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School of Interdisciplinary Studies KICK OFF OPEN HOUSE

Friday, January 30, 2026
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Allendale Campus
Faculty, Students

Join the School of Interdisciplinary Studies for the Winter 2026 Kick Off Open House!

A pizza party and a resource fair all in one, this event is a great opportunity to meet SIS students, faculty and advisors. Find out about internships, study abroad opportunities, career prospects and everything the School of Interdisciplinary Studies has to offer in a relaxing and fun open house atmosphere. Engage with campus resources and win prizes!

Whether you have already declared a major or minor in one of our academic programs, or are interested in learning more about them, you are welcome to stop by and have your questions answered. 

Participating Campus Resources:

• Brooks Advising Center
• Career Center
• Counseling Center
• Gayle R. Davis Center for Women and Gender Equity
• Kaufman Interfaith Institute
• Knowledge Market
• Milton E. Ford LGBT Resource Center
• Office of Multicultural Affairs
• Office of Sustainability Practices
• Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarship
• Padnos International Center
• Replenish Basic Needs Center
• SIS Internship Coordinator
• Sustainable Agriculture Project
• Writing Center

Academic Programs within the School  include:

• Area & Global Studies Program
  • Global Studies & Social Impact major (B.A., B.S.)
  • Africana Studies minor
  • East Asian Studies minor
  • Human Rights minor
  • Latin American Studies minor
  • Middle East Studies minor
  • Religious Studies minor
• Digital Studies & Data Literacy Program
  • Digital Studies minor
• Environmental & Sustainability Studies Program
  • Environmental & Sustainability Studies major (B.A., B.S.)
  • Environmental & Sustainability Studies minor
  • Sustainable Food Systems Certificate
• Integrative Studies Program
  • Integrative Studies major (B.A., B.S.)
• Leadership & Professional Innovation Program
  • Leadership & Business Fundamentals major (B.A.S.)
  • Professional Innovation major (B.A.S.)
  • Intercultural Competence and Communication Certificate and Badge
  • Leadership Certificate
• Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program
  • Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies major (B.A., B.S.)
  • Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies minor
  • LGBTQ Studies minor

Location Information

Grand River Room

Kirkhoff 2250

Allendale Campus

Download parking map for the Allendale Campus

Contact Information

School of Interdisciplinary Studies

[email protected]

616-331-8020

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This event was added to the calendar by Kimberly VandeBrake (vandebrk@gvsu.edu) on Monday, November 24, 2025 and was last updated on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 10:02 a.m.

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