Two historians, a Russian professor living abroad and a U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Officer quarantining in Poland joined forces to offer context and reason to an eager Zoom audience following […]
University News
Pink selected as Eisler’s successor
Ferris history was made on Monday, March 28 when Dr. Bill Pink was publicly named the presidential search finalist. For the first time since the university’s founding, a person of […]
Ferris Faculty Association obtains 2021 compensation information for the president and provost
President David Eisler’s $612,766 compensation package for the year 2021 was broken down in a Freedom of Information Act report requested by UniServ director Brandy Vanderhovel. While the administrators’ salaries […]
A new program for gaming
Ferris is hoping to add a less than conventional program into their lineup in Fall 2022. The proposed Esports Production program would be a part of the College of Business. […]
Faculty await their future in the Center for Virtual Learning
As the excavation wraps up and the foundation is laid for the new Center for Virtual Learning, the Ferris community is catching a glimpse of the future of online education. […]
Minus 8 gains meatless meat alternatives
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 […]
Professors stand against administration after a raise in course capacity
Members of the Ferris Faculty Association filed numerous individual grievances, and one association grievance, following an unexpected increase in virtual class sizes. On Jan. 6, faculty members were notified that […]
Hatching new ideas
HatchEd, the annual conference for innovation in higher education, will set the stage for 40 original staff and faculty presentations on Friday, Feb. 25. The Innovation Advisory Team invited members from […]
New business in Academic Senate
The Academic Senate voted on and approved three proposals in a collaborative meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 1. With 32 senators in attendance, the virtual meeting’s “new business” covered recommended changes […]
What happens after testing positive?
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 […]