The Calvin Alumni Association

Call her 'memory lane Jane'
Lauren Befus '03 helps people preserve their life stories
Spark, September 01, 2019

Finding her place outdoors
Jaylyn Gough '06 is the founder of Native Women's Wilderness, which strives to create a platform for the voices of native women.
Spark, September 01, 2019

Daryl Bouwkamp named 2019 Knight of Distinction
Standout catcher nabs alumni athletic group honor
Spark, September 01, 2019

Encountering Jesus in a new way
New series, The Chosen, presents the life of Christ in a fresh, relatable way.
Spark, September 01, 2019

Film series helps heal the healers
Kirsten Kelly '95 provides support to faith leaders following mass tragedies through her new production.
Spark, September 01, 2019

Welcome Home: Alumni return to coach at Alma Mater
Bill Sall and Mark Christner head up men's and women's hoops
Spark, September 01, 2019

An entrepreneurial mindset
Alumni brothers Tim '08 and Andrew Harris '15 are the founders of ColorHub, an innovative digital printing business.
Spark, September 01, 2019

A passion for cheese
Evan Talen '06 recently won the Cheesemonger Invitational, a national event for cheese connoisseurs.
Spark, September 01, 2019

Learning to love the earth
Alums Janet Staal '98 and Katelyn Egnatuk '13 are leading the west Michigan movement towards nature-based education.
Spark, September 01, 2019

Alumni on a mission
Calvin grads around the world are gathering to encourage and learn from one another.
Spark, September 01, 2019

Leading Climate Action with The Gospel
Kyle Meyaard-Schaap is the national organizer and spokesperson for the Young Evangelicals for Climate Action, an organization that includes more than 10,000 young people.
News & Stories, November 20, 2018

Homecoming Weekend features several new events in 2018
In celebrating Homecoming Weekend 2018, Calvin's campus is open to the community for four days of exciting, free or low-cost festivities.
News & Stories, September 24, 2018

Calvin College to become Calvin University by 2020
Calvin College's move to Calvin University will happen by 2020, the 100th-anniversary year of Calvin becoming a four-year college.
News & Stories, May 8, 2018

Calvin remembers Steve Van Der Weele
The Calvin community remembers Steve Van Der Weele for his ability to bring literature to life and as someone who was passionately dedicated to Christian scholarship.
News & Stories, February 22, 2018

Walking Boldly: Virginia Davidson
Virginia Davidson ’17’s Calvin experience—from John’s Hopkins to the Emergency Department at Spectrum—prepared her for a career of love and service as a nurse.
News & Stories, July 25, 2017

Walking Boldly: Ana Barahona Reyes
She pushed herself outside her comfort zone, and now Ana Barahona Reyes ’17 has a degree in public accounting.
News & Stories, July 20, 2017

Walking Boldly: Reitsma Mpindi
“If nothing else,” says Reitsma Mpindi ’17, “learn to love and trust the process.”
News & Stories, July 18, 2017

Walking Boldly: Sarah Witt
Through engaging classes, dedicated professors, an off-campus interim and the liberal arts, Calvin prepared Sarah Witt ’17 to study veterinary medicine on the other side of the world.
News & Stories, July 11, 2017

Ralph Luimes ’83
Outstanding Service Award
Spark, Fall 2015

Ken Piers
Faith and Learning Award
Spark, Fall 2015

Class of ’65 presents a thoughtful weekend
Litany, personal stories stir emotions
Spark, Fall 2015

Calvin celebrates 900 graduates
Young alums challenged to be catalysts, one day at a time
Spark, Fall 2015

A gold standard for STEM research
Calvin a leader in Goldwater scholars
Spark, Fall 2015

C Club recognizes Veenstra, celebrates Commissioner’s Cup

Spark, Fall 2015

A Plan to Engage the World
Calvin drafting new master plan with an outward, welcoming focus
Spark, Spring 2015

Socks that make a statement
Ryan Roff ‘09
Spark, Summer 2014