Empowering the Next Generation of Storytellers
Students at select area schools will gain valuable digital storytelling skills thanks to Mosaic Film Experience, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering underrepresented youth through digital storytelling.
Explorers earn top honors
The Grand Rapids Police Department Explorers team took top honors at the Police Explorer State Championship at Fort Custer in Battle Creek the weekend of May 6 and 7.
New charter school welcomes students
A new k3 school has opened its doors in Southeast Grand Rapids.
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Northern Michigan University
Northern Michigan University is a four-year, public, comprehensive university that offers award-winning leadership programs, cutting-edge technology initiatives, and nationally recognized academic programs.
GRPS students to experience ‘floating classroom’
A Minnesota-based nonprofit that travels the country with the goal of bringing hands-on, water-based learning opportunities to urban students is coming to Grand Rapids May 15 through 19.
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Davenport University
For more than 150 years, Davenport University has stood apart from other uni-versities because of its unrelenting focus on ensuring its graduates rise to the top of the job market.
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Ferris State University
With more than 250 associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctorate, and certificate programs, Ferris State provides students with the skillset to power Michigan’s future.
West Point alum visits Muskegon Maritime Academy
United States Military Academy alum and martial arts expert Jessica Owens will visit the Muskegon Maritime Academy on March 20
Outdoor learning offers unique educational opportunities
Mud. Trees. Wildlife. Milkweed. Invasive species. Building fires, studying streams, getting dirty. Week-long camp experiences, day camps and overnight trips.
Hot summer reads
Named for Sirius, the Dog Star that burns brightest in the night sky in the constellation Canis Major, the “Dog Days of Summer” are the days of the year that are typically the hottest.
Gearing up for eclipse viewing
Frank Roldan of Grand Haven always has his eye on the sky.
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Kendall College of Art and Design
Kendall College of Art and Design offers a world-class art and design education complemented by Ferris State University’s resources and support systems.
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Parents’ Guide to Education 2024 Special Section
When it comes to planning for college, as a parent or guardian, one of your most difficult tasks is likely to be finding the right balance between providing helpful input and letting your child have the autonomy to make some choices on their own.
Gala Celebrates Sister Cities
You may have heard Grand Rapids has a smattering of “Sister Cities” peppered around the globe. What’s a Sister City?
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Calvin University
Calvin University is a top-ranked liberal arts university in Grand Rapids.
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Grand Valley State University
Grand Valley State University prepares its more than 22,000 students for whatever is next so they’re ready for both a fulfilling career and a life of impact.
Curious about summer camp?
The Grand Rapids Public Museum has partnered with Grand Rapids WhiteWater and the Van Andel Education Institute to offer summer camp programs, now open for registration.
The dog days of winter?
Emotional support animals have become increasingly recognized for their ability to provide comfort and assistance to individuals dealing with stress and anxiety.
Veteran, CEO launches book
A new book aimed at helping service members make the transition back into civilian life after serving in the U.S. Armed Forces was launched May 2, and is now available at several online retailers.
Preserving the aquatic community
A joint project dedicated to Lake Sturgeon found in the Grand River has been expanded through grant funding from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
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