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Interim: Film Noir
Calvin students are looking at historical and cultural changes in American society via "film noir." January 23,2012 -
Interim: Food as fuel and more
Students in a Calvin kinesiology class are learning not only about how food operates as fuel, but also how it can function in deeper, spiritual ways. January 18,2012 -
Interim: Making meaning from scrap fabrics
Students in Sandra Clevenger's quilting class are learning more about a social and cultural phenomenon. January 13,2012 -
Interim: Creating the next big thing
Students in a Calvin interim class are learning lessons on creativity and failure. January 13,2012 -
In her own backyard
Mary Abma created a sculptural herbarium of every invasive species in her lawn. January 12,2012 -
David: A Play with Psalms
A play pulled straight from the Bible highlights some of the anti-heroic episodes in the life of the biblical king. January 11,2012 -
25 years: Symposium on Worship
Calvin's marquee worship event has grown from a tiny gathering to a multinational, multi-generational, three-day celebration. January 11,2012 -
Students reflect on the January Series 2012
Students from the "An Inside Look at the January Series" class share their insights on News & Stories. January 10,2012 -
Calvin community meets Michael Le Roy
Presidential appointee Michael Le Roy spent a Saturday meeting the Calvin community. January 10,2012 -
Interim: Student blogs
Interning in India, excavating in Jordan, exploring development in Cambodia and engineering firms in Europe. And they're blogging! January 6,2012 -
Interim: Learning about local foods
An interim class learns about eating healthier, more sustainably and more homemade. January 6,2012 -
Second in the state
Calvin College ranks second in the State of Michigan and 90th overall according to StateUniversity.com, which ranks the top 2,000 U.S. colleges and universities. January 1,2012 -
A Christian philosophy
“You really can’t sensibly claim theistic belief is irrational without showing it isn’t true." January 1,2012 -
Chemistry and Christmas
Chemistry professor Larry Louters and student Ola Alabi were the architects of the first-ever Christmas chemistry camp. December 22,2011 -
Merry Christmas from Calvin College
See the sights and sounds of Christmas in the Calvin community. December 20,2011 -
International home for the holidays
International students who can't go home for the holidays find a Christmas atmosphere at Knollcrest East. December 14,2011 -
January Series: 25 years fresh
As Calvin's annual lecture series hits a quarter-century, it welcomes David Gergen, Sherry Turkle, N.T. Wright and Deborah Lew. December 14,2011 -
Let the bidding begin: annual service auctions
Calvin's residence halls auctioned off homemade goods—and offbeat services—to benefit the NGOs they partner with. December 13,2011 -
Student uses Pepsi grant to care for strays
Alissa Hoekstra's 5k grant from the Pepsi Refresh Project will be used to help her local animal shelter. December 13,2011 -
Collegium plays Du Fay
For its recent Center Art Gallery concert, early music ensemble Collegium Musicum performed the work of a Renaissance great. December 7,2011 -
Abstraction renovates computers for Nicaragua
Calvin's computer science student organization spent a Saturday restoring computers for Christian school teachers in Managua. December 1,2011 -
Teaching the literacies in local schools
Calvin secondary education majors are using games, music, art and other strategies to teach literacy in two local middle schools. December 1,2011 -
Online classes for high school students
High school students can round out their academic schedule with Calvin's online offerings in astronomy, computer science, history, and Latin. December 1,2011 -
Global Hunger and Food Security lecture series
A yearlong lecture series highlights the importance of preserving farmland and water resources. November 28,2011 -
Sunday Go to Meetin': one class, four plays
The plays in "Sunday Go to Meetin'" are student acted and student directed. November 23,2011 -
Happy Thanksgiving!
Calvin faculty and staff share traditions, disasters and recipes for turkey day. November 21,2011 -
Poetry into film
A Calvin professor's poem about Andrew Wyeth has been re-interpreted as a film. November 21,2011 -
Renewal in Liberia
Calvin partners to rebuild war-ravaged nation through social work program. November 21,2011 -
A Serious Love
Legendary philosopher Alvin Plantinga on being back at Calvin, faith and science, and the three books every Calvin graduate should read. November 21,2011 -
Thanksgiving recipes
Thanksgiving recipes old and new: Cranberry salsa, pumpkin cheesecake and a way to make a really moist bird. November 18,2011 -
Video: Black Friday at the Campus Store
They lined up for hours ... November 18,2011 -
Thanksgiving away
How do Calvin faculty and staff produce a traditional feast when they travel outside the country? November 18,2011 -
Thanksgiving disasters
This doesn't taste quite right. Where's that smoke coming from? Read about Thanksgiving disasters from Calvin faculty and staff. November 18,2011 -
Video: Calvin's gridiron classic: Fumblers vs. Jacques
Every October, they meet just once. Traditionally, the old guys win. Watch game highlights with commentary and play-by-play. November 18,2011 -
Nontraditions to remember
Some have sneaked a few unconventional rituals into our Thanksgiving celebrations. November 18,2011 -
The Camino: a Healthy Habit
Calvin faculty and staff are invited to walk the Camino de Compostela this spring via an Adventure Trip from Healthy Habits. November 17,2011 -
10 years of Jubilee
The Jubilee Fellows is in its 10th year of helping students to discern their callings to ministry. November 17,2011 -
Light Work at Center Art Gallery
An exhibition of work by Rebecca Cummins traces the movement of light to show the passing of time. November 15,2011 -
The All-American Wall
Lining one wall in the basement of the Van Noord Arena are images of Calvin's All-American athletes from every era. November 11,2011 -
Senior wins regional Idea Pitch
Kim VandenAkker, the winner of this year's Elevator Pitch, recently won the regional Idea Pitch. November 7,2011 -
Elevator Pitching
Three students captured top honors in the 2011 edition of Calvin's entrepreneurial contest Elevator Pitch. November 3,2011 -
Schmidt a finalist for National Book Award
Okay for Now, the latest young adult novel by Gary Schmidt, could win top honors from the National Book Association. November 3,2011 -
Interim: Interning in India
Students taking the new “Business as Mission” will spend two weeks working in businesses Hyderabad, India. And they'll see the Taj Mahal. November 3,2011 -
Reclaiming Dutch films
Calvin GEO professor Henk Aay spent his sabbatical studying and restoring promotional films about the Netherlands. October 27,2011 -
International student in the executive chair
Nana Owusu-Achau is mid-way through a historic first semester as student body president. October 25,2011 -
Telling Yemen’s story in the West
James Robin King '04 helps scholars from turbulent countries find refuge. October 19,2011 -
A homegrown Antigone
A Calvin classics professor adapted the classic Greek play Antigone. A Calvin theater professor is directing it. October 19,2011 -
Calvin history professor writes landmark text on Christianity in China
Daniel Bays has written the first comprehensive history of Christianity in China since 1929. October 19,2011 -
Helping out at Cook Library Center
Students are helping with the homework and hanging with the kids at Cook Library Center. October 19,2011 -
Gaining a mentor
A Calvin senior accounting major interned this summer at a company that aims to put private citizens in space. October 17,2011