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Rangeela 2013: Study Abroad
This year's Rangeela directors reflect on mastering footwork, dancing with fans and leading the show. February 14, 2013 | Myrna Anderson

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

Celebrating black history
Throughout February, the Calvin community will feature four events in celebration of Black History Month. January 31, 2013 | Myrna Anderson

Calvin orchestra gets new conductor
Conductor, performer and teacher John Varineau will conduct Calvin's orchestras. January 29, 2013 | Myrna Anderson

Interim: Around the world
Check out video of the "Amazing Race" and Galapagos-Amazonia. And read student blogs from India, Hawaii and more. January 28, 2013 | Myrna Anderson

Helping middle schoolers see the sky
"It was usable for everybody. That was part of the reason why I created the software. I am really hoping it instills not only an enjoyment in astronomy but in science in general." January 28, 2013 | Matt Kucinski

Computer Science prof recognized by world's largest computing society
Joel Adams is recognized as a 2012 Distinguished Educator by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). January 25, 2013 | Matt Kucinski

Students prep for Faith and International Development Conference
Student-run conference offers opportunities for students interested in international development. January 23, 2013 | Matt Kucinski

Interim: Creating quadcopters
Four teams of engineering students have spent January designing and building remote-controlled aircraft. January 22, 2013 | Laurie Lemmen

Interim: The language of the African-American church
Students are learning about preaching, praising, praying and testifying within the black oral tradition. January 18, 2013 | Myrna Anderson

Interim: Shedding light on color and culture
During interim, students learn about emotional reactions to color and their use in marketing. January 15, 2013 | Amanda Greenhoe

Interim: Exploring the mythological roots of Hollywood film
This January, students are studying classical myths and the contemporary films that spring from them. January 14, 2013 | Myrna Anderson

New Henry Chair takes a global focus
Kevin den Dulk says students must focus on Asia and the global south. January 02, 2013 | Phil de Haan

In excelsis Deo
In the annual Christmas video, the Calvin community sings "Gloria." December 17, 2012 | Matt Kucinski , Myrna Anderson , David Fuentes

Lighting the FYRES of research
First-year students are learning how to research in the Michigan dunes. December 13, 2012 | Myrna Anderson

Sharing their songs, making a difference
Alumni artists use their gifts to raise support for the next generation of Calvin students. December 13, 2012 | Amanda Greenhoe

Remote sites carry the January Series
"Remote sites are not just listening to the speakers, but they are talking about the ideas being presented." December 12, 2012 | Matt Kucinski

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

Plantinga wins prestigious Rescher Prize
Alvin Plantinga was named a 2012 winner of a prize that honors the systematic study of philosophy. December 06, 2012 | Myrna Anderson

Anthropology professor wins leadership award
Mwenda Ntarangwi was honored with the Distinguished Leadership and Scholarship Award from the Association for Africanist Anthropology. December 03, 2012 | Myrna Anderson

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