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A public university named the finalist in its search for its next president.

Ferris State announced their decision on Monday, following a nationwide search. The trustees voted unanimously for Pink.

Ferris State University President David Eisler is stepping down in June and Grand Rapids Community College President Bill Pink will lead the school.

Ferris State University appoints current Grand Rapids Community College president as new leader; Calvin University taps alumnus from outside academia.

Kari Sederburg and Kurt Hofman have been appointed to Ferris State University Board of Trustees

Generations of Ferris State University College of Pharmacy students will benefit from the largest gift in the university’s 134-year history – a $6.59 million bequest from the estate of the late Dewaine V. and Jana B. Robinson, of Flint.

DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan professor asked a judge Wednesday to immediately reinstate him, two weeks after he was suspended for making a sarcastic video for students that included profanity and criticism of Ferris State University's COVID-19 policies.

The Michigan professor whose viral profanity-laced tirade while wearing a fishbowl helmet earned him an indefinite suspension has filed a lawsuit seeking to be reinstated.

In the video, which was posted to YouTube, Prof. Barry Mehler called students "vectors of disease" before putting on an astronaut-style helmet.

A Michigan professor who mocked COVID-19 policies at Ferris State University is suing to get reinstated after the college suspended him for profanity-laced comments and calling students "vectors of diseases" in a viral YouTube video.