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Biographies from another era
Part of the homework in psychology 209 is creating the life histories of older adults. May 09, 2012 | Myrna Anderson

A scholar in refuge
Zimbabwean professor Richard Nenge has found a temporary home at Calvin through the Scholar Rescue Fund program. January 05, 2012 | Myrna Anderson

Making sense of the financial crisis
Calvin business professor Leonard Van Drunen and economics professor Scott Vander Linde sat down with communication and marketing's senior writer Myrna Anderson for a conversation about the crisis. October 08, 2008 | Myrna Anderson

Q&A: Wikileaks
Two professors—one of computer science and one of political science—discuss Wikileaks. December 13, 2010 | Myrna Anderson

First Meijer Chair speaks to full house
Professor Henk Aay gives the inaugural lecture as the first Frederik Meijer Chair in Dutch Language and Culture. October 03, 2006 | Myrna Anderson

Halteman authors Humane Society booklet
Calvin professor of philosophy, Matt Halteman, has written a booklet for The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS). April 30, 2008 | Myrna Anderson

Improving math teaching in GR
Calvin math professor Jan Koop is using a $200,000 Michigan Department of Education grant to help area teachers understand and teach mathematics. July 12, 2011 | Myrna Anderson

Making A Difference (With Coffee)
The seminar, the first event of the year for Calvin's Social Justice Committee (SJC), was a tutorial on fair trade practices in the global coffee market. October 10, 2005 | Myrna Anderson

English is now three majors
There are now three ways to major in English, courtesy of a major program revision. March 11, 2011 | Myrna Anderson

Halteman's journey extends to Oxford
As a fellow of the Oxford enterprise, Halteman hopes to continue raising awareness about farm animals, particularly those raised in factory farm settings. August 08, 2008 | Myrna Anderson

Chemistry and Christmas
Chemistry professor Larry Louters and student Ola Alabi were the architects of the first-ever Christmas chemistry camp. December 22, 2011 | Myrna Anderson

Another Fulbright to work in Ethiopia
Geography professor Johnathan Bascom will collaborate on an electronic geography textbook. September 21, 2012 | Myrna Anderson , Johnathan Bascom

Sins, virtues and big fish at gallery debut
Sins and virtues hang side-by-side at the opening exhibition of the New Center Art Gallery. October 19, 2010 | Myrna Anderson

Managing the mowers
They had 28 applicants, and Paul Campbell and Tyler Smies knew what they were looking for: kids who could make eye contact; kids who could make conversation; kids who could show up on time. July 09, 2010 | Myrna Anderson

TeCreate teaches the joy of programming
Computer science profs are teaching local middle and high school students programming logic. October 10, 2012 | Myrna Anderson

Quechuan film enjoys Hollywood moment
Hope of the Quechua filmed by Calvin CAS professor Brian Fuller was shown at the Arpa International Film Festival, held October 24–26, at Grauman’s Egyptian Theater. October 31, 2008 | Myrna Anderson

Studying latent HIV through an NIH grant
Biology professor Anding Shen is researching the latent reservoir, funded by $300,000 from the National Institutes of Health. August 25, 2011 | Myrna Anderson

The winning protein
The students in Eric Arnoys' biochem II class choose their favorite protein via a bracket. May 24, 2011 | Myrna Anderson

Mourning Marvin Zuidema
In his 43 years at Calvin, Marv Zuidema coached tennis, baseball, and, for 36 years, soccer. June 18, 2011 | Myrna Anderson

Unlearn Week 2012
This year's week of anti-racism programming features speakers, discussions, a movie and a food festival. October 05, 2012 | Myrna Anderson

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