2015 Summer Reading Assignment: ‘The Power of Mindful Learning’

This summer, new students at Goucher College will read The Power of Mindful Learning in which Harvard psychology professor Dr. Ellen Langer uses her innovative theory of mindfulness to dramatically enhance the way people learn. The book is Goucher’s 2015 summer reading assignment for first-year and transfer students. Selected based on suggestions from the campus

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José Antonio Bowen

Educational consultant Jill Tipograph, of Everything Summer, says “Goucher College’s latest president, José Antonio Bowen, has trailblazing ideas about changing higher education today.” We think José Antonio Bowen has an importantly strategic vision for the future of college education. We hope we can look back in 10, 15 years hence and see his vision became a

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Donning of the Kente Cloth

As part of Goucher College’s Commencement festivities, the “Donning of the Kente Cloth” ceremony allows students of the African diaspora and communities of color to pay tribute to their own unique heritages, experiences, and achievements. The ceremony also presents the occasion for students to pay homage to those who have paved the way for them

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New Faculty for Fall 2015

This year Goucher revised its search procedures for faculty, and this fall the college will welcome more new Asian, Hispanic, African American, and international faculty than in any previous year in Goucher’s history. Goucher College is welcoming these new, full-time professors from across the academic disciplines for 2015-16 academic year:   Emma Amador (Assistant Professor,

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