The 2025 recipient of the Distinguished Teacher Award, a prestigious achievement given to faculty, is Dr. Deirdre Fagan. Yearly, Ferris State honors a faculty member for their dedication and excellence […]
Posts by Grace Heethuis
A monumental moment
Graduation is quickly approaching for seniors who will be walking this spring. For many college students, this can be a very exhilarating time. For others, it’s daunting as they prepare […]
Stanzas, scars and geography
The Ferris Department of English, Literature and World Languages recently hosted the 25th annual Literature in Person event. Each year, for April’s National Poetry Month, Ferris celebrates poetry by inviting […]
Bulldog words of wisdom
In about a month, Ferris’ graduating seniors will embark on their journeys into the next phase of their lives. From practical advice to funny tips, seniors at Ferris have a […]
A twist on Shakespeare
This spring’s play featured Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” which explored the complexity of love and the power of magic. The show was a modernized version of Shakespeare’s original play, […]
The loneliness paradox
Is social media making us feel more connected or more alone? According to DataReportal, as recently as January 2025, 86.3% of adults were social media users. For most people, that […]
Celebrating literacy
The First Generation registered student organization raised $365 for Riverview Elementary School for March to celebrate reading month. The First Generation RSO or First-Gen held a bake sale that generated […]
The coexistence of grief and gratitude
In celebration of Women’s History Month, it is important to recognize women’s contributions throughout history. It can be easy to forget what womanhood has meant over the past couple of […]
Jill of All Trades visits Ferris
As women’s interest in STEM continues to grow, more colleges across North America are hosting an event called Jill of All Trades. Currently, 19 colleges in North America host the […]
Where to find a bulldog
I spy with my little eye… Bulldogs hanging out in the David L. Eisler Center, Biggby and several other favorite spots. Where else can you find Ferris students hanging out […]