President Bill Pink

College of Extended Studies

 

 

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The College of Extended Studies at Ferris State University extends learning beyond the main campus to reach students, partners, and communities wherever they are. Through global partnerships, international programs, and flexible learning initiatives, the college broadens access to a Ferris education while strengthening the university’s impact across Michigan and around the world.

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Statewide Hubs bring a Ferris State education closer to communities across Michigan, connecting students with programs, resources, and opportunities beyond the main campus.

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Articulation & Transfer

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The Articulation and Transfer Office supports students and partner institutions by developing transfer pathways that make it easier to continue a Ferris education.

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Center for Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Partnerships

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The Center for Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Partnerships connects students, faculty and industry partners to develop new ideas, research and real-world solutions.

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Charter Schools Office

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The Charter Schools Office authorizes and supports public charter schools across Michigan, helping ensure quality education through strong oversight, accountability, and resources for student success.

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Corporate and Professional Development

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Corporate and Professional Development provides customized training and professional learning opportunities that help organizations and employees grow and succeed.

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DCCL Program

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The Doctorate in Community College Leadership (DCCL) from Ferris State University prepares higher education professionals to lead and innovate within community colleges through applied research and leadership-focused learning.

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Dual Enrollment

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Dual Enrollment gives high school students the opportunity to earn college credit while still completing their high school studies.

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eLearning

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The eLearning team supports high-quality online and digital learning by partnering with faculty to design engaging courses and innovative learning experiences for students everywhere.

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International Education

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The International Education office connects students and partners worldwide with programs, resources, and opportunities for global learning.

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Online Programs

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Online programs give students the flexibility to earn a Ferris degree from anywhere, combining career-focused learning with the convenience of a fully online experience.

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Statewide Hubs

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Our Statewide Hubs partner with institutions across Michigan to deliver Ferris State degrees in communities throughout the state.

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(231) 591-2340
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420 Oak Street
Prakken Building, PRK 120
Big Rapids, MI 49307

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