Graduate earns Fulbright award to teach in Argentina

Emmy Scott, '21, earned degrees in Global Studies and Social Impact, and Spanish.

July 15, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 20)
Article by Joseph Martin

Inaugural TRIO Olympics celebrate unity and student strength

Students from Muskegon and Battle Creek joined Grand Valley TRIO students in a day of spirited competition.

July 15, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 20)

Alumni travel to Washington as part of Millennial, Gen Z summit with key leaders

Members of the National Millennial and Gen Z Community met with federal officials to discuss generational impact, national policies and trends.

July 15, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 20)
Article by Ana Zapata

In Memoriam

This space pays tribute to the people who helped shape Grand Valley, such as Marie Noe, Bob Bauer, Virginia Sietsema and Sherwin Broersma.

July 15, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 20)

What's happening on campus

The Philosophy Department will host a free event, with discussion and watercolor painting, for the public at Kirk Park in West Olive. Summer Scholars Showcase will celebrate undergraduate research.

July 15, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 20)

Brooks College uses Dean's Innovation Grant to support early-career faculty research

The Center for Scholarly and Creative Excellence provides funding to colleges to accelerate external grant submissions.

June 10, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 19)
Article by Michele Coffill

Padnos College of Engineering restructures academic programs to create more innovation, flexibility

Wendy Reffeor, Heidi Jiao and Ryan Krauss were named new unit heads for the three academic programs within the college.

June 10, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 19)

Student achievements celebrated in Detroit

Community partners from the Detroit Regional Chamber and Michigan Central joined the celebration.

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June 10, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 19)
Article by Adam Harris

Faculty and staff sketches

Highlights include a team of engineering students who placed third in a national competition, and an initiative from IT Innovation and Research that was featured in the 2025 Educause Horizon Report.

June 10, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 19)

In Memoriam

This space pays tribute to the people who helped shape Grand Valley, such as Brooks Kindel.

June 10, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 19)

GVSU delivers training series to empower country's TRIO professionals

Leaders said the workshops reaffirm the university's commitment to student success.

June 10, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 19)

What's happening on campus

The Sustainable Agricultural Project is back at the farm stand on Wednesdays; events in Grand Rapids and on campus will celebrate Juneteenth.

June 10, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 19)

Reach Higher Together: Moving from engaging to evaluating

The next phase of the strategic plan will guide the university's direction through 2030. 

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June 2, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 18)

Hurwitz earns top AP award during celebration luncheon

The team project and five other awards were presented.

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May 13, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 17)

Teachers and alumni celebrate 60 years of education at GVSU

130 alumni, current and retired faculty and staff, and GVSU mentor teachers celebrated the milestone.

May 13, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 17)
Article by Mara Spears

Faculty and staff sketches

Joel Potrykus traveled to the Criterion Closet in New York to select his favorite films. The Wellness Information Team recognized faculty members with Well-Being Awards.

May 13, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 17)

AWRI's Steinman receives top honor from Society for Freshwater Science

A widely published author, Steinman has shared his expertise with Congress and the Michigan and Florida state legislatures.

May 13, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 17)
Article by Brian Vernellis

College of Health Professions supports next generation of leaders at state conference

Faculty, staff and students from the Grand Rapids and Traverse City campuses participated in conference events and spoke with students about GVSU's health programs.  

May 13, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 17)
Article by Kennedy Scott

In Memoriam

A celebration of life for Curtis Jones is planned for May 22 at the Cook-DeWitt Center.

May 13, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 17)

What's happening on campus

Highlighted events include the fifth annual Cornhole Tournament and the Black Boys and Men National Symposium.

May 13, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 17)