On April 18, the university hosted the Distinguished Faculty, Staff, & Team Awards to honor this year’s winners. The ceremony began at 3 p.m. and took place in the David […]
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Second year of Lavender Graduation
Lavender is not just a sweet-smelling flower anymore, it is a graduation ceremony coordinated by the LGBTQ+ Resource Center. The point of Lavender graduation is to celebrate seniors taking place […]
Experts on Middle Eastern history speak at “Understanding Gaza”
Today marks 200 days since Hamas’ invasion of Israeli territory. At last Tuesday’s panel, however, Political Science professor David Takitaki remarked that the conflict in Palestine stretches farther back than […]
Applications hit an all-time high
Over 18,000 applications for the fall 2024 semester, marking a 40% increase from last year and an all-time high for the university. A total of 18,860 students have applied to enroll […]
First women’s networking event
The Ferris Women’s Network hosted the Women’s Network Resource Fair, featuring various vendors and resources from across Big Rapids, and this was the first time this event happened. The event […]
Grand Rapids band coming to Ferris
The Grand Rapids-based band Pretoria will be performing at Spring Fling on April 25. Spring Fling will be at the Robinson Quad from 2-5 p.m. There will be carnival rides, […]
SGA to give $10,000 to food pantry
The Student Government Association announced on April 9 that a food pantry will be opening in the David Eisler Center for the next academic year. The need for an […]
Art of investigation
Caitlin Dickerson shared investigative reporting and storytelling skills with Ferris students and faculty on Thursday, April 11. Dickerson shared her story with the 17 people in attendance, including how she […]
Media Fest shifts focus
Media Fest, hosted by the Media Communications Association, focused on soft skills for the first time. This was the 23rd annual Media Fest, which took place on April 12 in […]
Students tour Holocaust center and Arab American museum
Over 40 students of various majors signed up to attend an outing to Farmington Hill’s Zekelman Holocaust Center and Dearborn’s Arab American National Museum. Friday’s trip offered students a look […]