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GVSU professor examining why Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo philanthropy
August 31, 2013
Grand Valley State University political science professor Michelle Miller-Adams has received a fellowship from the university to compare the philanthropic cultures in Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo.
GV establishes community philanthropy chair
August 29, 2013
Grand Valley State University�s Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy has established a new position that will focus on community philanthropy.
Just what the doctor ordered
August 28, 2013
After almost two years of preparations, Grand Valley State University has launched its new Master of Public Health program in the College of Health Professions.
Young Jewish Donors 'Far More' Likely To Give To Faith-Based Organizations
August 14, 2013
Young Jewish donors in their 20s and 30s are �far more� likely to give to faith-focused causes than their non-Jewish peers, a new report concluded.
Green Lodging News: Hotel Schools
August 13, 2013
Green Lodging News has listed our school of Hospitality and Tourism Management as one of their recommended hotel schools. Congratulations HTM!
Johnson Center researcher gets grant to evaluate childhood obesity program
August 8, 2013
Amber Erickson, a research manager at Grand Valley�s Johnson Center for Philanthropy, has been awarded a grant from Spectrum Health United Hospitals to research childhood obesity programs in Michigan.
Will the Next Generation Give?
August 8, 2013
The names are recognizable everywhere: Adelson, Steinhardt, Shusterman. Bronfman, Perelman, Kimmel and Tisch. Soros, Bloomberg, Broad, Jacobs, Blavatnik and more.
GVSU hires associate director for Johnson Center for Philanthropy
July 30, 2013
Beverly Grant has been hired as associate director of Grand Valley State University’s Johnson Center for Philanthropy.
GVSU study finds internal training key to improving performance
July 7, 2013
It comes as no surprise that nonprofits have a continual pressing need for money, but some of the potential solutions to that challenge might be as easy as providing for internal staff training needs and reducing turnover.
Alumni Named Administrative Health Officer for Kent County
June 7, 2013
Adam London, alumnus from the School of Public, Nonprofit and Health Administration, has been named administrative health officer for Kent County after serving four months in the position as interim leader.