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Posts by Landry Shorkey

Objective: seeking full-time employment

News, Student Life May 5, 2019May 5, 2019 Landry Shorkey 0 Comments

Securing a job post-graduation is a process that, for many Ferris seniors, can be long and stressful. According to an article by Ferris President David Eisler, 89% of Ferris students […]

Cans for a cause

News, Top Stories April 27, 2019 Landry Shorkey 0 Comments

What began as a group assignment for a social work class has now transformed into a lasting community-wide initiative. Many students are familiar with the Food for Fines program that […]

Donations for days

News April 24, 2019 Landry Shorkey 0 Comments

In a one-day virtual event, the second annual One Day For Dawgs online event raised $87,679 to benefit 225 different fundraisers Wednesday, April 10. “In short, it’s a one-day coming […]

99 problems but a test ain’t one

News, Top Stories April 13, 2019 Landry Shorkey 0 Comments

A new program has allowed students to apply to Ferris without submitting ACT or SAT scores for consideration. Starting Fall 2019, Ferris will be piloting a test-optional admission policy, which […]

Big Event’s big revival

News, Top Stories April 11, 2019 Landry Shorkey 0 Comments

After a weather-related cancellation last year, Ferris’ annual Big Event is making its big comeback. The day of service in which volunteers do yard work for Big Rapids residents is […]

Standing in solidarity

News, Top Stories April 3, 2019 Landry Shorkey 0 Comments

The recent mass shooting in New Zealand may have happened across the world, but many Ferris students still feel the tragedy hit home. According to CNN, the suspect was 28-year-old […]

A tough act to follow

News, Top Stories April 3, 2019 Landry Shorkey 0 Comments

Ferris State Theatre has successfully presented their 2019 spring play, and the audience was left impressed. The play, “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time,” was written by […]

“The Daily Gripe Strikes Again”

News, Top Stories March 31, 2019 Landry Shorkey 0 Comments

Ferris construction management professor Robert Eastley has published his second book, which is being met with success on a large scale. The book, titled “I Like That Word: The Daily […]

Perspectives on parking

News, Top Stories March 29, 2019March 29, 2019 Landry Shorkey 0 Comments

Parking is a topic that is often discussed at Ferris, and many students have strong opinions on the matter. It is debated whether or not there are enough parking spaces […]

Big money, big changes

News, Top Stories March 25, 2019March 25, 2019 Landry Shorkey 0 Comments

The Fall 2019 semester will be a fresh new start for students and the start of a fresh new look for several residence halls. Select Ferris residence halls will be […]

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