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Calvin's Inner Compass
At the beginning of its 10th year on TV, a weekly show produced at Calvin College, has a face-lift, a name-change and a new TV home. October 10, 2000 | Phil de Haan

NSF Grant for New Telescopes
A grant of almost $130,000 to Calvin from the National Science Foundation will help pay for two new 16-inch telescopes for the school's astronomy program. August 01, 2002 | Phil de Haan

A world-class scholar
Calvin College professor of history emeritus Ed VanKley has passed away at the age of 72 from complications related to pneumonia. October 10, 2002 | Phil de Haan

Saluting Veterans
Veteran's Day is November 11, marking a day to thank and remember both those who died in service of their country and those who fought in war and returned. November 11, 2002 | na

Calvin Granted $2 Million for Vocation
Through the new Lilly Endowment grant Calvin faculty will be able to do research and scholarship on questions connected to the idea of lifelong service in God's kingdom. November 21, 2002 | Phil de Haan

Calvin Play Gets Prestigious Nod
A Calvin Theatre Company production will be performed in January 2003 at the Region III festival of the annual Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival. December 12, 2002 | na

SWF Seeking King
I have decided that asking God for a husband is like the Israelites asking for a king: they only wanted one because everyone else had one and once they got one, it was all downhill from there. December 16, 2002 | Jennifer Holberg

Women's History Month
Calvin College will host a variety of events in March to celebrate Women's History Month. Included will be movies, music and more. February 27, 2003 | na

Youth Writing Festivals
A 27-year Calvin College tradition has a new name, a new logo and an expanded audience. April 09, 2003 | Myrna Anderson

Waka Waka Bang Splat!
It's been almost 13 years since two Calvin folks, Fred Bremmer and Steve Kroese, wrote the first poem for the internet, a poem composed entirely of computer keyboard characters. April 10, 2003 | na

Worship Apprentices
The worship leaders of tomorrow are being groomed today at Calvin College thanks to an innovative apprentice program that sees students spend an entire school year learning to lead and support worship. May 31, 2003 | Myrna Anderson

Study Abroad
A recent report on college students studying abroad suggests that a weak economy and post 9/11 concerns have done little to prevent students from leaving the U.S. to supplement their college experience. December 01, 2003 | na

Rangeela 2004
At the core of Calvin's annual multicultural variety show is one of the largest contingents of international students in West Michigan. February 03, 2004 | Phil de Haan

Calvin Holds Spot in US News College Guide
For the second year in a row Calvin College is ranked number two in its category in the annual U.S. News & World Report college guide. August 19, 2005 | Phil de Haan

StreetFest Set for Two Wheels
The 2005 edition of StreetFest will see some 1,000 incoming Calvin College students spend a part of their orientation combining service with learning in a variety of Grand Rapids neighborhoods. August 22, 2005 | Myrna Anderson

Responding to Hurricane Katrina
A letter from Steve VanderKooy '90 in response to Hurricane Katrina. September 16, 2005 | Steve VanderKooy

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

January Series Announces 2006 Roster
The lineup is set for the 2006 January Series of Calvin College and it will feature its usual collection of top-notch experts from around the world. November 08, 2005 | N/A

Calvin Among Study Abroad Leaders
The Institute for International Education (IIE) has released its annual "Open Doors" report, a summary of study abroad by U.S. college and university students. November 15, 2005 | N/A

Peter Fish Brings in $3,500
This year's Peter Fish collection at Calvin College has netted almost $3,500 for world hunger relief. November 21, 2005 | Myrna Anderson

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