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IRIS Professor Co-created Short Film "When Water Moves"
September 7, 2021
Ari Mokdad, visiting professor of IRIS, co-created a new short film, "When Water Moves." The film uses spoken word and dance to tell a fable about a Lake Spirit.
Brooks Helps Host GVSU Cornhole Tournament
August 31, 2021
On August 19, Brooks College partnered with Benefits & Wellness to host Grand Valley's first Cornhole Tournament.
Making Waves Moves to Honors
July 1, 2021
Making Waves, GVSU's initiative to explore and investigate the many ways that water touches our lives, will move to a new home in the Meijer Honors College this month.
Cáel Keegan selected for a Distinguished Research Chair Fulbright award
June 2, 2021
Cáel Keegan, associate professor of women, gender, and sexuality studies and integrative, religious, and intercultural studies, was selected for a Distinguished Research Chair Fulbright award.
'Shaping Narratives' TV Series Nominated for Michigan Emmys
May 26, 2021
Two episodes from WGVU's 'Shaping Narratives' TV series were nominated for Emmys by the Michigan Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
Meet Naomi Silas, first-gen student finishing her Master's in Social Innovation
May 12, 2021
Brooks College's first graduate program, Professional Master of Arts in Social Innovation, launched in January 2019. The program is now about to produce its first graduates.
Faculty and Students Collaborate on Global Civil Discourse Map
March 12, 2021
A first-of-its-kind map displaying civil discourse ratings around the globe is set to launch later this month.
Crystal Scott-Tunstall Recognized by West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum
March 5, 2021
Crystal Scott-Tunstall, affiliate professor of Environmental and Sustainability Studies, was featured in an article by the West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum (WMSBF), "Celebrating Black Excellence in Sustainability."
2021 Faculty Awards Winners
February 3, 2021
Congratulations to all the 2021 Faculty Award Recipients, and especially to our Brooks College colleagues who have been recognized for their excellence in teaching.
Design Thinking Classes Partner with Founders to Create New Beer
January 26, 2021
In March, beer aficionados can sip a new brew crafted by Grand Valley students who, because of the pandemic, barely stepped foot inside a brewery.