News Archive
Faculty and staff sketches
June 17, 2013Faculty and staff members who have given presentations or had articles published are listed below.
GRPS students experience college life
June 17, 2013Incoming ninth grade students from Grand Rapids Public Schools visited Grand Valley June 11-14 to experience life as a college student.
Jim McHale named chair of Johnson Center's Leadership Council
June 17, 2013James E. McHale, vice president for programs at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF), was recently named the new chair of the Leadership Council for Grand Valley State University's Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy.
Summer Carillon Concert Series set
June 17, 2013The Grand Valley State University Summer Carillon Concert Series brings some of the worlds finest carillonneurs to perform on two campuses, rain or shine.
Annual Community Reading Project book announced
June 14, 2013Participants in the ninth annual Community Reading Project at Grand Valley will learn about the lives of Mexican-American families as they risk everything for a new life in the United States.
Grand Valley alumnus one of two Americans to be named Erasmus Mundus scholar
June 14, 2013Grand Valley alumnus Kris Cortez, '11, '13, has been accepted as an Erasmus Mundus Scholar in the Transcultural European Outdoor Studies program from the University of Marburg, Germany, and the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences in Oslo, Norway.
Planning committee seeks theme for King week
June 14, 2013Following a successful celebration week that honored the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the planning committee is seeking a theme for the 2014 celebration.
Research project identifies needs of nonprofit sector
June 14, 2013A new study from Grand Valley State University's School of Public, Nonprofit and Health Administration, and the Johnson Center for Philanthropy reveals trends in the kind of professional development programming nonprofit organizations in Michigan need.
Healthy eating challenge begins Monday
June 13, 2013Health and Wellness is sponsoring its annual Fruit and Veggie Challenge, designed to give faculty and staff members the support they need to eat the daily recommended amounts of fruits and vegetables.
Shipwreck expedition crew includes Grand Valley alumnus
June 13, 2013Alumnus David J. Ruck is working with a team of international underwater archaeologists on what they hope is the oldest known shipwreck in the upper Great Lakes.

