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Aerin Baker

Academic All-American success: Why Calvin University is a top choice for student-athletes

When Aerin Baker (Saugatuck, Mich.) was looking at where to go to college, she wanted really robust...

Matt Torrell celebrates after a win at Zuidema Soccer Field

Transferring to Calvin, becoming an All-American

In early 2025, Matt Torrell, then finishing up his second year at Liberty University, entered into...

Five senior engineering majors from Calvin University

Class project sharpens soft skills and creates sustainable path for the city of Grand Rapids

In early September, a senior mechanical engineering class at Calvin University was asked this...

Maroon and gold yarn

What Holds True: Five Decades of Graduate Education at Calvin

In the summer of 1976, Calvin launched its first graduate program, a master of arts in teaching...

Speakers of the January Series seated in conversation

A Front Porch to the World

Calvin's invitation to wonder, worship, and wisdom

Speech-language pathologist working with a student over a video call

Expanding Access to Speech Therapy Through Innovation and Partnership

Across the country, many schools struggle to provide consistent speech-language therapy for students...

Professor Jason VanHorn working with a student operating a drone.

Calvin’s Online GIS Master’s Program Among Nation’s Best

Calvin University’s online master’s program in Geographic Information Science (GIS) is punching well...

Calvin University student in a lab with the U.S. News & World Report Best Undergraduate Teaching badge overlayed.

U.S. News & World Report ranks Calvin University #1 for teaching

U.S. News & World Report released its 2026 Best Colleges Guidebook today and lists Calvin University...

Global Leadership Summit at Calvin University

World-Class Leadership Event Coming to Grand Rapids

This August, leaders across West Michigan will have a unique opportunity to learn, grow, and connect...

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