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Students win nationally-competitive scholarships to study abroad
February 17, 2012
Two Grand Valley State University students are studying abroad after being awarded prestigious Gilman International Scholarships. Courtney Hart, a senior history major from Wyoming, Mich., is studying in Taiwan this semester, where she plans to complete
Board of Trustees approves Religious Studies Major & Minor
February 10, 2012
Grand Valley's Board of Trustees approved a new religious studies major and minor at its February 10 meeting. The curriculum will begin in the fall semester. Wendy Wenner, dean of the Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies, told board members that t
Julia Mason awarded
January 26, 2012
Women and Gender Studies Professor Julia Mason was awarded the Michigan Campus Compact award for outstanding community service and service-learning.
Grand Valley Spotlighted by national sustainability organization
January 24, 2012
The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) spotlighted Grand Valley!
Philosophy/Liberal Studies Prof Publishes latest book
January 6, 2012
Stephen C. Rowe, professor of philosophy and liberal studies, has written a book that suggests America is now at a tipping point of either: • being overcome by its multi-faceted, ideological battles (big government, corporate wealth, immigration), o
Grand Valley Ranked 16th Globally for Sustainability
January 3, 2012
Grand Valley State University ranked 16th for sustainable practices in an international survey called the GreenMetric World University Ranking.
Kutsche office Highlighted In GV Magazine
November 18, 2011
Local history efforts get a boost from the Kutsche Office of Local History. The Kutsche office is highlighted in the latest issues of the Grand Valley Magazine.
Campus Sustainability Week: October 14th - 23rd
October 14, 2011
Friday, October 14th kicks off this year’s seventh annual GVSU Campus Sustainability Week (CSW). We invite all Grand Valley students, faculty, staff and community members to take part in a week of presentations, events, discussions, and challenges r
Liberal Studies major receives Lakeshore Athena Scholarship
October 6, 2011
Nontraditional students at Grand Valley sometimes stand out in their classes because they are older than their classmates. Sherri Slater stands out for other reasons: the liberal studies major is a force for change in her community.
Sustainable Transportation options expand- Bikes!!
September 7, 2011
New on campus this fall, faculty and staff members can be matched with other commuters to share a ride to work.