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Seniors' parting shots
The class of 2010 graduates on Saturday, May 22, 2010. Before they head out into the real world, we asked about a dozen seniors to reflect on their time at Calvin. Hear what they had to say in this short four-minute video. May 26, 2010 | Matt Kucinski

A premiere business plan
Kelly LeCoy, a 2011 Calvin grad, has now won three business plan competitions in three months. On Tuesday, May 31, she won the 5X5, an initiative launched by ArtPrize founder Rick DeVos. She was awarded $5,000 to put toward her idea, "Uptown Kitchen." June 01, 2011 | Matt Kucinski

Dancing for Ghana
“Huemanity,” a dance group from Calvin College, took first place at a Global Outreach Show held at Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU) on April 7. The group—made up of eight Calvin students—won $500 for their routine to techno and dubstep music. May 02, 2012 | Matt Kucinski

Jack Kent Cooke Scholar
First-year student Jennifer Lyu is a 2010 Jack Kent Cooke Scholar. September 21, 2010 | Matt Kucinski

Quest for the Golden Towel
For some students, jumping in the Sem Pond for four consecutive years is a goal. For three students, it was a mission. February 14, 2012 | Matt Kucinski , Myrna Anderson

A problem-solver and the Putnam
A math and computer science major was a top scorer in a prestigious international math competition. April 21, 2011 | Matt Kucinski

uKnight: Sem Pond Jump
Can three alums persuade President Le Roy to take the plunge? February 08, 2013 | Matt Kucinski , Steven Niedzielski , Myrna Anderson

Video: A view of science research
This summer nearly 90 science students researched everything from the human eye to herring gulls. Watch the video. October 14, 2011 | Matt Kucinski

Goldwater tradition continues: Students earn top research award
Since 2008, Calvin College has had more Goldwater Scholars than any other liberal arts college in the nation. April 05, 2013 | Matt Kucinski

Video: Using electrophysiology to study the brain
A biochemistry major and two professors are using electrophysiology to study brain tissue. July 29, 2011 | Matt Kucinski

Students gather to watch inauguration
Over 100 Calvin students, faculty and staff gathered in the Commons Lecture Hall on Tuesday morning to watch the historic inauguration of the 44th president of the United States, Barack Obama. January 23, 2009 | Katie Landan

Good Knight! Calvin gets a new mascot
In the fall of 2008 the idea of a new mascot became a serious project for student senate. “Student senate has had a mandate to get a new mascot for about five years,” said student senate president Jared Rispens. February 10, 2009 | Lynn Rosendale

Living and learning in new van Reken Hall
The newly finished van Reken Hall is dedicated to creating living-learning communities. August 22, 2008 | Lynn Rosendale

The economic impact of year-round schooling
A professor-student duo researches the economics of studying all the year 'round. June 24, 2011 | Lynn Rosendale

Let the bidding begin: annual service auctions
Calvin's residence halls auctioned off homemade goods—and offbeat services—to benefit the NGOs they partner with. December 13, 2011 | Andrew Steiner

Student senate launches bike share
Forty more students signed up for the semester loan than senate had bikes for. October 03, 2011 | Andrew Steiner

Calvin ROTC members win honors
Four Calvin ROTC members won the The German Armed Forces Badge for Military Proficiency at a recent competition. March 30, 2011 | Andrew Steiner

International student in the executive chair
Nana Owusu-Achau is mid-way through a historic first semester as student body president. October 25, 2011 | Andrew Steiner

Calvin's student newspaper partners with 'The Rapidian'
Through a local partnership, Calvin's student newspaper gives its writers more experience and a bigger platform for their writing. December 07, 2012 | David Urban

New interims for 2012
Students doing an on-campus interim will have three new choices next year. March 29, 2011 | Theo Voss , Myrna Anderson , Steve Barkema

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