Irwin golf outing benefits student athletes

Cost for faculty and staff members to register is $100.

May 16, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 17)

Prospective students sample campus life at open house events

Students engaged with faculty and staff at an exploration fair and toured housing and campus buildings.

May 16, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 17)

Brittain earns AP Achievement Award

Mary Brittain started working at GVSU more than 40 years ago; a nominator called her a leader with an amazing work ethic.

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April 18, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 16)
Article by Michele Coffill

Campus departments collaborate to host World Voice Day

Sessions during the virtual conference emphasized whole-body health to care for the voice; GVSU choral ensembles also performed.

April 18, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 16)
Article by Clemence Daniere

Artists, curators discuss Field Museum's exhibit during SSD

Artists and staff from Chicago's Field Museum discussed the Native Truths exhibit during Student Scholars Day.

April 18, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 16)
Article by Brian Vernellis

President's corner

President Mantella was a guest on a Diverse Issues in Higher Education podcast, discussing Grand Valley receiving the DOIT certification.

April 18, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 16)

Volunteers needed to help staff commencement ceremonies

Three ceremonies are on April 28-29 at Van Andel Arena.

April 18, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 16)

Pilot program develops, strengthens leadership skills

Leading Lakers offers sessions on leadership, conflict management and building trust.

April 18, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 16)
Article by Brian Vernellis

New changes from IT mean updating password less often

New technology means passwords can be kept for 18 months.

April 18, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 16)

Lecture series invites people with disabilities to discuss self-advocacy

An FTLC grant helped education faculty members bring speakers to give presentations about their challenges and opportunities to students.

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April 4, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 15)
Article by Brian Vernellis

President's corner

President Mantella joined three CEOs on a panel hosted by the Economic Club of Grand Rapids.

April 4, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 15)

Slides, quick facts available for presentations

Resources that quickly tell Grand Valley's story can be added to a presentation or downloaded to share with others.

April 4, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 15)
Article by Michele Coffill

New GVSU initiative encourages STEM-based thinking at local elementary school

Design thinking skills taught in classroom will enhance skills over time, said Ginger Rohwer, MiSTEM regional director.

March 21, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 14)
Article by Clemence Daniere

President's corner

The achievements of Kyra Harris Bolden should be celebrated and serve as a reminder of the steps needed for women and women of color to continue to make progress.

March 21, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 14)

Analyst tells students about concerns over developments in Iran, North Korea

Suzanne DiMaggio, senior fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, gave a presentation for political science students.

March 21, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 14)
Article by Brian Vernellis

Volunteers needed for Student Scholars Day

The annual event showcases faculty-mentored student work. Faculty and staff members can volunteer their time for an hour or two.

March 21, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 14)

Faculty, staff from multiple departments address high school counselors during workshop

Campus departments hosted a professional development workshop for area high school counselors.

March 21, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 14)
Article by Michele Coffill

Kids' Food Basket founder shares perspectives on life, leadership with students

Mary Hoodhood said she does not consider herself a leader, nor does she let her disability set limitations.

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March 7, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 13)
Article by Brian Vernellis

Psychology faculty, students join together to support community

A core group of faculty members works to identify more nonprofits and open up engagement opportunities to students.

March 7, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 13)
Article by Clemence Daniere

President's corner

The Diverse Issues in Higher Education article explores how the university's commitment to educational equity is embedded into Reach Higher 2025.

March 7, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 13)