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Saturday, December 13 @GC
11:00 am, CSA Student Recitals, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall

7:30 pm, Performing Arts Series: Voctave, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

Art Faculty and Retired Faculty Exhibit, Music Center, Hershberger Art Gallery
   through January 4, 2026


December 2025


1
Monday
"Summer Internships in Biochemistry," Cal Swartzendruber and Pamela Murillo Zamora - Science Speakers Lecture Series
4:00 pm, Science Building, Room 106

2
Tuesday
Health Plus Presents STI Education and Information Clinic
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby
"2D Computer Graphics: Objects and Actions," Bruce Sellers - Science Speakers Lecture Series
4:00 pm, Science Building, Room 106
2D Computer Graphics: Objects and Actions
4:00 pm, Science Center, Room 106
Dia de las Velitas Celebration (Colombian Tradition)
6:00 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 19
Deep Blue Movie Night
7:00 pm, Connector 3rd Floor Lounge
Christmas in the Connector
8:00 pm, Connector 1st Floor Lounge

3
Wednesday
Chapel: Christmas Carol Hymn Sing
10:00 am, Church-Chapel Sanctuary
Immunization Clinic - Indiana Dept of Health
11:00 am, Westlawn - Mark Community Room
Women's Basketball at Marian
5:30 pm, Indianapolis, Ind.
Men's Basketball at Marian
7:30 pm, Indianapolis, Ind.

4
Thursday
Traditional Calendar: Last day of fall semester classes

GC to MD - The route from Goshen college students to successful Doctors featuring Dr. Chad Smoker
4:00 pm, Science Building, SC106

5
Friday
Traditional Calendar: Reading Day

Mistle--No
10:00 am, Connector 1st Floor Lounge
Track & Field at GVSU Holiday Open
12:00 pm, Allendale, Mich.
Electronics Show
1:00 pm, Science building, bottom floor
Track & Field at Early Bird Open
3:00 pm, Defiance, Ohio
Student art sale
3:30 pm, Union, Hunsberger Commons
Festival of Carols
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

6
Saturday
Women's Basketball at Taylor
1:00 pm, Upland, Ind.
CAC Presents - Gingerbread House Contest
3:00 pm, Connector 1st Floor Lounge
Men's Basketball at Taylor
3:00 pm, Upland, Ind.
Festival of Carols
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

7
Sunday
Festival of Carols
4:00 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall
Study Break Fest
9:30 pm, Connector 1st Floor Lounge

8
Monday
Traditional Calendar: Final exams
  through December 10, 2025
Finals Study Break
2:00 pm, Westlawn - Gunden Commons
ENL Evaluation for New Students
4:30 pm, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room

9
Tuesday
Senior Capstone Films Premiere
7:00 pm, Umble Center

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

STI Clinic - Elkhart County Health Dept
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby
Intro. to Creative Writing class final reading
3:30 pm, Church - CC112

11
Thursday
Campus Housing closes for Winter Break
10:00 am,
Goshen High School College Prep class
3:30 pm, Union Building, UN111

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

Men's Basketball at New College of Florida
2:00 pm, Sarasota, Fla.
CSA Suzuki - Allegro Play In Concert
5:00 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall
ECoSistema Winter Concert 2025
7:00 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

16
Tuesday
Men's Basketball at Webber International
12:00 pm, Babson Park, Fla.
Conscience Point Documentary & Discussion
7:00 pm, Church - Koinonia Room

18
Thursday
Women's Basketball vs IU-Kokomo
4:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
End-of-the-semester Celebration
5:00 pm, Church - Fellowship Hall

30
Tuesday
Men's Basketball at Holy Cross
2:00 pm, Notre Dame, Ind.
Women's Basketball at Holy Cross
4:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium

January 2026


3
Saturday
Women's Basketball vs Saint Francis
1:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
Men's Basketball vs Saint Francis
3:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium

6
Tuesday
January New Student Orientation (NSO)
8:00 am, Westlawn - Mark Community Room
New Student Orientation
8:30 am, Welcome Center
Health Plus Presents STI Education and Information Clinic
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby
Campus Housing reopens for returning students
12:00 pm,

7
Wednesday
Traditional calendar: Spring semester classes begin

Women's Basketball at Huntington
5:30 pm, Huntington, Ind.
Men's Basketball at Huntington
7:30 pm, Huntington, Ind.

8
Thursday
Used Book Journals
8:00 am, GOOD LIBRARY

9
Friday
CAC Bowling and Pizza Night
7:00 pm, Off Campus

10
Saturday
Women's Basketball vs Spring Arbor
1:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
Men's Basketball vs Spring Arbor
3:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium

12
Monday
Scholar Series
10:00 am, Union Building, UN111

13
Tuesday
Under the Hood with AI: The Math, the Models, and the Magic (Part 3)
4:00 pm, Science Center, Room 106
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

14
Wednesday
Leadership Fair
9:45 am, Church - Fellowship Hall
STI Clinic - Elkhart County Health Dept
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby
Women's Basketball at Mount Vernon Nazarene
5:00 pm, Mount Vernon, Ohio
Men's Basketball at Mount Vernon Nazarene
7:00 pm, Mount Vernon, Ohio

16
Friday
Rieth Recital Series: Norell Piano Duo - A Tribute to André Watts
7:30 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall

17
Saturday
Michiana Regional Seed Swap
9:30 am, Church - Fellowship Hall
Track & Field at Mastodon Invitational
11:00 am, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Women's Basketball vs Grace
1:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
CAC Basketball Half-Time Event
1:00 pm, RFC Gymnasium
Men's Basketball vs Grace
3:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium

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

20
Tuesday
Life after graduation
6:30 pm, Westlawn - Mark Community Room

21
Wednesday
Immunization Clinic - Indiana Dept of Health
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby
CAC Grocery Bingo
8:00 pm, Connector 1st Floor Lounge

22
Thursday
American Red Cross - Recruitment Table
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby

24
Saturday
Track & Field at George Glass Invitational
Upland, Ind.
Celebrate Scholars Day
9:00 am, Church - Fellowship Hall
CSA Student Recital
11:00 am, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall
Women's Basketball vs Indiana Wesleyan
1:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
Men's Basketball vs Indiana Wesleyan
3:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium

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

28
Wednesday
STI Clinic - Elkhart County Health Dept
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby
Women's Basketball at Bethel
5:00 pm, Mishawaka, Ind.
Men's Basketball at Bethel
7:00 pm, Mishawaka, Ind.

31
Saturday
Track & Field at Steemer Showcase
11:00 am, Springfield, Ohio
Women's Basketball vs Marian
1:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
Men's Basketball vs Marian
3:00 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium

February


2
Monday
Scholar Series
10:00 am, Union Building, UN111

3
Tuesday
Health Plus Presents STI Education and Information Clinic
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby

4
Wednesday
Community Engagement Fair
9:00 am, Church - Fellowship Hall
Women's Basketball vs Taylor
5:30 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
CSA Capstone Concert
7:00 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall
Men's Basketball vs Taylor
7:30 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium

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

Rieth Recital Series: Sherer Trio
7:30 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall

7
Saturday
Track & Field at Midwest Classic
Marion, Ind.
Women's Basketball at Saint Francis
1:00 pm, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Track & Field at GVSU Mike Lints Alumni Meet
1:00 pm, Allendale, Mich.
Men's Basketball at Saint Francis
3:00 pm, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Winter Choral Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

11
Wednesday
STI Clinic - Elkhart County Health Dept
11:00 am, Westlawn Lobby
Women's Basketball vs Huntington
5:30 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
Men's Basketball vs Huntington
7:30 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium

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

13
Friday
Winter Explore Goshen Day
8:00 am, Welcome Center
Track & Field at GVSU Big Meet - Friday
8:30 am, Allendale, Mich.
Explore Goshen Day
9:00 am, Welcome Center
Good Library Geek Off Awards Ceremony
10:00 am, GOOD LIBRARY
CAC Spring Formal
8:00 pm, Off Campus

14
Saturday
Track & Field at GVSU Big Meet - Saturday
10:00 am, Allendale, Mich.
Women's Basketball at Spring Arbor
1:00 pm, Spring Arbor, Mich.
Men's Basketball at Spring Arbor
3:00 pm, Spring Arbor, Mich.
Concerto-Aria Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

17
Tuesday
Blood Drive
10:00 am, Westlawn - Mark Community Room
C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest
7:00 pm, Umble Center

18
Wednesday
Women's Basketball vs Mount Vernon Nazarene
5:30 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
Men's Basketball vs Mount Vernon Nazarene
7:30 pm, Ruth Gunden Gymnasium

20
Friday
Track & Field at Crossroads League Championships
Upland, Ind.   through February 21, 2026
Year-round calendar - Session III: Last day of classes


21
Saturday
Women's Basketball at Grace
1:00 pm, Winona Lake, Ind.
Men's Basketball at Grace
3:00 pm, Winona Lake, Ind.

23
Monday
Mid Term Break
  through February 27, 2026

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