Making the Grade 3.3.25

In this week’s episode of Making the Grade, Big Rapids Superintendent and host Tim Haist was joined by Brookside Elementary principal Ken Ranjel, Director of Special Education Pat Craven, and Special Education Teacher Mary Quinlan to talk about special education at Big Rapids Public Schools.

Ferris Sports Update 2.26.25

In this week’s episode of Ferris Sports Update, our host Rob Bentley is joined by three guests from the athletics department; Head Coach of Women’s Basketball Kurt Westendorp, Assistant Coach of Men’s Hockey Mark Kaufman, and Head Coach of Men’s Basketball Andy Bronkema, bringing us an insight of the lats week’s events on their teams and how their season is looking ahead.

Ferris In Focus 2.26.25

Welcome back to Ferris In Focus! We kick off with Mecosta Recycles, where Elvira Rajala and volunteers turn plastics into new materials. Next, College Kids’ Cars showcases Mark Kibbe’s custom 1998 Volvo V70. We then explore Ferris’s ROTC program, student moods in Ferris Asks, and Pirate 101 in Memory Lane. Plus, the Cineskit Fired, Ferris Trolls with Adam Jewell, and Animals of the Arc featuring Ashes the Cat!

Ferris In Focus 2.19.25

We’ve got a great episode for you this week where we explore Big Rapids, including some of the college kids’ cars that drive on the street, a program highlight, and a little bit of trolling. Stay tuned for more.

FSU Student Life 2.17.25

Written by Connor V Kovacik and Rockford Dorman

In this episode of FSU Student Life, host Nick Campau sits down with a panel of guests to dive into the world of intramural and club sports at Ferris State University. Joined by Elaina Britvec, the Intramural Sports Supervisor; Zachary Roach, Club Sports President; and Stoney Hart, Associate Director of Competitive Sports and Facilities, the group provides an insightful look into the opportunities available for students to get involved in sports outside of the classroom.