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Erik Griffin delivering his stand-up routine at Williams Auditorium

“Workaholics” star works the crowd

News, Student Life, Top Stories March 2, 2022February 28, 2022 Jessica Oakes 0 Comments

Donning a shirt that read “hero mode,” actor-comedian Erik Griffin saved the partially filled Williams Auditorium from a dull Wednesday evening at last week’s Comedy Night.  Known for his appearances […]

Minus 8 gains meatless meat alternatives

News, Student Life, Top Stories, University News February 23, 2022February 22, 2022 Rebecca Witkowski 0 Comments

Students now have the option to enjoy vegetarian meat options at the Minus 8 station within the Rock Café.  The station is offering vegetarian shrimp and ground meat to be […]

Hospitality alumni gather for a group photo while recruiting for their companies

Getting connected

News, Student Life, Top Stories February 16, 2022February 15, 2022 Meghan Hartley 0 Comments

Every semester, Ferris hosts career and internship fairs that are designed to help students gain work experience before they graduate. These career and internship fairs are hosted by the Career […]

Unsung winter heroes

News, Student Life February 11, 2022February 8, 2022 Jerry Gaytan 0 Comments

In frigid winter weather, Ferris relies on its grounds crew to keep students safe while walking to class. While temperatures this winter reach freezing, the snowfall has not been as […]

Expanding horizons in the justice system

News, Student Life, Top Stories February 10, 2022February 10, 2022 Jessica Oakes 0 Comments

With a nationwide push to include social workers in emergency responding, members of Ferris’ social work and criminal justice programs aim to “expand horizons” in the justice system. Carolyn Sutherby, […]

Student Government semester overview

News, Student Life, Top Stories February 9, 2022February 8, 2022 Rebecca Vanderkooi 0 Comments

On Tuesday, Feb. 1, Student Government held a general assembly meeting and announced the dates for the upcoming presidential election. On March 3, applications and letters of intent are due […]

What happens after testing positive?

News, Student Life, University News January 26, 2022 Jessica Oakes 0 Comments

My return to campus for the spring semester was immediately interrupted by Omicron, sending me to quarantine on the first day of syllabus week.   On Monday, Jan. 10, I received […]

New talent at Open Mic Night

News, Student Life November 10, 2021 Jessica Oakes 0 Comments

Ferris students filled the University Center with original music and comedy at Friday’s annual Open Mic Night.   Student-led Entertainment Unlimited (EU) organized the event. Madison MacDowell, EU president and senior studying music and entertainment business, […]

Akademos Makes Ferris a Priority

News, Student Life October 20, 2021October 20, 2021 Trenton Carlson 0 Comments

Ferris students and faculty were greeted apologetically by Akademos on Oct. 7 and Oct. 12. In the apology, they allowed students and faculty to express their concerns about their books. […]

Help Ready for Life

News, Student Life October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 Rebecca Witkowski 0 Comments

The Ferris division of the Ready for Life program is looking for student volunteers and employees to assist Ready for Life Academy students in classwork and basic life skills. The […]

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