Meet Klooster — the new superintendent at NMC Aug 22, 2007
He earned his undergraduate degree from Grand Valley State University and his master s degree from Calvin College in Grand Rapids ... Teaching credentials: Klooster earned his undergraduate degree from Grand Valley State University and his master s degree from Calvin College in Grand Rapids. (Cadillac News, MI)
West Virginia University regains ranking as nation's No. 1 party school Aug 21, 2007
North County Times - North San Diego and Southwest Riverside County News. Editions of the North County Times Serving San Diego and Riverside Counties. (North County Times)
IPS fills remaining administration positions Aug 2, 2007
A graduate of Calvin College with certification to teach both history and science, Paton has lived in Ionia for the past 11 years. He has worked within committees on school improvement, headed up the CBRNE grant for homeland security preparation (which resulted in the addition of defibrillators to each school building) and has participated in the science and technology curriculum committees at both the middle and high school. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Test of time Jul 29, 2007
I thought it was actually a perfect race, a perfect day, said Rees, who is headed to Calvin College (Grand Rapids, Mich. to run collegiately. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Ohio State's Harris Deemed Academic All-American Jun 27, 2007
95 grade-point average. com - Ohio State University Official Athletic Site. (Ohiostatebuckeyes.com)
Christiansens dominate Newfields road race Jun 24, 2007
Jake, who graduated from Mascenic High School, is headed to Calvin College (Grand Rapids, Mich ... Calvin College won the Division III national championship last year with six All-American runners, including his older brother Jed ... It's a good possibility, too, that Job will attend Calvin College when the time comes. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Seniors graduate with honors and scholarships Jun 14, 2007
Rebecca Fakkema Calvin College Trustee Scholarship and G.A. Okerlund Family Fund Scholarship. Sarah Finkbohner Key Club Scholarship. (Anacortes Weekly, WA)
Inherit the spin Jun 11, 2007
" The museum includes an animatronic Utah Raptor, such as the one in the movie Jurassic Park; a large Allosaurus; and two small baby Tyrannosaurus rexes, as well as 16 life-sized human, animatronic figures. There is also a 176-seat theater that provides what its creators call a "visual thrill ride," complete with simulated wind and rain. "The Creation Museum selected a creator with a penchant for pizzazz," says Quentin Schultze, professor of faith and communications at Calvin College in... (Orlando Sentinel)
Spiritual Summer Reading List Jun 3, 2007
After many years as a professor of English at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Mich. Brown is moving to direct a scholarly center devoted to Frederick Buechner, one of the most important religious writers of our age. (The Ledger)
Personnel Announcement May 31, 2007
Mr. Garvelink received his bachelor's degree from Calvin College and his master's degree from the University of Minnesota. The President intends to nominate J. Christian Kennedy, of Indiana, to be accorded the Rank of Ambassador during his tenure as Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues. (White House News Releases)
Graduation: The Class of 2007 May 27, 2007
Matthew Vande Burgt SCHS Honor Graduate, OSAA Scholar Athlete, Pac West Scholar Athlete, SCHS Outstanding Student (Calculus, English Composition, Spanish III), ACSI Distinguished Student (Academics, Fine Arts, Athletics), Dordt College Presidential Scholarship, DC Distinguished Scholar Award, Calvin College Presidential Scholarship. Samantha Versolenko SCHS Honor Graduate, OSAA Scholar Athlete, OSAA Activity Scholar, Pac West Scholar Athlete, SCHS Outstanding Student (English Composition),... (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Pro-life groups slam Dobson on partial-birth stand May 24, 2007
Such a public dispute among pro-life groups is uncommon, said Corwin Smidt, a political scientist at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Mich. and director of the Institute for the Study of Christianity and Politics. (Washington Times)
Stanton Selected 2007 Michigan College Male Athlete Of The Year May 16, 2007
Stanton will be honored along with Michigan College Female Athlete of the Year Becky Weima, a 21-time NCAA III All-America swimmer from Calvin College, at an awards ceremony, scheduled for Monday, May 14 at the DAC.. The Michigan College Athlete of the Year awards are presented to those who have demonstrated excellence in athletics, academics, citizenship and sportsmanship. (Msuspartans.com)
James Heide leads Niles Class of 2007 May 8, 2007
He plans to attend Calvin College to study physics and/or astronomy and participate in track and cross country. No. 10 - Kurt Bourbonnis is the son of Bill and Jane Bourbonnis. (Niles Star, MI)
Closing one door, opening another May 3, 2007
Corwin Smidt, executive director of the Henry Institute for the Study of Christianity and Politics at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Mich. told the Herald that evangelical groups that are built around a single charismatic leader often struggle when the leader is gone. (Orlando Sentinel -- Opinion)
UI law prof elected to American Academy May 2, 2007
Hovenkamp is a graduate of Calvin College and the University of Texas; before coming to the UI, he was a professor at the University of California and Hastings College of Law. He will be inducted into academy on Oct. 6 at its headquarters in Cambridge, Mass. (Daily Iowan, IA)
GVSU Splits Sunday GLIAC Twinbill With Findlay Apr 30, 2007
The Lakers will host Calvin College in a single nine-inning game Tuesday, before heading to Midland to take on Northwood Wednesday in a GLIAC doubleheader. Game two Saturday was one for the ages if you wanted to see a lot of runs and hits. (Gvsulakers.com)
McDonell grad flies under the radar and into the spotlight Apr 10, 2007
Werner, who scored 13 points and grabbed nine rebounds in a 79-71 opening-round loss to Calvin College (Mich. would never make it back to the NCAA tournament, but says the memory of it will last for quite some time. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Warriors return from spring trip a red-hot 11-1 Mar 28, 2007
After blowing out Calvin College (11-2) and Huntington University (13-0), they nabbed their biggest win of the young season when they beat No. 18 University of Science 3-2 in nine innings. They beat Trinity Christian 11-3 and Hastings 8-3 before Friday's climactic battle with the Lancers. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Lakers Tally 7-2 Win At Wayne State Mar 26, 2007
GVSU will travel to Calvin College for a non-conference match on Thursday, March 29 at 3:00 p.m.. Grand Valley won five out of the six singles matches and two out of three in doubles play to take the win. (Gvsulakers.com)
SCH announces new physician's assistant Mar 21, 2007
Thwaites received his medical science (physician's assistant) degree from Alderson-Broaddus College in West Virginia and his bachelors' degree from Calvin College, Grand Rapids. He is a familiar face to those living and working in the area and has been active in local sports, community projects and, of course, his family. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
North San Diego County Community News Briefs: SuperCamp Preview Night set Mar 6, 2007
Calvin College Gospel Choir to perform in SM. SAN MARCOS -- The Calvin College Gospel Choir from Grand Rapids, Mich. (North County Times)
Lakers Record Shutout Over Calvin Mar 3, 2007
The Lakers made quick work of Calvin College in a dual match on Wednesday, Feb. 28, winning by a 9-0 count. GVSU swept the Knights in all singles and doubles matchups and improved their record to 13-3 on the year. (Gvsulakers.com)
Lakers Fall At DePauw Feb 28, 2007
The Lakers will see action against Calvin College in a home match on Wednesday, Feb. 28. Junior notched a win in the No. 2 singles slot with a 6-1, 6-2 win over Greer Mackie. (Gvsulakers.com)
Griffin Named a Finalist for Prestigious Jostens Trophy Feb 22, 2007
Women Debbie Bruen, U. Mary Washington Catherine Chappell, Milwaukee School of Engineering Eileen Flaherty, Bowdoin College Lindsay Ippel, Millikin University Lacey Kennedy, Mississippi College Taryn Mellody, University of Scranton Brianna Monahan, Gustavus Adolphus Kelly Peters, Wilmington College (Ohio) Danielle M. Tinkoff, North Central College Lisa Winkle, Calvin College. (Hopkinssports.com)
Passport needed to make trip to Africa Feb 22, 2007
She specifically chose to study in Kenya after an intern program through Calvin College placed her in Tanzania, a country bordered by Kenya, four years earlier. And then Brittany said, Mom, we need to go to Kenya. (Cadillac News, MI)
Mark Dantonio Introduces 2007 Football Recruiting Class Feb 8, 2007
brother Kyle is a pitcher at Calvin College (Grand Rapids, Mich. . (Msuspartans.com)
Babcock puts on show in Britons' final home game Feb 6, 2007
Here efforts Saturday and in Alboin's loss to Calvin College on Wednesday earned her Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association's women's basketball player of the week for the second time this season, the league publicist announced Sunday night. Babcock made all eight of her free throw attempts in scoring 15 points as the Britons lost a 75-65 decision to MIAA-leading Calvin on Wednesday. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Leftward Christian Soldiers Jan 30, 2007
For Calvin College historian, Joel A. Carpenter, the Chicago Declaration signaled a radical shift within the evangelical movement because it altered the insistence that churches should avoid meddling in politics by countering with social justice as one of the central callings of all Christians. Jim Wallis, the founding editor of Sojourners magazine, made a career out of the themes articulated in the Chicago Declaration. (The American Conservative)
Big Game? An Enron Survivor Hunts for Riches Jan 21, 2007
Mr. Byker was about to become president of Calvin College, an educational affiliate of the Christian Reformed Church that is based in Grand Rapids, Mich ... But before taking the reins at Calvin College, Mr. Byker incorporated a small company to invest in Mr. Mulacek;s refinery. (Shoals TimesDaily)
Lakers Drop 134-109 Decision to Calvin College Jan 20, 2007
Megan Hahler won the 1000-yard freestyle for the Lakers against Calvin College ... The Grand Valley State University women's swimming and diving team fell to Calvin College 134-109 despite five first place finishes. (Gvsulakers.com)
Lakers Successful Against Calvin College Jan 20, 2007
Joel Overway won the 1-meter and 3-meter dives against Calvin College ... The Lakers posted 11 first place finishes en route to a 179-62 victory against Calvin College. (Gvsulakers.com)
Men's Swimming/Diving Upends Calvin, 143-90 Jan 14, 2007
- The Wayne State men's swimming and diving team earned its second dual meet victory of the weekend, defeating Calvin College, 143-90, in Grand Rapids on Saturday afternoon. Wayne State won nine of the first 11 events, including a one-two finish in the 200 medley relay. (Wsuathletics.com)
Women's Swimming/Diving Suffers Narrow Loss At Calvin Jan 14, 2007
- The Wayne State women's swimming and diving team narrowly lost a dual meet at Calvin College, 124-119, on Saturday afternoon in Grand Rapids. Wayne State won five events in the meet, including first-place time of 18:13. (Wsuathletics.com)
Forum: King's true legacy Jan 14, 2007
RANDAL MAURICE JELKS Associate professor of history at Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Mich. He is writing a book on one of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s mentors, Benjamin Elijah Mays. (Washington Times, DC)
Michigan Church Prepares for Gerald Ford's Funeral Jan 2, 2007
John Hamersma, the church's organist and music director who is a retired Calvin College music professor, said he recalls seeing Ford at the church only once, years ago, after he'd left the White House. "Given the nature of a presidential visit, I didn't have any direct contact," Hamersma said Friday while taking a break from rehearsing some of the music he will be playing at the funeral. (Fox News -- Politics)