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6 hrs ago | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Learn what a Rockford native will research this summer at Ferris State University

Evan Weaver is a firm believer in architectural "daylighting" - the practice of constructing a building in a way that maximizes natural light and reduces energy consumption.

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Wed May 30, 2012

The State News

Face time ELPD Officers Chad Stemen and Dan Batora

SN: What do you hope to bring to the East Lansing community? CS: I'm young - I can deal with the student population.

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Related Topix: Ingham County, MI, East Lansing, MI, Lansing, MI

The Kalamazoo Gazette

Warren Hills, formerly at Ferris State, named head of Western Michigan University's human resources

Western Michigan University has appointed Warren Hills as its new associate vice president for human resources.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Western Michigan University, Traverse City, MI, Fremont, MI

Grand Rapids Press

Why Ferris State University is increasing funding for student research

Starting this summer, a dozen students are expected to participate in research that could be used in industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to social work.

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Related Topix: Hope College, Michigan

Tue May 29, 2012

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Ferris State University administrator appointed to Gov. Rick...

Cindy Vander Sloot, who helps oversee student recreation at Ferris State University, has been appointed to the Governor's Council on Physical Fitness, Health and Sports.

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Related Topix: Michigan

Sun May 27, 2012

Customer Interaction Solutions

Restored cemetery to be honored on Memorial Day

PESHAWBESTOWN, May 27, 2012 -- The "Old Ones" buried in the once-overgrown and abandoned Onominese Indian Cemetery near Northport will be honored in a Memorial Day service and traditional re-dedication ceremony.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Northport, MI, Leelanau County, MI

Fri May 25, 2012

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

TowerPinkster, West Michigan architectural firm, creates endowed scholarship at Kendall College

TowerPinkster, a West Michigan-based architectural and engineering firm, has donated $25,000 to Ferris State University's Kendall College of Art and Design to create a scholarship fund for interior design students.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Kendall College, Kendall College of Art and Design, Interior Design, Arts

Thu May 24, 2012

State of Michigan

Appointments made to Aeronautics Commission

Gov. Rick Snyder today announced the appointments of Rick Fiddler, of Ada, and Roger Salo, of Plymouth, to the Michigan Aeronautics Commission.

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Related Topix: Rick Snyder, US Governors, Michigan

Grand Rapids Press

Watch hatching of ospreys' first chick on Ferris live webcam

In a nest 100 feet off the ground, a pair of ospreys awaits a big event: the hatching of its first chick of the year.

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Wed May 23, 2012

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Grand Rapids businessman Karl Huffman receives Ferris State University alumni award

Huffman, president of Hedrick Associates in Grand Rapids, a vendor for industrial cooling systems and other energy products, received the award for his support of Ferris.

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MLive.com

Comment on our cartoon: Is medical marijuana stealing the drug-law spotlight?

"Medical marijuana dispensaries receive intense scrutiny and enjoy the spotlight of public debate while Methamphetamine continues to eat away at our state under the radar." John Vestevich is a senior at Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Marijuana, Medication, Big Rapids, MI, Opinion

Tue May 22, 2012

Furniture Today

Six college students win Celia Moh Scholarships for 2012-13

Six college students in courses related to home furnishings have been selected to receive the Celia Moh Scholarship for the 2012-13 academic year.

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Related Topix: North Carolina State University, High Point University, Kendall College of Art and Design, Mississippi State University, Appalachian State University, East Carolina University

Mon May 21, 2012

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Ferris State professor to travel to Sierra Leone to teach business and improve rice industry

A Ferris State University professor will spend five months teaching business in the African nation of Sierra Leone next year thanks to a grant from the federal government.

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Related Topix: Sierra Leone, Africa, World News

Thu May 17, 2012

Cassopolis Vigilant

Earning Kendall credit in Cass

The art room at Ross Beatty Jr./Sr. Cassopolis High School has been producing more than just students' projects lately.

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Related Topix: Kendall College of Art and Design, Kendall College

Mon May 14, 2012

Dowagiac Daily News

Calling all artists

The art room at Ross Beatty Jr./Sr. Cassopolis High School has been producing more than just students' projects lately.

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Related Topix: Kendall College of Art and Design, Kendall College

Fri May 11, 2012

The Miami Herald

New Jim Crow Museum showcases racist artifacts

The objects displayed in Michigan's newest museum range from the ordinary, such as simple ashtrays and fishing lures, to the grotesque - a full-size replica of a lynching tree.

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Related Topix: African-American, Big Rapids, MI

Thu May 10, 2012

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

One West Michigan college reporting a wait list for fall semester

For Hope College, there's worse problems than the one it's facing now: a growing number of students submitting applications.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Hope College, Grand Valley State University, Calvin College, Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids Press

TEDxGR Lab: Printing 3-Dimensional objects at home isn't the future, it's now

Imagine buying a coffee mug online and instead of waiting for it to arrive in the mail, just input the specs into a 3-Dimensional printer and wait for your fully-formed mug to finish.

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Related Topix: Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI

Wed May 09, 2012

Oceana's Herald-Journal

Ferris State University academic honors list

The following Oceana County students received academic honors at Ferris State University for the semester ending December 2011.

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Related Topix: Oceana County, MI, Hart, MI, Hesperia, MI, New Era, MI

Tue May 08, 2012

WXMI-TV Grand Rapids

City High-Middle Ranks Again Among Best Schools In America

For the fourth consecutive year, City High-Middle Schools has been ranked among the top high schools in America by U.S. News & World Report.

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Related Topix: Bloomfield Hills, MI

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