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Students sign soap for fair elections
A bar of soap has many uses. It can be used in the shower, for removing stains from clothing and for cleaning out filthy mouths. It can also be used for sending a political statement. March 06, 2009 | Matt Decker

Gearing up to throw down
Rock, Paper, Scissors competition sweeps campus. March 16, 2009 | Matt Decker

Healthy Habits gears up for a Six-a-Day Challenge
Healthy Habits is building on its popular “Five-a-Day” initiative, a program that encouraged people to eat five colors of food groups every day. April 01, 2009 | Myrna Anderson

Faculty Profile: Anneke Van Denend-de Haan
When professor of mathematics Anneke “Ginger” Van Denend-de Haan ‘89 was young, she didn’t play school—she “played college.” April 01, 2009 | Allison Poosawtsee

Calvin rugby: scrumming and serving
Calvin rugby team does more than just rugby. April 03, 2009 | Phil de Haan

Puzzling and Koninginnedag-ing for Dutch heritage
For Dutch Heritage Month many activities and events have taken place from finishing a 9,000 piece puzzle to the celebration of the Koninginnedag or “queen’s day.” April 03, 2009 | Myrna Anderson

CVN launches new talk show
Communications and marketing student videographer Mike Zaagman takes a ‘behind the scenes’ look at the Calvin Video Network's newest show, “Speaking Life.” April 03, 2009 | Mike Zaagman

A thousand mile walk
Calvin alumna Loreen Niewenhuis '85 will spend the next seven months walking around Lake Michigan. April 10, 2009 | Matt Kucinski

Her operatic best
Calvin senior Jennifer Jones won the Opera Grand Rapids competition, singing “Song to the Moon” from Dvorak’s Rusalka and the “Dove sono” from Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro. April 16, 2009 | Matt Decker

Quadruple champ in triple jump has single goal for nationals
Calvin's best-ever triple jumper talks about her goals. May 15, 2009 | Lynn Rosendale

Pinning and commissioning
Calvin nurses and teachers get a final send-off in two end-of-year ceremonies. May 21, 2009 | Myrna Anderson

Professor of the Year: Cal Jen
The Professor of the Year is selected through a vote of the Calvin graduating class. Jen, a business professor, is the 12th winner of the award. May 22, 2009 | Matt Decker

Wearing a legacy
Like his 319 colleagues on the Calvin faculty, chemistry professor Larry Louters will be dressing up in an academic gown and hood to attend this year’s Commencement. The gown and hood he will be wearing, however, are heirlooms that once belonged to Calvin’s former president Dr. William Spoelhof, Louters’ longtime friend. May 22, 2009 | Myrna Anderson

More to come...
The new 124,000-square-foot space, re-named the Covenant Fine Arts Center, will incorporate English and music department offices June 05, 2009 | Myrna Anderson

Faculty Profile: Roland Hoksbergen
A look at professor of economics and international development studies Roland Hoksbergen. June 12, 2009 | Matt Decker

High-flying life
Calvin students Jodi Unema and Josh Garone work as summer preserve stewards in Calvin's 90-acre Ecosystem Preserve and dive into some bird-monitoring right after the 08-09 school year was done. June 12, 2009 | Allison Graff

Faith and adolescence
Calvin psychology professors Laura DeHaan and Julie Yonker research faith-formation in adolescents. June 19, 2009 | Lynn Rosendale

Alumni uKnight
Calvin uses Facebook and other marketing tools as a way for alumni to reconnect to the college and old friends and classmates. June 19, 2009 | Myrna Anderson

Faculty Profile: Jeff Winkle
Young Jeff Winkle had a life-altering experience via a 1981 hit movie. “I remember very distinctly in the early ‘80s my mom took me to see Clash of the Titans ...” June 26, 2009 | Matt Decker

Student athletes give back
See how Calvin College student athletes go beyond the court to build stronger relationships with each other and with the Grand Rapids community. June 26, 2009 | Matt Kucinscki

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