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Our Fall Class of 2021 Graduates
December 17, 2021
The fall Class of 2021 earned their nursing pins while celebrating with faculty, friends, and family at the Kirkhof College of Nursing Recognition Ceremony on Saturday, December 11.
Nursing students make virtual at-home visit using new technology in the DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health
December 1, 2021
Nursing students learned how to conduct an at-home safety assessment in the virtual reality technology room at the DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health.
Cheryl Borgman Nursing Student Assistance Fund Enables Nursing Students to Graduate
November 30, 2021
The Cheryl Borgman Nursing Student Assistance Fund provides non-tuition emergency funding for GVSU Kirkhof College of Nursing (KCON) students facing unexpected financial challenges, enabling them to continue their nursing education.
DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health will help meet changing needs of health care industry
November 3, 2021
About 400 community members and donors attended a November 3 dedication ceremony for the Daniel and Pamella DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health.
HRSA Workforce Diversity Grant Featured on Wood TV8
November 3, 2021
With the help of a new grant, academic leaders at Grand Valley State University, in partnership with McLaren Health Care and Spectrum Health, are working to create more diversity in the nursing industry.
GVSU deepens impact on Medical Mile with addition of new health building
November 1, 2021
A designated stretch along Michigan Street in downtown Grand Rapids, known as Medical Mile, has experienced tremendous growth since its beginnings in the mid-1990s � and Grand Valley has grown with it.
KCON named a top nursing school in Michigan
October 29, 2021
The Grand Valley State University Kirkhof College of Nursing has been named one of the top 3 accredited nursing schools in Michigan by nursingprocess.org.
KCON students assist with home remodel for family struggling with poverty
October 26, 2021
Grand Valley nursing students volunteered with a nonprofit organization to help remodel a home for a family struggling with poverty and homelessness.
KCON Dean Search
October 20, 2021
Grand Valley State University (GVSU) seeks an innovative and visionary individual committed to promoting and fostering excellence in teaching, research, professional practice, and service as its next Dean of the Kirkhof College of Nursing (KCON).
Nursing professor utilizes location tracking in wayfinding research at independent and assisted living facilities
October 8, 2021
Location tracking is being utilized to know if improving wayfinding design helps residents of independent and assisted living centers use the spaces in their community better.