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Second Hoop House for SAP
August 31, 2012
The Sustainable Agriculture Project (SAP) has added a second hoop house!
Meijer Campus buzzes about apiary
July 20, 2012
Affiliate faculty member in Liberal Studies, Anne Marie Fauvel, helps launch an apiary on the Meijer Holland campus. For full story, please click here. For more information about the project, please click here.
Lindsay Ellis receives grant from National Writing Project
July 9, 2012
Lindsay Ellis, assistant professor of English and director of the Lake Michigan Writing Project, received a grant from the National Writing Project at the University of California for a project, SEED Teacher Leadership Development.
New Endowed Chair for Honors College
June 27, 2012
An entrepreneur with solid local and global connections was named the first endowed chair for the Frederik Meijer Honors College at Grand Valley. Bill Holsinger-Robinson, principal at BHR Consulting, was named the Meijer Endowed Honors Chair in Entrep
New dean named to lead Brooks College
April 26, 2012
Anne L. Hiskes will serve as the new dean of the Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies. See full story here.
Student Named Top Writing Center Tutor in the Region
April 5, 2012
Dale Johnson, a writing major from Hartford, has won the East Central Writing Centers Association Tutor of the Year award. In doing so, he beat out writing consultants from other universities in the region. Johnson, a senior, has worked for three years
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!