September 2023
1Friday
Westlawn Groundbreaking
10:00 am, Westlawn Lawn
Women's Volleyball at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (Showdown in the Woods)
1:00 pm, Saint Mary of the Woods, Ind.
Women's Volleyball vs Brescia (Showdown in the Woods)
5:00 pm, Saint Mary of the Woods, Ind.
Cross Country at Winrow-Valparaiso Open
5:00 pm, Valparaiso, Ind.
Downtown Goshen First Friday
6:00 pm, Off Campus
Performing Arts Series Concert: Flor de Toloache
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
Women's Volleyball vs Midway (Showdown in the Woods)
9:00 pm, Saint Mary of the Woods, Ind.
2Saturday
Tennis vs Huntington
10:00 am, GC Tennis Complex
Women's Volleyball vs Alice Lloyd (Showdown in the Woods)
1:00 pm, Saint Mary of the Woods, Ind.
Women's Volleyball vs IUPUC (Showdown in the Woods)
3:00 pm, Saint Mary of the Woods, Ind.
Women's Soccer vs Brescia
4:00 pm, GC Soccer Complex
4Monday
Women's Soccer vs Carolina
11:00 am, GC Soccer Complex
5Tuesday
Tennis at Grace
2:00 pm, Winona Lake, Ind.
Pizza and Power Tools
7:00 pm, Umble Center
6Wednesday
ICC Plenary Session
9:00 am, Umble Center
Chapel: Walking Together
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
Men's Soccer at Concordia (Mich.)
3:00 pm, Ann Arbor, Mich.
History, Pre-Law, and Politics Social
5:00 pm, Wyse Lawn
Women's Volleyball at Grace
7:00 pm, Winona Lake, Ind.
7Thursday
THOR En Route - Professional Jobs Event
10:00 am, Newcomer Center, Room 19
Tennis at Spring Arbor
3:30 pm, Spring Arbor, Mich.
8Friday
Club Information Session - Canceled
10:00 am, Administration Building, AD28
Women's Volleyball at Indiana Tech (Liz Lykowski Memorial Tournament)
2:00 pm, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Women's Volleyball vs Saint Ambrose (Liz Lykowski Memorial Tournament)
6:00 pm, Fort Wayne, Ind.
9Saturday
Women's Volleyball vs Concordia (Mich.) (Liz Lykowski Memorial Tournament)
10:00 am, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Women's Volleyball vs IU-Northwest (Liz Lykowski Memorial Tournament)
12:00 pm, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Tennis at Purdue Northwest, Judson
12:30 pm, Hammond, Ind.
Men's Soccer vs Georgetown
1:00 pm, GC Soccer Complex
Women's Soccer vs Madonna
7:00 pm, GC Soccer Complex
10Sunday
Ceramics Guild Closing Reception and Artist Talk
2:00 pm, Music Center, Hershberger Art Gallery
The LEAFYs
7:00 pm, Umble Center
Taize Worship Service
8:00 pm, Newcomer, NC19
12Tuesday
Blood Drive
10:30 am, Church - Fellowship Hall
ASL Club weekly meeting
4:00 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 17
13Wednesday
Convo: Why We Sing
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
Tennis at Bethel
3:00 pm, Mishawaka, Ind.
Men's Soccer vs Rochester
7:00 pm, GC Soccer Complex
Women's Volleyball at Saint Francis (Ind.)
7:00 pm, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Women's Soccer at IU-Northwest
9:00 pm, Gary, Ind.
15Friday
Cross Country at Ray Bullock Invitational
, Upland, Ind.
Faith in Action Camps
5:00 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 17
Women's Volleyball vs Indiana Wesleyan
7:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
16Saturday
Tennis vs Saint Francis
10:00 am, Goshen Middle School, Goshen IN
Amish & Mennonite Quilts Gallery Talk
2:00 pm, Good Library Gallery
Men's Soccer vs Aquinas
3:00 pm, GC Soccer Complex
Women's Volleyball vs Marian
3:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
Women's Soccer vs Siena Heights
7:00 pm, GC Soccer Complex
Faculty Recital: Scott Hochstetler and H. Roz Woll
7:30 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall
17Sunday
a sense of place | Sara Method Exhibit
, Hershberger Art Gallery - inside the GC Music Center through November 12, 2023
18Monday
Back-to-school cookout
5:00 pm, Schrock Plaza
19Tuesday
Tennis at Mount Vernon Nazarene
2:00 pm, Mount Vernon, Ohio
20Wednesday
Hispanic Heritage Month Convocation
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
Women's Soccer at Lourdes
3:00 pm, Sylvania, Ohio
Women's Volleyball at Spring Arbor
7:00 pm, Spring Arbor, Mich.
Outdoor Worship and S'mores
8:00 pm, KMY Lawn
21Thursday
Tennis vs Marian
1:00 pm, GC Tennis Complex
22Friday
Bonus Convo: Making Sen$e
10:00 am, Umble Center
Back-to-school cookout
5:00 pm, Schrock Plaza
ASL Connect
6:30 pm, College Cabin
Women's Volleyball at Mount Vernon Nazarene
7:00 pm, Mount Vernon, Ohio
Grocery Bingo
8:00 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 19
23Saturday
Easy Artisan Cheese Making (AM Session)- Merry Lea
9:00 am, Merry Lea - Rieth Village
Tennis vs Indiana Wesleyan
10:00 am, GC Tennis Complex
Easy Artisan Cheese Making (PM Session)- Merry Lea
1:00 pm, Merry Lea - Rieth Village
Women's Soccer at Huntington
1:30 pm, Huntington, Ind.
Buried in the Bog - Merry Lea
2:00 pm, Merry Lea - Glacial Retreat Center
Women's Volleyball at Huntington
3:00 pm, Huntington, Ind.
Men's Soccer vs Huntington
7:00 pm, GC Soccer Complex
Performing Arts Series Concert: Lone Bellow
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
24Sunday
ASL Club movie night
7:30 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 17
25Monday
All Employee Forum
10:00 am, Umble Center
26Tuesday
September Tales & Trails - Merry Lea
10:00 am, Merry Lea - Glacial Retreat Center
Elkhart Indiana Black Expo Group
2:30 pm, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room
Teacher Education - Ice Cream Social
2:30 pm, Church Gathering Rooms 142-144
27Wednesday
Tennis at ITA Regional Tournament
, Marion, Ind. through September 30, 2023
Chapel: What?! Mennonite?
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
Women's Soccer vs Marian
6:00 pm, GC Soccer Complex
Men's Soccer at Marian
7:00 pm, Indianapolis, Ind.
Women's Volleyball vs Taylor
7:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
29Friday
Women's Volleyball vs Bethel
7:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
Hispanic Heritage Month - Movie Night
7:30 pm, Schrock Plaza
30Saturday
Cross Country at Live in Lou Classic
, Louisville, Ky.
POP-UP! Vendors Market celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
10:00 am, Newcomer
Women's Volleyball vs Grace
2:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
Women's Soccer at Spring Arbor
3:00 pm, Spring Arbor, Mich.
Men's Soccer vs Spring Arbor
5:00 pm, GC Soccer Complex
Kick-Off
8:00 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
October 2023
2Monday
ICC Plenary Session
9:00 am, Umble Center
3Tuesday
Men's Tennis at Marian (Crossroads League Quarterfinals)
, Indianapolis, Ind.
Women's Tennis at Marian (Crossroads League Quarterfinals)
, Indianapolis, Ind.
4Wednesday
Convocation: From a Life of Success to a Life of Purpose
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
AmeriCorps Internships Recruiting Event
11:00 am, Welcome Center
Student Senate Election
11:00 am, Union, Hunsberger Commons
Women's Volleyball vs Saint Francis (Ind.)
7:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
5Thursday
6Friday
Cross Country at Bethel Invitational
, St. Patrick's County Park / South Bend, Ind,
Homecoming
, Multiple Campus Locations through October 8, 2023
Homecoming Open House
9:00 am, Welcome Center
Lavender Jazz Big Band Concert
6:00 pm, Off Campus, The Goshen Theater
Homecoming Social: GC Latinx Alumni
6:30 pm, Off Campus - The Goshen Theater: Meet & Greet Room
Lavender Jazz Big Band Concert
7:15 pm, Off Campus, The Goshen Theater
One Acts
8:00 pm, Umble Center
7Saturday
GC Thrift Fair!
1:00 pm, Union Building
Men's Soccer vs Indiana Wesleyan
2:00 pm, GC Soccer Complex
One Acts
4:00 pm, Umble Center
Women's Soccer at Indiana Wesleyan
4:00 pm, Marion, Ind.
Sara Method Reception and Artist Talk
5:30 pm, Music Center, Hershberger Art Gallery
Women's Volleyball vs IU-South Bend
7:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
Homecoming Music Gala
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
Trivia Night
9:00 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 19
8Sunday
One Acts
2:00 pm, Umble Center
Taize Worship Service
8:00 pm, Newcomer, NC 19
9Monday
Major Minor Fair
10:00 am, Church - Fellowship Hall
Flu Shot Clinic
5:00 pm, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room
10Tuesday
Flu Shot Clinic
5:00 pm, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room
11Wednesday
CCE Hosting Bethany 5/6 graders
8:30 am, Administration Building, AD28
Convo: Why SST Matters
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
Retirement Reception for Delane Graber
3:00 pm, Church Chapel - Gathering Rooms
Women's Soccer vs Mount Vernon Nazarene
7:00 pm, GC Soccer Complex
Men's Soccer at Mount Vernon Nazarene
7:00 pm, Mount Vernon, Ohio
Women's Volleyball at Indiana Wesleyan
7:00 pm, Marion, Ind.
12Thursday
13Friday
Traditional Calendar: Mid-term break
through October 17, 2023
CCE School Campus Visit
8:30 am, Church - Fellowship Hall
Women's Volleyball at Calumet College of St. Joseph
3:00 pm, Whiting, Ind.
Camerata Singers Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
Hispanic Heritage Month - Movie Night - Canceled
7:30 pm, Schrock Plaza
14Saturday
RPGC Plays DCC
6:00 pm, Union, Hunsberger Commons
Women's Soccer vs Saint Francis (Ind.)
7:00 pm, GC Soccer Complex
Men's Soccer at Saint Francis (Ind.)
7:00 pm, Fort Wayne, Ind.
17Tuesday
18Wednesday
Oak Farm Montessori High School Group Visit
8:30 am, Welcome Center
Chapel: Building Bridges of Listening and Understanding
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
Local MYF/Youth Group Gathering
6:00 pm, Church - Fellowship Hall
Interpersonal Violence Awareness: Community Responses
7:00 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 19
Women's Volleyball at Marian
7:00 pm, Indianapolis, Ind.
19Thursday
Candle Painting
8:00 am, Good Library Reference Room
20Friday
Do Dogs Know Calculus? Bifurcations at the Beach
10:00 am, Science 106
Fiesta en la plaza! - Canceled
5:00 pm, Schrock Plaza
BSU & LSU Halloween Bonfire at the College Cabin
6:00 pm, College Cabin
Enchanted Forest - Day 1 of 2
7:00 pm, Merry Lea - Farmstead
Women's Volleyball vs Mount Vernon Nazarene
7:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
Performing Arts Series Concert: Apollo's Fire-Handel's Israel in Egypt
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
Campus Ministries Movie Night
8:00 pm, Connector 1st Floor Lounge
Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration
9:00 pm, RFC - Turf Room
21Saturday
Cross Country at NAIA Great Lakes Challenge
, Riverside Park / Grand Rapids, Mich.
A Coalition of Blackness - Cancelled
9:00 am, Newcomer Center, Room 17 & 19
Women's Volleyball vs Huntington
3:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
Men's Soccer at Bethel
5:00 pm, Mishawaka, ind.
2023 Sherer Violin & Piano Competition Judges' Concert
7:00 pm, Rieth Recital Hall
Women's Soccer vs Bethel
7:00 pm, GC Soccer Complex
Res Life Game Night
8:00 pm, Connector 1st Floor Lounge
22Sunday
2023 Sherer Violin & Piano Competition Winners' Concert
4:00 pm, Sauder Concert Hall
23Monday
Traditional Calendar: Academic advising period
through November 10, 2023
ICC Plenary Session
9:00 am, Umble Center
Nursing and Public Health Career Day
9:00 am, Church - Fellowship Hall
LSU Open Meeting
10:00 am, Newcomer Center, Room 19
24Tuesday
ENL Evaluations
4:30 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 17
Bonus Convo: Healthy Sexuality
7:00 pm, Administration, AD 28
Rawlins Trio Chamber Music Recital
7:30 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall
25Wednesday
Convo: The Queen Singers
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
Homies for Housing Info Table
11:00 am, Union, Hunsberger Commons
ENL Evaluations
4:30 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 17
Binational Winner Celebration for Jakyra Green
5:30 pm, Umble Center, Yost Room
Women's Volleyball vs Spring Arbor
6:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
Pastors and Leaders Gathering
6:30 pm, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room
Women's Soccer at Grace
7:00 pm, Winona Lake, Ind.
Men's Soccer vs Grace
8:00 pm, GC Soccer Complex
26Thursday
Fly & Drive Trip
, Welcome Center through October 29, 2023
Ascend Indiana Tabling
11:00 am, Union, Hunsberger Commons
Mayoral Candidate Forum
7:00 pm, Church - Fellowship Hall
27Friday
Trunk or treat
6:00 pm, RFC
Men's Basketball vs Madonna (At Lancer Tipoff Classic)
6:00 pm, Winona Lake, Ind.
Women's Basketball vs Concordia (Mich.) (At Cougar Classic)
6:00 pm, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Women's Volleyball at Taylor
7:00 pm, Upland, Ind.
Performing Arts Series Concert: The Wailin' Jennys
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
Movie in Romero Courtyard
8:30 pm, Romero Courtyard
28Saturday
Women's Basketball vs Cornerstone (At Cougar Classic)
10:00 am, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Men's Basketball vs Kentucky Christian (At Lancer Tipoff Classic)
12:00 pm, Winona Lake, Ind.
Women's Volleyball at Bethel
3:00 pm, Mishawaka, ind.
Women's Soccer at Taylor
7:00 pm, Upland, Ind.
Men's Soccer vs Taylor
7:00 pm, GC Soccer Complex
Fall Choral Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
Haunted Halls
9:00 pm, Miller Hall 1
29Sunday
Spike ball Tourney
3:00 pm, Outside Basketball Courts
30Monday
Indiana Parenting Institute of St. Joe Country Group visit
12:00 pm, Welcome Center
31Tuesday
Guest Recital: Patricia Caicedo, Soprano
7:30 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall
November 2023
1Wednesday
Northridge High School Early College Visit
9:30 am, Union, UN111
Chapel: Walking Together in Prayer
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
Topics and Issues - Art Education Panel
6:00 pm, Administration Building, AD28
2Thursday
Washington Community Scholars Center - Tabling
10:00 am, Union, Hunsberger Commons
Dia de los Muertos Event
5:00 pm, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room
Women's Basketball at Western Michigan
7:00 pm, Kalamazoo, Mich.
3Friday
Camp Day
8:00 am, Connector 1st Floor Lounge
Washington Community Scholars Center - Tabling Day 2
10:00 am, Union, Hunsberger Commons
Cross Country at Crossroads League Championships
10:30 am, Upland, Ind.
GC Symphony Orchestra Fall Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
4Saturday
Women's Basketball vs Judson
1:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
ASL Club Thanksgiving Potluck Dinner
6:30 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 19
5Sunday
Elkhart County Symphony Orchestra Concert
4:00 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
6Monday
Women's Basketball at Trinity Christian
7:00 pm, Palos Heights, Ill.
7Tuesday
Elkhart High APR (Education Leaders)
8:00 am, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room
Shalom Project Tabling Session
10:30 am, Union, Hunsberger Commons
Men's Basketball at Ball State
7:00 pm, Muncie, Ind.
Treble Fest Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
8Wednesday
Convocation: Roll Call--First Generation Students and Teachers
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
Men's Basketball at Holy Cross College
7:00 pm, Notre Dame, Ind.
10Friday
Explore Goshen Day
9:00 am, Welcome Center
Women's Basketball vs IU-East (At Huntington Classic)
7:00 pm, Huntington, Ind.
Fall Mainstage
7:30 pm, Umble Center
11Saturday
CSA Student Recitals
11:00 am, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall
Women's Basketball vs IU-Southeast (At Huntington Classic)
1:00 pm, Huntington, Ind.
Capture the Flag
2:00 pm, KMY Lawn
Men's Basketball vs IU-East
3:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
Fall Mainstage
7:30 pm, Umble Center
12Sunday
Fall Mainstage
2:30 pm, Umble Center
CSA Fall Choral Showcase
4:00 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
3V3 Basketball
5:00 pm, Outside Basketball Courts
Taize Worship Service
8:00 pm, Newcomer, NC 19
13Monday
Cake Day Celebration
10:15 am, Good Library
14Tuesday
Women's Basketball vs Holy Cross College
7:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
Panel Discussion of Israel/Palestine
7:30 pm, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room
Youth Honors Orchestra Fall Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
15Wednesday
Chapel: Walking Together in Love
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
Bethel vs Holy Cross College (Men's Basketball)
6:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
Men's Basketball vs IU-South Bend
8:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
16Thursday
Meet the Senators
11:50 am, Union Building
17Friday
Cross Country at NAIA National Championships
, Fort Vancouver National Historic Championship Course / Vancouver, Wash.
Mishawaka CS/IT Pathways
9:00 am, Church - Fellowship Hall
All Employee Forum
10:00 am, Umble Center
Cross Country Championship Watch Party
1:00 pm, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room
Chasca Night
4:00 pm, Church - Fellowship Hall
Lavender Jazz Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
18Saturday
Women's Basketball vs Bethel
1:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
Men's Basketball vs Bethel
3:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
Fall Mainstage
7:30 pm, Umble Center
Dodgeball Tournament
8:00 pm, RFC Gymnasium
19Sunday
Art Faculty and Retired Faculty Art Exhibit
, Hershberger Art Gallery - inside the GC Music Center through January 14, 2024
Fall Mainstage
2:30 pm, Umble Center
Overwatch Gaming Scrimmage
6:00 pm, Science Building, SC001
Art Faculty & Retired Faculty Reception and Artist Talk
6:30 pm, Music Center, Hershberger Art Gallery
20Monday
Video Game Party
10:00 am, Good Library Media Room
Bonus Convo: Transgender Day of Remembrance
10:00 am, Church - Sanctuary
ENL Evaluation for New Students
4:30 pm, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room
Transgender Day of Remembrance Vigil
5:30 pm, Schrock Plaza
Miniature Painting and snacks
6:30 pm, Visual Arts Building, VA13
21Tuesday
Men's Basketball at Saint Francis (Ind.)
, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Women's Basketball at Saint Francis (Ind.)
, Fort Wayne, Ind.
22Wednesday
Thanksgiving break
through November 24, 2023
25Saturday
Men's Basketball vs Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
3:00 pm, Gunden Gymnasium
28Tuesday
Giving Tuesday
8:00 am, Multiple Campus Locations
CCE School Campus Visit
10:30 am, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room
RPGC Beginner's Night
6:00 pm, Good Library Royer Reading Room
Advent Evening Chapel: Shining our Light
7:00 pm, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
29Wednesday
Chapel: Christmas Hymn Sing and Celebration
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
Commuter Student Pizza Lunch with Pastor Jen
11:00 am, Commuter Lounge