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From Alumni life
‘I’ve never seen anything like this’: SVSU alumna-turned-ER doctor protects Saginaw’s front lines in COVID-19 fight
Through protective goggles and face shields, Dr. Angela Gregory has witnessed heartbreaking tragedy and triumphs of human compassion since the COVID-19 pandemic reached the Covenant HealthCare emergency room where she works.
Guarding the gates of a global pandemic
With a hazmat suit and a desire to serve her community, SVSU alumna Smriti Pant became part of the fight against COVID-19.
To Bollywood and back again
Now a Bollywood actress, SVSU alumna Meera Chopra returned to the alma mater that helped shape her life and career.
The Fifth Quarter
Head coaches Matt LaFleur and Ryan Brady found success and friendship on the sidelines. But once they were rivals in one of SVSU’s most significant games ever.
Embedded in India
Reflections photographer Michael Randolph in summer 2019 joined a group of SVSU students, alumni and faculty during an annual visit to Kittur, India.
The Itsy-Bitsy Science Initiative
At first, Jennifer Douglas wanted to inject fun into her child’s understanding of science. But she doesn’t plan to stop there.
A New Day
At the groundbreaking ceremony for a business college expansion, sights were set forward and expectations were raised high.
Original Sins
After humble beginnings, Cardinal Sins over the decades evolved into one of the nation’s most distinguished campus literary-art magazines.
An ocean of ambition
The twosome that founded SVSU’s literary-arts magazine is still collaborating more than three decades later.
Anatomy of a magazine cover
Developing the cover of a magazine is never an easy task. Here is the story behind the latest cover of Reflections.
The Carmona legacy
Scott Carmona and his family made a name for themselves as entrepreneurs and philanthropists. Now that name will be associated with SVSU’s business education.
Q&A: Marquis Evans
At Garber Nissan — and in life — Marquis Evans knows the value of a fast start.
The dream-makers
Two education alumnae are applying lessons learned at SVSU to a children’s book series that is taking them — and readers — to thrilling new places.
Detroit drive, worldly ambition
General Motors’ global social media guru answered our questions in a forum she knows well: Twitter.
The curious case of Students 001 and 002
Sometimes history happens by accident. Just ask SVSU’s original student.
A meditation on returning ‘home’
After graduation, Kelli Thompson thought SVSU would remain a beloved part of her past. Then an opportunity showed her a new role in its future.
Robotics reign in Kingston
Quiet, rural landscapes surround Kingston High School. Inside its classrooms, though, Matt Ferguson is pushing the boundaries of science, technology and artificial intelligence.
The Lewis legacy
More than two decades after his death, Napoleon Lewis Sr. remains a beloved figure for a campus community that considered him a father figure.
Son of Saginaw
Judge Manvel Trice III wields a gavel for justice in his hometown. But his community ambitions reach beyond issues of law and order.