• A gift by architectural and engineering firm TowerPinkster will fund a permanent scholarship endowment for students in the Interior Design program at Ferris State University’s Kendall College of Art and Design.
  • Cindy Vander Sloot has been on a quest to improve health and wellness on the Ferris State University campus, and now she has the ear of Gov. Rick Snyder, too.
  • Twelve Ferris State University students will spend the summer on campus to gain research experience as part of the Student Research Fellowship program.
  • Bill Smith is on a mission to improve the well-being of one of the world’s poorest countries, and a Fulbright Scholarship may help him do just that.
  • James Ryan McCandless and Trevor Slot, graduates of Ferris State University’s Criminal Justice program, are among 362 fallen officers whose names have been enshrined on Washington D.C. memorial.
  • The Alumni Association is set to offer the first exclusive tour event for alumni to explore Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium during Father’s Day weekend on Saturday, June 16.
  • Ferris faculty who displayed excellence in their professional endeavors have been recognized with prestigious awards by the Office of Academic Affairs.
  • Clifton Franklund is a self-professed nerd. He is also one of the most respected professors at Ferris State University, where he has been honored with the 2011-12 Distinguished Teacher Award.
  • Aaron Waltz, PGM coordinator said, “a strict standard is essential for student success when they are at Ferris.”
  • High school and junior-level students can explore career options at Ferris State University’s 2012 Summer Academic and Skills Camps.
  • The Ferris State University 2012 Summer Sports Camps are filling up fast as kids can hardly wait for the fun to begin in June and July.

Ferris State University News Highlights

Sheehan's Award-Winning Short
Story to be Read in New York June 6

Marc SheehanWriting contest entry proves a winner for creative-writing Ferris Communications Officer Sheehan.

Luplow's Article on Interprofessional Health Care Published in Journal

Dean LuplowArticle discusses the collaboration of optometry, nursing and pharmacy students and faculty.

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Alumnus Named Future Coordinator
of Big Ten Hockey Officials

Steve PiotrowskiPiotrowski, a former Ferris hockey player, will lead Big Ten officials after 2012-13 season.

Hanson, Others Take Leadership Positions
in Entertainment Unlimited

Melissa HansonHanson takes presidency of campus programming board.

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Ferris MagazineFerris Magazine -  Fall 2011

Ferris' College of Pharmacy partnership with Cherry Street Health Services benefits many people.

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Fall 2011

Take an opportunity to get to know some of the newest faculty members Ferris has to offer for the 2011-12 academic year.

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