Lawrence Technological University
7:00 pm, Southfield, Mich.
28Saturday
Women's basketball at St. Xavier University
2:00 pm, Chicago, Illinois
29Sunday
Women's basketball vs. Robert Morris University (at St. Xavier tournament)
3:00 pm, Chicago, Illinois
January 2020
4Saturday
Women's basketball vs. Mount Vernon Nazarene University
1:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
Men's basketball vs. Mount Vernon Nazarene University
3:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
6Monday
New Student Orientation
, Welcome Center through January 7, 2020
7Tuesday
Men's basketball vs. Indiana Wesleyan University
7:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
8Wednesday
Opening Convo: "North and South," sponsored by the Art Department and Art Club
10:00 am, Church-Chapel
Women's basketball vs. Indiana Wesleyan University
7:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
10Friday
The Amazing Masquerade Ball
9:00 pm, Art Building
11Saturday
All-State Choir Rehearsal
8:00 am, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall & Choir Room
Women's basketball at Marian University
1:00 pm, Indianapolis, Indiana
Men's basketball at Marian University
3:00 pm, Indianapolis, Indiana
Winter Carnival
9:00 pm, Rec-Fitness Center
14Tuesday
Red Cross Blood Drive
10:30 am, College Mennonite Church - Fellowship Hall on the campus of Goshen College
Men's basketball vs. Taylor University
7:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
15Wednesday
Women's basketball vs. Taylor University
7:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
16Thursday
Men's volleyball at Trinity Christian College
7:00 pm, Palos Heights, Illinois
17Friday
Track and field at Bill Clinger Open (Grand Valley State University)
2:45 pm, Allendale, Michigan
Grocery BINGO
8:00 pm, Newcomer Center 19
18Saturday
Track and field at Zimmer Indoor Classic (Trine University)
10:00 am, Angola, Indiana
Michiana Regional Seed Swap
10:00 am, Church Fellowship Hall
Recruit Day
10:30 am, Rec Fit Center
Women's basketball vs. Bethel University
1:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
Men's basketball vs. Bethel University (Ind.)
3:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
Men's volleyball vs. Davenport University (scrimmage)
7:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
19Sunday
David Kendall and Dave Nofsinger | Art Gallery Exhibit
, Hershberger Art Gallery through March 15, 2020
King Celebration: Sermon & Discussion - Dr. Regina Shands Stoltzfus
9:30 am, College Mennonite Church, Sanctuary
King Celebration - Justice Acts Performance
7:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall, Music Center
20Monday
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Open House
9:00 am, Welcome Center
King Celebration: Justic Speaks, Extended Convocation - Dr. Regina Shands Stoltzfus
10:00 am, College Church, Sanctuary
King Celebration: Justice Calls, Part I - Breakout Sessions
1:00 pm, College Church, Fellowship Hall & Koinonia Room
King Celebration: Justice Calls, Part II - Large Group Session
2:30 pm, College Church, Fellowship Hall
King Celebration: Rooted in the Way of Jesus, Candlelight Vigil
6:30 pm, College Church, Chapel
21Tuesday
Men's basketball at Spring Arbor University
7:00 pm, Spring Arbor, Michigan
22Wednesday
Convo: Storytellers Take the Stage. First-year students will share standout personal stories prepared for Identity, Culture and Community class
10:00 am, Umble Center
Commencement
3:00 pm, Rec-Fitness Center
Men's volleyball vs. Indiana Tech
7:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
Women's basketball at Spring Arbor University
7:00 pm, Spring Arbor, Michigan
24Friday
Graduate Reception
10:00 am, Church Fellowship Hall
Biology Science Speaker: "Between Climate Modeling and the Environmental Humanities: Why Interdisciplinary Matters"
4:00 pm, SC 106
Video Game Tournament
8:00 pm, Newcomer 19
25Saturday
Celebrate Scholars Day
9:00 am, Admissions Office
Track and field hosts Goshen College Race Walk
11:00 am, Gingerich Recreation-Fitness Center
Men's volleyball at Aquinas College
1:00 pm, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Women's basketball at Mount Vernon Nazarene University
1:00 pm, Mount Vernon, Ohio
Fine Arts Showcase
3:00 pm, Umble Center
Community School of the Arts Student Recital
3:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Men's basketball at Mount Vernon Nazarene University
3:00 pm, Mount Vernon, Ohio
Asian New Year Celebration
6:00 pm, Intercultural Student Space (Wyse 108B)
26Sunday
David Kendall and Dave Nofsinger | Reception and Artist Talk
2:00 pm, Hershberger Art Gallery
27Monday
Men's volleyball vs. Lincoln College
7:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
29Wednesday
Chapel: Pastor Naomi Yoder
10:00 am, Church Chapel
Women's basketball vs. Grace College
6:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
Men's basketball vs. Grace College
8:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
31Friday
Controversial bridges and your feelings about robots #RealPhysics
10:00 am, SC 106
Biology Student Science Speakers
4:00 pm, SC 106
Men's volleyball at Campbellsville University
7:00 pm, Campbellsville, Kentucky
Performing Artist Series Concert: The Wailin' Jennys
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
Softball vs. Cleary University (Roosevelt University tournament)
8:45 pm, Rosemont, Illinois
Softball at Roosevelt University (tournament)
11:00 pm, Rosemont, Illinois