We are saddened to share the passing of former first lady Patsy Eisler.
Please join us in extending our deepest condolences to President Eisler and the entire Eisler family.
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John Sonntag has been a Bulldog.
A Ferris State Athletics Hall of Fame linebacker and generous supporter, Sonntag has spent decades giving back to the university.
This fall, he'll add another title to his FSU legacy: Homecoming Grand Marshal. 🎉
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Happy Pride Month, Bulldogs! 🐾
We’re proud to support Pride celebrations in both Big Rapids and Grand Rapids and encourage students to connect with the LGBTQ Resource Center and the resources, community and support it provides. ❤️
Online Master’s Colleges ranked Ferris State’s RN to MSN online program:
🩺 Top 10 in the nation
🩺 No. 1 in Michigan
🩺 Top 5 nationally for affordability
Read more about how Ferris is helping prepare the next generation of healthcare leaders.
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The moment you’ve been working toward 🎓🐾
Commencement is almost here! Make sure you have all the details:
📍 R.L. Ewigleben Sports Complex
🗓️ May 8 9
Everything you need ➡️ ferris.edu/commencement
This is what it’s all about 🙌🏆
A community coming together to celebrate something bigger than all of us: our national champions.
Thank you Bulldog Nation for all the support, always. ❤️
This is what Bulldog Nation looks like. 🐾💛
More than 1,730 donors came together to raise over $500,000 during One Day for Dawgs, a new record for Ferris State.
Thank you for believing in Bulldogs.
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WE DID IT, BULLDOGS!
We’ve officially EXCEEDED our $450,000 goal for One Day for Dawgs!
And guess what… we’re not done yet. 👀
With 2 hours left, let’s see how far we can take this. Every additional gift = even more impact.
Let’s keep it going ➡️ ferris.edu/oneday
4 hours to make an even bigger difference. 🐾
Because of you, we’ve already surpassed our original goal and are now at $424,042 toward $450,000.
This is about students, opportunities, and the Bulldog experience.
Let’s finish strong, together! ➡️ ferris.edu/oneday
‼️ NEW GOAL: $450,000 ‼️
Dawgs, you showed up! We originally had a goal of $300,000 but we have passed it, making it our BIGGEST ODFD!
And there is still time left to support our students and their initiatives!
Don't stop now! 👀 Give now at ferris.edu/oneday
HUGE MOMENTUM FOR ONE DAY FOR DAWGS!
A $100,000 gift from football alum John Sonntag is making a major impact on the Indoor Athletic Complex AND unlocking even more through a Ferris Foundation match.
Let’s keep it going!
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We’re halfway through One Day for Dawgs! 🐾
The support so far has been amazing, but we’re not done yet. There’s still time to give, rally your crew, and make a difference for Ferris State students.
Let’s finish strong. ➡️ ferris.edu/oneday
It all starts today. 🐾
One Day for Dawgs is here! 24 hours dedicated to supporting Bulldog students and the programs that shape their future.
With more than 100 causes to choose from, there’s a way for everyone to give back and make an impact.
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WELCOME! Two-Time National Coach Of Year & National Champion Brooks Miller Officially Tabbed As Ferris State University's 15th Head Men's Basketball Coach! tinyurl.com/hm3hjtba@CoachBMiller44@FerrisMBBALL
WELCOME! Two-Time National Coach Of Year & National Champion Brooks Miller Officially Tabbed As Ferris State University's 15th Head Men's Basketball Coach! tinyurl.com/hm3hjtba@CoachBMiller44@FerrisMBBALL
Dr. Sean Lancaster has been named Ferris State's next provost and vice president for Academic Affairs. With a strong commitment to student success, access, and equity, he brings decades of experience in higher education leadership.
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We heard it's International Women's Day! Celebrate yourself a little extra today, support the women around you, and continue to work for an equitable future❤️ #IWD2026
POV: You got admitted to Ferris… now it’s time to get your scholarships 💰🐾
Merit awards. Legacy scholarships. Michigan state aid.
You might already qualify, but deadlines are coming up.
Read the guide secure your funding! ⤵️
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30 players. 30 All-Academic honors. 🏒📚
@FerrisHockey led the CCHA with every rostered player earning academic recognition this season: a program record.
We are so proud of our Bulldogs! 🐾
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