October 28, 2025 (Volume 49, Number 5)
Students, faculty and staff from consortium partner institutions toured campus, met community and business leaders and learned about graduate programs.
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October 28, 2025 (Volume 49, Number 5)
Emmanual Guillory will open two days of Teach-In sessions with a keynote address on November 12.
October 28, 2025 (Volume 49, Number 5)
Students worked in health care, education, IT and marketing at multiple Battle Creek organizations.
October 28, 2025 (Volume 49, Number 5)
Article by
Joseph Martin
Student panelists discussed their mental health and well-being experiences.
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Article by
Patricia Stow Bolea
Michelle Walters and Joy Murerwa were interviewed about a partnership to support REP4 FinLit.
October 28, 2025 (Volume 49, Number 5)
Homecoming is Nov. 7-8. All Laker families are invited to the University Club Trunk or Treat on Oct. 30.
October 28, 2025 (Volume 49, Number 5)
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