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)

Faculty and staff sketches

Faculty and staff members who received accolades, published or presented research are listed.

April 18, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 16)

In Memoriam

This space pays tribute to the people who helped shape Grand Valley, including Lindy Grunow and Richard Gonce.

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.

Featured

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

GVFaces: Jakia Marie

The program coordinator for African and African American Studies hosts Wing Wednesdays and larger events like a quiz bowl to engage students.

April 4, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 15)
Article by Clemence Daniere

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)

WGVU-FM recognized as finalist for station excellence award

The station was honored with five best-in-category awards and is a finalist for Community Involvement.

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

Faculty and staff sketches

Faculty and staff members who published research or gave presentations are listed.

April 4, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 15)

In Memoriam

This space pays tribute to the people who helped shape Grand Valley, including Danny Balfour.

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

What's happening on campus

Events include the Civic Engagement Showcase, followed by a documentary about climate change; two events associated with the Ott Lectureship in Chemistry.

April 4, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 15)

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

Faculty and staff sketches

Faculty and staff who published research, gave presentations or interviews as subject experts to media are listed.

March 21, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 14)

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

What's happening on campus

Events include a Women's History Month presentation from Provost Fatma Mili, Secchia Breakfast Lecture and performances of an Oscar Wilde play by Grand Valley Theatre.

March 21, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 14)