Watch Commencement Live
May 8, 2008
Cornerstone University graduation ceremonies will be streamed live online this year through the school Web site for those who cannot attend the celebration. Both undergraduate and the Professional & Graduate Studies program graduations will be streamed …
First 100 Days With Stowell
May 2, 2008
Reporting on the first 100 days of his presidency at Cornerstone University, Dr. Joe Stowell announced two new senior vice presidents and four distinctives the school will focus on. “We have an unbelievably great future,” said Stowell, during …
Cornerstone Celebrates Graduates
Apr 28, 2008
More than 660 students will graduate from Cornerstone University, the Professional & Graduate Studies program and Grand Rapids Theological Seminary in May. The traditional undergraduate ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 10 in the Hansen …
"Little Women" Offers Hope
Apr 17, 2008
Cornerstone’s theatre program welcomes 32 girls, ages six to 18 years old, from St. John’s Home in Grand Rapids to the upcoming performance of "Little Women the Musical." The girls who live at St. Johns Home, a non-denominational …
Future Students Welcomed
Apr 11, 2008
More than 80 first-time students and their parents were welcomed to the Cornerstone University campus April 11 for the first of three Family Orientation Days held each spring. “There are two great days in the life of a university,” said Dr. …
Spring Splash Will Receive Makeover
Apr 3, 2008
One of Cornerstone University’s longest standing traditions, Spring Splash, will not be held this year but will return next year after it receives a makeover. The annual carnival event that began with Cornerstone’s 1987 student council’s …
Kingsbury Recovery Celebrated
Mar 25, 2008
Cornerstone University celebrated the recovery of sophomore Katey Kingsbury on March 18, as the track team hosted the Welcome Home Katey Kingsbury Benefit Dinner. Kingsbury and Kendra Ross, Cornerstone track teammates, were involved in a car accident …
Blogs Offer 'Real Insight' into CU
Mar 14, 2008
What is Cornerstone University really like? What do the students do all day? What do the professors really teach or talk about? What are some issues you may face in your major or applying to the school? These questions are only a click away by checking …
Student Wins NRB Award
Mar 14, 2008
Seth Hamming, a second-year student at Cornerstone University, won the top scholarship prize in the Bob Dobbs Essay Scholarship Competition, a yearly event held by the Intercollegiate National Religious Broadcasters (iNRB). Hamming’s essay, “A …
Road Trip to Cornerstone
Mar 7, 2008
Crossroads Community Church in Evart, Mich., sent 12 teens to Cornerstone University Feb. 29 to March 1 for its inaugural Road Trip weekend where youth groups experience a weekend of college life, participate in a service project and learn more about the …
Cornerstone Celebrates Student’s Life
Feb 29, 2008
The Cornerstone University community came together Feb. 28 to celebrate the life of former student, Kendra Ross, who died in a car accident last month. Family, friends and teammates shared memories about Ross, 19, who was killed when she lost control …
Take 6 Teaches Master Class
Feb 22, 2008
Ten-time Grammy winners Take 6 will hold a free vocal masterclass Saturday, March 1, on campus sponsored by the Cornerstone University Fine Arts Division. Take 6, a harmonizing sextuplet, who have received 10 Grammy Awards and 10 Dove Awards, will share …
Experiencing Jim Crow
Feb 18, 2008
As students, faculty and staff entered the Gainey Conference Center on Cornerstone’s campus Feb. 12, they were immediately separated according to the color of their eyes to simulate a time when African Americans were set apart based on the color of …
Students Interview Governor
Feb 12, 2008
About 36 Cornerstone journalism and photojournalism students took photos and interviewed state legislators, newspaper editors and Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm last week. The students were required by their Cornerstone journalism instructors to …
Business Students Gain Opportunities
Feb 7, 2008
The Cornerstone University Business Division recently partnered with the International Business Institute (IBI) to provide a unique study abroad opportunity for students. The 10-week program allows students to travel to 12 countries and visit companies …
Dr. Joe Stowell Named 11th President
Jan 28, 2008
The Board of Trustees of Cornerstone University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Joseph M. Stowell as its 11th president. After an extensive search, the Board unanimously and enthusiastically affirmed the selection of Dr. Stowell at their annual …
Cornerstone Student in Fatal Accident
Jan 24, 2008
Cornerstone sophomores Katey Kingsbury and Kendra Ross, both on the Women’s Cross Country team, were involved in a three-car fatal accident yesterday in Cascade Township. Kendra Ross …
Campus Celebrates MLK Day
Jan 18, 2008
Denise Kingdom-Grier, pastor of congregational care and ministry development at Calvary Reformed Church in Holland will begin Cornerstone University’s day-long celebration of Martin Luther King Day, Jan. 21. Kingdom-Grier will be the guest speaker …
New Majors Offered in 2008
Jan 14, 2008
Three new majors and two new journalism emphases will be available for the first time to Cornerstone University students beginning in 2008, according to Associate Provost Timothy Detwiler. New majors include Spanish, musical theatre and audioproduction. The …
Cornerstone Welcomes Kay Arthur
Dec 17, 2007
Cornerstone University will host the third annual Women’s Leadership Conference Feb.1-2 with keynote speaker and Bible teacher Kay Arthur. “Women of all ages should attend to learn more about leadership…in the church, in their jobs, …
Cornerstone Students GIVEstrong
Dec 11, 2007
Cornerstone students donated time, money and resources during the annual GIVEstrong week held at the end of November to benefit local organizations. “I’m really happy with how GIVEstrong turned out,” said Katrina Scheer, a sophomore …
Guests Get Red Carpet Treatment
Nov 28, 2007
Melissa Hale, a senior in high school, has been visiting Cornerstone University's Web site every day. But that wasn't enough in making her decision. She recently attended one of the Golden Eagle Visit Days and stayed overnight in one of the women's residence …
Dr. Rogers Honored at Dinner
Nov 28, 2007
On Nov. 9 over 500 faculty, staff and friends of Dr. Rex M. Rogers attended a dinner to honor Cornerstone’s 10th president and his accomplishments over the past 16 years. The event, held at Meijer Gardens and emceed by Pastor Rick Koole of Chapel …
Cornerstone Radio Wins Award
Nov 26, 2007
Cornerstone University Radio’s WCSG was selected as R & R’s (Radio & Record’s) Christian Radio Station of the Year on Nov. 14 in Nashville, Tenn. “The award is one of the radio industry's highest honors,” said Chris …
Cornerstone Hosts Hall of Fame
Nov 21, 2007
Cornerstone University will host the 11th annual Thanksgiving weekend men’s basketball Hall of Fame Classic Tournament Nov. 23 - 24 featuring four NAIA and NCAA III college teams. Games will begin Friday at 6 p.m. with Aquinas College (4-0)playing …
Wilson-Beals Faculty Center Opens
Nov 19, 2007
The 7,000 square foot addition to the Grand Rapids Theological Seminary building, the Wilson-Beals Faculty Center, was officially dedicated on Nov. 10 with a standing-room only audience in the seminary chapel. The new facility is named after John Wilson …
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