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Faculty and Students Collaborate on Global Civil Discourse Map
March 12, 2021
A first-of-its-kind map displaying civil discourse ratings around the globe is set to launch later this month.
Crystal Scott-Tunstall Recognized by West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum
March 5, 2021
Crystal Scott-Tunstall, affiliate professor of Environmental and Sustainability Studies, was featured in an article by the West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum (WMSBF), "Celebrating Black Excellence in Sustainability."
2021 Faculty Awards Winners
February 3, 2021
Congratulations to all the 2021 Faculty Award Recipients, and especially to our Brooks College colleagues who have been recognized for their excellence in teaching.
Design Thinking Classes Partner with Founders to Create New Beer
January 26, 2021
In March, beer aficionados can sip a new brew crafted by Grand Valley students who, because of the pandemic, barely stepped foot inside a brewery.
Civil Discourse professor publishes opinion piece for MLK Day
January 18, 2021
"Rather than seeing him as a near-mythical icon, learning about King's fears can provide us the necessary inspiration to push through our own doubts and find our own sources of strength."
Sustainable Agriculture Project announces new partnership with local community development organization
November 18, 2020
Grand Valley's Sustainable Agriculture Project (SAP) has partnered with New City Neighbors to expand the educational farm.
Mark Schaub Named Next Dean of Brooks College
November 3, 2020
Mark Schaub was named dean of the Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies after serving as acting and interim dean since February 2019.
Harvesting Hope
September 24, 2020
Since May, the Sustainable Agriculture Project has donated over 500 pounds of produce to support communities impacted by COVID-19.
Leadership Lessons from T-Haas
August 11, 2020
This fall, President Emeritus Haas will share leadership lessons in an online course, INT 341: Leadership for Social Change.
Social Innovation Student Shares Personal Experience with Race and Racism in Research Article
July 17, 2020
Social Innovation grad student, Naomi Silas, wrote a research article about her personal experience with race and racism titled, "Community Activism in Response to Dehumanization & Policing Methods."