Simulation


Welcome to the Simulation Center at Grand Valley State University!

The Simulation Center at GVSU opened along with the Cook-Devos Center for Health Sciences building in 2003.  This state of the art laboratory provides safe experiential learning for students in the health professions. These students include nursing, physician assistant, physical therapy, occupational therapy, medical students and residents. 

GVSU Simulation Center includes:

  • 9 examination rooms
  • 1 critical care room
  • 3 learnng labs with 21 bays
  • conference/classrooms
  • Evideon recording equipment for enhanced learning and debriefing of scenarios

The center has several types of equipment available for faculty to help with the instruction of their courses. If you would like information on equipment that is available, please visit the Available Equipment page

If you have a question of a technical nature, please contact Chris Swank, Equipment Coordinator or Ron Perkins Assistant Simulation Center Director