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Carlos Erazo, 2014 Calvin University graduate

Wed, 04/02/2025 - 12:00

Carlos Erazo ’14, Pastor and Social Media Influencer, to give 2025 Commencement Address

As a freshman at Calvin University, Carlos Erazo ‘14 was invited to speak for 15 minutes during chapel.

“I was nominated. I didn’t volunteer,” recalls Erazo. “I was terrified.”

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Professor Doug Vander Griend and Student Aerin Baker doing research together at Calvin University.

Wed, 04/02/2025 - 12:00

Trio of Calvin students earn nation’s most prestigious STEM research award

Aerin Baker (Saugatuck, Mich.), Maggie Grabill (Ada, Mich.), and Ava Tatko (Grand Rapids, Mich.) have been named 2025 Goldwater Scholars. The scholarship, awarded by the Barry M. Goldwater Foundation...

Photo of Bill Rouse and his wife, Jhoana.

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 12:00

Calvin Remembers Bill Rouse

Bill Rouse may have only spent a few weeks as a part of the Calvin community, but he made the most of his time on campus.

Bill Rouse, 45, died on Thursday, March 27, 2025, as the result of a car...

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Carlos Erazo, 2014 Calvin University graduate

Carlos Erazo ’14, Pastor and Social Media Influencer, to give 2025 Commencement Address

As a freshman at Calvin University, Carlos Erazo ‘14 was invited to speak for 15 minutes during...

Professor Doug Vander Griend and Student Aerin Baker doing research together at Calvin University.

Trio of Calvin students earn nation’s most prestigious STEM research award

Aerin Baker (Saugatuck, Mich.), Maggie Grabill (Ada, Mich.), and Ava Tatko (Grand Rapids, Mich.)...

Photo of Bill Rouse and his wife, Jhoana.

Calvin Remembers Bill Rouse

Bill Rouse may have only spent a few weeks as a part of the Calvin community, but he made the most...

Grand Rapids Mayor David LaGrand, a 1988 Calvin University alumnus, speaks at his alma mater.

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It’s all about the approach: Mayor takes lessons learned at Calvin into new role

On January 1, 2025, David LaGrand ’88 was sworn in as the mayor of Grand Rapids, Michigan. In doing...

Sarah Kwon and Jueun Lee are part of the Calvin University Class of 2025.

Seniors confirm Calvin University was right decision

A handful of students who came to Calvin talk about why they chose Calvin initially, why they stayed all four years, and what advice they have for students considering Calvin as an option for fall 2025.

Calvin University students stand outside Chapel

Calvin student starts weekly prayer gathering on campus

“Prayer is there all the time, but you don’t see the significance or value of what it could be.”

Al...