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Ferris State planning residence hall attached to football stadium to provide unmatched student experience

This is a view looking north in a conceptual drawing of a future residence hall on the Ferris State campus in Big Rapids, Michigan. It will be attached to the north end of the football stadium, Top ...
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Ferris State breaks ground on new, expanded Jim Crow Museum, a one-of-its-kind resource to promote learning, healing, change

In the photo are, left to right, David Pilgrim, vice president for Diversity, Inclusion, and Strategic Initiatives; Ferris President Bill Pink; trustee Amna Seibold; trustee Vivian TerMaat; trustee ...
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Grand Rapids Promise Zone, Ferris State, and GVSU partner to provide funding toward a bachelor’s degree for eligible GRCC grads

Left to right: Grand Valley President Philomena V. Mantella; Grand Rapids Promise Zone Authority Chairman Tom DeJonge; GRCC student Noe Mendez-Perez; GRCC Interim President Steven Triezenberg; GRCC ...
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Seth Brott’s Journey: From Ferris State to Newaygo County Mental Health IT

Seth Brott is a current Ferris State student expected to graduate in May of 2026 with a bachelor's degree in Information Security and Intelligence. Brott wanted to utilize his skills in IT, so using ...
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Ferris State President Bill Pink named one of West Michigan's 200 Most Influential Leaders by Crain's Grand Rapids Business

Ferris State University President Bill Pink has been named one of the 200 Most Influential Leaders in West Michigan for 2025 by Crain’s Grand Rapids Business, recognized for his leadership at a ...
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Ferris State’s hockey team welcomes one of the nation's top transfer classes for upcoming season

New Ferris State hockey head coach Brett Riley and his staff have attracted what college hockey experts are touting as one of the nation's best incoming classes. BIG RAPIDS, Mich. — The Ferris State ...
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Adnan Dakkuri

“In my judgment, teaching is the most noble and enjoyable career one could have,” said Adnan Dakkuri, a professor in Ferris State University’s College of Pharmacy. “It is challenging because one has ...
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New Ferris State partnership provides round-the-clock support for students experiencing a mental wellness crisis

With student wellness as a driver, Ferris State University is offering an expansion of its mental health resources with 24/7 crisis support for students experiencing a mental wellness emergency. BIG ...
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Ferris State’s acclaimed AI program is first in the nation validated in Secure Artificial Intelligence by the National Security Agency

Ferris State University’s acclaimed Artificial Intelligence program is the first in the nation to be validated in Secure Artificial Intelligence by the National Security Agency, reflecting the quality ...
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Back in step: Ferris State marching band returns with a bang Aug. 28 after decades away

Ferris State University's marching band has been investing hours from the morning into the evening preparing for its return season. BIG RAPIDS, Mich. — No one can blame Daniel Atwood for overflowing ...
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Local artist’s ArtPrize runner-up ‘The Prophets’ exhibit in Ferris State Fine Art Gallery through Oct. 25

Local artist Robert Vander Zee’s collection “The Prophets” continues at Ferris State University’s Fine Art Gallery in the David L. Eisler Center through Friday, Oct. 25. BIG RAPIDS, Mich. — West ...