It’s time for leadership transitions. Thanks to Prof Vos-Camy (Faculty Senate), Abby Ham (Chimes) & Nain Miranda (Student Senate) for amazing service!
Look forward to working w/ Prof Koetje (Faculty Senate), Savannah Shustack (Chimes), & Bear de Boo (Student Senate) next year!
As my time as editor-in-chief of @CalvinChimes comes to an end, I took the opportunity to reflect on what I've learned from watching the @Calvin_Uni world so closely for the last three years and my hopes for the institution in the future.
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Calvin announced a tuition freeze for the 2023-2024 academic year which will keep the cost of tuition for the next academic year at the same rate as the current academic year.
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Virtual sports made its way to campus through Calvin Esports: a fully-fledged club sport complete with scheduled practices and competitive video game tournaments.
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Calvin’s Worship Symposium will take place in person on campus for the first time in two years due to previous COVID-19 constraints. Calvin Seminary and University students, faculty, emeriti and staff can attend the conference at no cost.
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Calvin’s winter sports teams are dominating this season. Men and Women’s Basketball, Swim and Dive, and Hockey are all climbing up the charts.
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Hiring policies at Calvin came under scrutiny last year during controversy surrounding the university’s split with the former Center for Social Research. https://t.co/bFjwPmxKCy
Former Chief Financial Officer Tim Fennema is no longer serving in that role at Calvin. While the decision was not his individual choice nor anticipated prior to the week of Jan. 2, Fennema describes it as a “mutual agreement.” https://t.co/Np5IPQ16K2
SPORTS | Coach Spencer Fredrick is the first Men’s Volleyball head coach at Calvin and the first Black head coach in Calvin Athletics history.
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Calvin’s board of trustees decided last Friday to approve the Professional Status Committee (PSC)’s recommendation to retain all faculty in the Pioneer Cohort — a group of faculty who were the first to file statements of confessional difficulty in response to decisions about