Culture Editor Bridget Gibley talked with Provost Barrows about the adjustments to the academic calendar. The changes will be seen this upcoming year.
Aquinas College announces changes to the academic calendar
Economicology forum to discuss Rapids Restoration on Feb. 15
The forum will be held on Feb. 15 from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. Registration is requested.
Dr. Shelli Rottschafer: Literature adventurist extraordinaire
“When Rottschafer began her college career, she was unsure about majoring in Spanish but was determined to become fluent. She ultimately decided to study both Spanish and history as a way to enter the fields of anthropology and archaeology.”
Campus Wi-Fi issues being discussed
The administration is trying to find a permanent solution to a problem which is currently being solved with temporary fixes.
Ending where it all began: Commencement to be held on campus
After years of hosting commencement at a variety of different rental venues around Grand Rapids, this year commencement is coming back on campus and will be held in the Alksnis-Sturrus athletic complex on May 5, 2018.
Where are Wege workers: Wege Cafeteria faces employee shortages
“As in any situation, there are positives and negatives to a job at Wege.”
The cafeteria has a harder time maintaining student workers compared to the Moose and the Corner.
Student Senate welcomes new voices, launches website
Student Senate is the student body that seeks to improve the Aquinas College community and engage in relevant discussions. This year, senate welcomes first-year senators from all four classes and continues to work on old initiatives as well as new reforms.
Dr. Jedidah Isler speaking at Aquinas College
Award winning astrophysicist and TED Senior Fellow Dr. Jedidah Isler will be welcomed to campus on Oct. 30, the day students return from mid-term break.
Anti-Gerrymandering efforts at Aquinas and afield
Gerrymandering is the intentional redrawing of voting districts to produce a particular election outcome. Those involved in anti-gerrymandering efforts at Aquinas hope belief in democracy’s integrity and effectiveness can be reinvigorated.
Campus Safety increases security
Efforts to keep students safe include Campus Safety increasing their presence on campus.
