
Goucher College is an independent, coeducational institution dedicated to the interdisciplinary traditions of the liberal arts and a broad international perspective on education.
The first college in the nation to pair required study abroad with a special travel stipend of $1,200 for every undergraduate, Goucher believes in complementing its strong majors and rigorous curriculum with abundant opportunities for hands-on experience in the world.
Through internships, community service, and study abroad -- and a first-rate arts and sciences academic program -- Goucher teaches its students to engage the world as true global citizens.
| Goucher Alumna Named Baltimore City’s Teacher of the Year Kristin Covaleskie, ’96 a fourth-grade teacher at Northwood Elementary School, has been named Baltimore City’s Teacher of the Year for 2008. |
| Goucher College’s Opera Workshop Presents “Company” Goucher College’s Opera Workshop will present a fully staged production of Stephen Sondheim’s innovative musical “Company” at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 6, and Thursday, May 8, in Merrick Lecture Hall. |
| Actor Matthew Modine to Speak at Commencement Matthew Modine—director, screenwriter, and the veteran of more than 50 films—will deliver the keynote address at Goucher College’s 117th Commencement on Friday, May 23, 2008. |
| Donning of the Kente Cloth Goucher College students of African descent will honor their heritage and accomplishments during the Donning of the Kente Cloth ceremony at 12 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, in Merrick Lecture Hall. |