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English grad wins on Jeopardy
Cathy Guiles, formerly of the staff of Chimes, recently competed on three episodes of Jeopardy and won two. March 23, 2012 | Myrna Anderson

'Institutes' on display
As part of the H. Henry Meeter Center’s 30th anniversary, John Calvin’s first edition of the 'Institutes of the Christian Religion' is on display through June 1st. On Loan from The Van Kampen Collection, this rare volume published in 1536 in Basle, Switzerland was Calvin’s first major theological work. March 23, 2012 | Matt Kucinski

More prodigal
Betty Sanderson discovered 18th-century prints on a Prodigal Son theme in Calvin's permanent collection. March 21, 2012 | Myrna Anderson

Astronomy students receive NASA-funded fellowships
Sophomore physics majors are researching asteroids and stars through Michigan Space Grant Consortium undergraduate fellowships. March 20, 2012 | Matt Kucinski

Girls in Training
Calvin volleyball players are teaching local middle-school girls a holistic approach to health. March 19, 2012 | Andrew Knot

Remembering Henrietta Ten Harmsel
A gifted teacher and scholar, Henrietta Ten Harmsel made room for poetry and won honors for her Dutch translations. March 16, 2012 | Matt Kucinski and Myrna Anderson

A student's memory of Dexter, Mich.
A Calvin senior writes about his hometown, which was devastated by a tornado on March 15. March 16, 2012 | Myrna Anderson

Festival of Faith and Writing 2012
Calvin's biennial Festival of Faith and Writing encourages good writing and tough conversations about faith. March 16, 2012 | Laurie Lemmen

The psychology of forgiveness
Psychology professor Blake Riek studies the motivators behind asking for forgiveness. March 14, 2012 | Myrna Anderson

A "Full Partner" in anti-racism
Calvin College earned “Full Partner” status from Partners for a Racism-Free Community. March 09, 2012 | Myrna Anderson

Tapping Calvin's maple resources
Environmental studies professor James Skillen is no stranger to syrup. March 09, 2012 | Madeline Tracy

Senior teaches GIS in Ethiopia
Emma DeVries taught the country's top geographers how to use global information systems software. March 08, 2012 | Myrna Anderson

Spring break trips build community
Calvin students are serving and learning everywhere from Kermit, West Virginia to Biloxi, Mississippi. March 08, 2012 | Myrna Anderson

A major role
A Calvin senior will take on the role of Rodolpho in the Opera Grand Rapids performance of La Boheme. March 06, 2012 | Phil de Haan

Calvin community shows heart
Calvin College students led the way in the 2012 Gift of Life Campus Challenge—the largest college-based organ donor drive in the nation. Calvin signed up the most people as a proportion of its student population (5.09%). March 02, 2012 | Matt Kucinski

Eighth-annual Library Disc Golf Tournament
This upcoming Friday the library will be closing early for the eighth-annual Library Disc Golf Tournament. February 28, 2012 | Madeline Tracy

In praise of Dutch women
The Dutch women who emigrated to the U.S. built strong families and communities. February 27, 2012 | Lynn Rosendale

Carissa Verkaik named Academic All-American
A standout on the court and in the classroom, Carissa Verkaik has been named an academic All-American. February 27, 2012 | Myrna Anderson

Young Kim wins Fulbright to study an expert in heresies
Epiphanius wrote a book exposing 80 heresies of his time. History professor Young Kim is writing about him. February 24, 2012 | Myrna Anderson

Calvin hosts Laughfest
Upright Citizens Brigade is coming to Calvin, and Calvin Improv is the opening act. February 24, 2012 | Myrna Anderson

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