Imagine trying to complete some of the simplest tasks of your job and being met with laughter. This isn’t a hypothetical for building construction technology senior Hannah Price, it was […]
Posts by Marissa Russell
A Young take on wine
There are two reasons why someone gets into being a winemaker, according to Mark Young. They are either a romantic, who does it for love, or a scientist, who does […]
Preparing for success
Lights. Camera. Action. Television and Digital Media Production students live and breathe this phrase. From recording and producing TV shows, to having six-month-long internships, Ferris tries to make students in […]
Lifestyles: Ep. 3- Red Flags in Modern Love
When is something a deal breaker? What are red flags to the women of the Torch Staff? Join Lifestyles Editor and Podcast Manager Marissa Russell talk about red flags with […]
Look behind the exterior
I remember growing up my mom always fussing over if my hair was combed or my clothes being wrinkle free. Now as a somewhat adult with jobs I am constantly […]
(Old) Cole McGowen had a farm
After 2020, Cole McGowen realized food security could become a big concern and wanted to be able to provide for himself, his family and eventually, his community. McGowen, a Ferris […]
Faces of Ferris: Dr. Kasey Thompson
To say Dr. Kasey Thompson has had a unique career path would be an understatement. Thompson, who teaches in the College of Business at Ferris, earned both a Master of […]
Hear me out
Wake up. Get out of bed to go brush my teeth but on my way there I see my plants and remember that I need to water them. I go […]
Ferris community demands support for Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Oct. 12 is recognized in many places in the United States as Indigenous People’s Day (IPD) to celebrate and honor Native American people and their culture. IPD was created in […]
Back to her roots
Accounting senior Tianna Halfaday came to Ferris after living her entire life on the federally recognized Hannahville Potawatomi tribe reservation in the Upper Peninsula. “Living on the reservation isn’t any […]