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GVSU Awarded GenCyber Grant to Host 2027 Cybersecurity Camp

The College of Computing is excited to share that Dr. Andrew Kalafut and Dr. Sara Sutton have been awarded a GenCyber grant to bring a cybersecurity summer camp to Grand Valley State University in 2027.

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Published August 28, 2026 by Allison Bazaire

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A Summer of Discovery: Undergraduate Researchers Find New Possibilities Through SURGE

Through interdisciplinary research, faculty mentorship and a summer spent asking big questions, College of Computing students discovered new possibilities for their research and their futures.

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Published August 28, 2026 by Allison Bazaire

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Dr. Rebecca Jonas on Designing Technology Around People

A movie and a cross-country road trip may seem like unlikely starting points for a career in computing research. For Dr. Rebecca Jonas, both helped spark questions she is still exploring today.

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Published August 21, 2026 by Allison Bazaire

Evolving Better Networks: College of Computing Receives Research Grant to Improve Wi-Fi Performance

Grand Valley State University College of Computing Associate Professor Erik Fredericks is exploring a new way to improve the software behind the networks we rely on every day.

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Published August 18, 2026 by Sarah Schaible

Ideas that Inspire: Visual Thinking

Check out visiting faculty, Arya Jadhav's, book recommendation.

Published August 14, 2026 by Sarah Schaible

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Dr. Sara Sutton Awarded Competitive Comcast Innovation Fund Grant to Advance Quantum Cybersecurity Research

Sutton has been awarded a highly competitive Comcast Innovation Fund grant to support her research project, "Quantum-Aware Software-Defined Networking (SDN) Security."

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Published August 7, 2026 by Allison Bazaire

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Dr. Shakil Ahmed on Quantum Computing

Computing’s rapid evolution is creating opportunities that extend far beyond the research community.

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Published July 31, 2026 by Allison Bazaire

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Dr. Geoff Twardokus on Helping Build a Safer Digital Future at GVSU

Assistant Professor Geoff Twardokus joins Grand Valley State University's College of Computing at a time when cybersecurity is expanding beyond protecting computers and networks.

Published July 29, 2026 by Allison Bazaire

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Remembering Members of the College of Computing Community

The College of Computing honors the lives and legacies of three members of our community.

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Published July 28, 2026 by Allison Bazaire

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Building the Future of Quantum Computing at GVSU

Assistant Professor Shakil Ahmed joins the College of Computing at a pivotal moment for quantum computing.

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Published July 24, 2026 by Allison Bazaire

Using AI Starts with Understanding

Artificial intelligence is changing faster than most people can learn it.

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Published July 17, 2026 by Allison Bazaire

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Celebrating Two Years as the College of Computing: A Foundation of Innovation. A Future of Possibility.

This July, Grand Valley State University celebrates the second anniversary of the College of Computing as a standalone college.

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Published July 15, 2026 by Allison Bazaire

Ideas to Impact: Bringing Enterprise AI to GVSU

Meet John K. Thompson, a new Faculty of Practice bringing nearly 40 years of enterprise AI leadership to GVSU—and preparing students to lead the future of AI.

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Published July 10, 2026 by Allison Bazaire