February 20, 2024 (Volume 47, Number 13)

Rhodes reminds faculty they are key to university's successes

Samhita Rhodes, professor of engineering, gave the keynote address during the Faculty Awards Convocation on February 15.

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Article by Michele Coffill

President's corner

While the faculty award winners excel across varied programs and specialties, one consistent thread is a focus on relationships.

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Graduate students condense thesis presentations to mere minutes

The annual 3-Minute Thesis competition helps students hone their communication skills.

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Article by Thomas Garrett

GVFaces: Jenni DuBois

As the new student services coordinator at Jackson College, DuBois works to connect Jackson College students to GVSU.

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Article by Michele Coffill

'The Birds' performances will prove immersive for audiences

This take on a classic film depicts a societal collapse in contemporary times.

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Article by Thomas Garrett

Encourage students to run for a Student Senate seat

Petitions for a Student Senate seat are due by February 29.

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Faculty and staff sketches

Members of the campus community who gave media interviews, had research published, received accolades or gave presentations are listed.

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Deadline to be included in veterans project approaches

Veterans and military-connected students can submit a photo of themselves for a yard sign project that will build community.

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AWRI taking applications for internships

Seven internships are offered during the spring/summer semester; the deadline to apply is March 4.

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What's happening on campus

The Winter Career and Internship Fair, Board of Trustees meeting and a quiz bowl for Black History Month are among the highlighted events.

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The GVSU Forum is published by University Communications; it is distributed bimonthly during the academic year and monthly during the spring/summer semesters. Send publication items to Michele Coffill, editor, c/o [email protected]. Web: gvsu.edu/forum

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