Ferris State University News

Ferris State University said it will make up $1.15 million its students lost this fall with the state's failure to renew the Michigan Promise grant.

Gannett News Service A student from Novi died Oct. 23 at Ferris State University in Big Rapids after he was struck by a vehicle as he crossed State Street, a roadway that cuts through campus.

Posted on Friday, November 06, 2009 at 12:02 a.m. A U.S. Army spokesman says the Fort Hood shootings suspect is alive and was not killed by authorities responding to the attack.

Actress and children's welfare advocate Jane Seymour is the keynote speaker at Ferris State University's Foundation for Excellence Benefit.

Hide Video The Michigan Nursing Scholarship was eliminated from the state budget, creating concerns for nursing students.

Ashleigh Tilley, a senior at Battle Creek Central High School, wants to attend medical school someday.

Ryan Joseph Sheedy and Courtney Ann Hart along with their parents, proudly announce their engagement.

Marc J. Sheehan may be a communications officer for Ferris State University in Big Rapids, but the Grand Haven resident's true passion is writing poetry.

Three candidates are running for two positions as Oxford Township Trustees. The term of office is four years.

A Ferris State University student has died following an accident Friday morning.

Hide Video A Ferris State University student died this morning. Fumitushi Yonemura from Novi was killed when he was hit by a car around 8 a.m. on State Street at Ferris Drive in Big Rapids.

An 18-year-old Ferris State University student from Novi was killed Friday morning after ignoring a "Do Not Walk" signal and stepping into the path of a vehicle traveling northbound on State Street, police said.

The flu is starting to hit many university campuses. Many Ferris State University students are sick; Even a few have been diagnosed with H1N1 Virus.

Both the New Bedford Academy in Lambertville and the Hastings Area School System, between Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo, have closed for the remainder of the week due to high numbers of students and staff with flu-like symptoms.

A free public presentation on the chemistry of beer and ale is planned for 6 p.m. Monday at the Battelle Auditorium in Richland.

Catching up with area athletes in college: * Northwood University; senior running back * This week: Brandon had 10 carries for 38 yards and two touchdowns for the Timberwolves.

Education: Associate degree in applied science from Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Mich.

If an MBA is a major asset in getting a good job, hundreds of students in the Twin Cities hope a mini MBA will give them at least a minor edge in their job hunts.

Fred and Nadine Klaiss of Charlotte announce the engagement of their daughter Mallory Annette to Craig James Hansen.

More information at the project blog . 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Lunchbox Series: Jimmy Kuehnle and Mimi Kato Kendall College of Art & Design, main lobby, 17 Fountain NW Sponsored by Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM THE BEERHORST FAMILY WONDERWAGON On Fulton between Kinko's and the Grand River outside Plaza ...