Holocaust Remembrance Day: The Angel of Bergen-Belsen
Today is Holocaust Remembrance Day, and I’d like to share a unique story about my connection with one of the foremost heroines of the WWII.
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.
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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.
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Kalamazoo College
Nationally renowned and globally oriented, Kalamazoo College is the home of the K-Plan, an individualized and integrated approach to the liberal arts and sciences.
Sneak preview: ‘A City Within A City’ examines Grand Rapids from another angle
A new film exploring the Black experience in Grand Rapids shows that the city is more than it appears on the surface.
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Calvin University
Calvin University is a top-ranked liberal arts university in Grand Rapids.
Rooting for a greener future
Arbor Day celebrations are in full swing as two area communities join forces to honor the occasion with tree plantings, festivities, and free tree seedling giveaways.
Zoo school focuses on outdoor learning
A program for preschoolers that offers education through the exploration of nature is now accepting applications.
Free event aims to help families rethink screen time
In an age where technology is woven into the fabric of daily life, parents are facing an increasing challenge when it comes to managing their children's screen time.
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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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.
Catch history in action at Woodland Mall
Shoppers strolling through Woodland Mall this month may just find themselves face-to-face with history.
Lakeshore communities prep for Earth Day 2023
As people in some 190 nations observe Earth Day for the 53rd time on April 22, among us there are individuals who carry that torch in West Michigan all year long.
Fennville educators leave $2.2M scholarship legacy
Students in Fennville Elementary and Middle Schools probably don’t know it yet but they will have an opportunity to receive a life-changing award years from now when they approach high school graduation.
Star culinary student tastes success
Baker College's Culinary Institute of Michigan in Muskegon has a student who's setting the culinary world ablaze with his remarkable accomplishments.
Wild Adventures Await
Parents, you know the drill—summer's just around the corner, and before you know it, your kids will either be glued to screens or delivering that all-too-familiar complaint: 'I'm bored.'
New charter school welcomes students
A new k3 school has opened its doors in Southeast Grand Rapids.
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Aquinas College
Aquinas College is an inclusive, nationally ranked liberal arts institution just two miles from downtown Grand Rapids.
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Western Michigan University
Located in Grand Rapids’ Heartside district, Western Michigan University’s Grand Rapids campus provides regional access to meet students where they are.
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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.
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