Calvin University Chimes

Calvin to rejuvenate humanities through $500,000 National Endowment for the Humanities

Jocelyn Nuñez-Colón, C&C Editor
January 16, 2022

Calvin is one step closer to revitalizing the humanities on campus by considering how the humanities can impact core, thanks to funding from the National Endowment of the Humanities. Calvin was one of...

Administration racing to re-invigorate the arts

Josh Parks
September 16, 2016

While Calvin’s arts departments have received many blows to programs, faculty positions and morale over the last few years, those who love these departments and disciplines have been quick to make their...

Community programming at Grandville Avenue Arts and Humanities provides access to arts

Katelyn Bosch
April 28, 2016

When we think about economic and racial inequality, access to arts and literature may not be at the forefront of the conversation, yet it is the primary concern of Grandville Avenue Arts and Humanities. There...

Don’t collapse the arts

Josh Parks
December 13, 2015

At last week’s faculty senate meeting, the core curriculum committee (CCC) presented a “draft working model” of a new core to the senators for feedback. Provost Brandsen stressed that it was tentative...

Record Dialogue submissions this year

Josiah Kinney
November 12, 2015

Dialogue has re-established itself as an extremely popular creative outlet for Calvin students following an explosion of submissions for their fall 2015 issue. In fall 2013, Dialogue had 166 total submissions,...

DisArt Festival seeks to change perceptions about disability through art

Meg Schmidt
April 10, 2015

Friday, April 10, marks the start of the DisArt Festival, a 15-day event seeking to change perceptions about disability – one work of art at a time. Directed by Jill Vyn and Calvin CAS professor Chris...