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Ferris State University

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founded 1884 by Woodbridge Nathan Ferris as Ferris Industrial School.

Location:
Big Rapids, MI

Founding Date:
1884

Motto:
Imagine More

Enrollment:
12,500

Official Website:
http://www.ferris.edu/

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Harlow Curtice
Business
15-Aug-1893 3-Nov-1962 President of General Motors, 1952-58
Jeff Hephner
Actor
22-Jun-1975   Red Raymond on Hellcats
Carolyn Kilpatrick
Politician
25-Jun-1945   Congresswoman from Michigan, 1997-2011
Thomas Monaghan
Business
25-Mar-1937   Domino's Pizza founder, pro-life activist
Larry Montgomery
Business
1949   CEO of Kohl's
George Ryan
Politician
24-Feb-1934   Governor of Illinois, 1999-2003




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