Kendall College of Art and Design (KCAD) is looking forward to newly renovated facilities as Ferris continues with plans for the Old Federal Building in downtown Grand Rapids. The plans […]
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Recent college grads need perseverance in tough market
SACRAMNENTO, Calif. – Baby, it’s cold out there. And we’re not just talking about the weather. At the University of California, Davis, and California State University, Sacramento, where hundreds of […]
Things To Do on Campus, Big Rapids, Grand Rapids & More
Campus Fun Jan. 13-26 Ferris-Kendall Faculty Exhibition 2010, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., Rankin Art Gallery Jan. 14 Globalization and Manufacturing, 5 – 6:30 p.m., IRC 121 Jan 18-20 MLK […]
College students prefer comfort foods, survey says
Apricot-glazed turkey. Meatloaf with frizzle-fried onions. And Vietnamese pho. These may not sound like typical dorm foods especially the Asian rice noodle soup but they topped the list of most […]
Students save cash by renting textbooks
DALLAS – You can rent an apartment, a car or a DVD. Now add college textbooks to the list expensive items that people are renting because they are short on […]
Staff reports
Employee partner health benefits Ferris State, along with two other west Michigan universities, recently voted to grant unmarried partners of university employees health benefits. The Ferris Board of Trustees recently […]
New Doctor of Education degree approved
Ferris State University’s Board of Trustees approved a new Doctor of Education degree last month. According to a statement from the university, the degree was approved on Dec. 18. The […]
Torch News Briefs
Globalization and Manufacturing On Jan. 14 a panel will come together to discuss the future of manufacturing and the impact globalization has on the industry. The event will take place […]