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Achievements celebrated at Faculty Awards Convocation

University Awards for Excellence were presented, in addition to awards from the Center for Scholarly and Creative Excellence, and Pew Faculty Teaching and Learning Center.

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March 11, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 13)
Article by Michele Coffill

College of Computing enhances international partnerships with Tunisian universities

More than 100 students were admitted during an open house that drew 400 prospective students.

March 11, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 13)
Article by Shelby Harrison

Lakers unite for student success on Day of Giving

March 20 is a day for Lakers to collectively show their support for Grand Valley.

March 11, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 13)
Article by Anna Davis

Faculty and staff sketches

Shannon Owen, director of Northern Michigan programs, gave a media interview about the upcoming veterans' entrepreneurship program in Traverse City.

March 11, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 13)

Volunteers needed for Science Olympiad

Dozens of West Michigan middle and high school teams will compete in STEM-related events on March 29.

March 11, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 13)
Article by Peg West

New technology allows visitors to explore campuses virtually

These virtual tour maps make GVSU campuses more accessible and show the university's commitment to using technology to meet the needs of future students.

March 11, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 13)
Article by Nick Viau

Geology chili cook-off creates 'family atmosphere'

This year's best overall chili award went to Owen Alston, and the most "geological chili award" went to a student, Jennifer Jones.

March 11, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 13)
Article by Sarah Dudinetz

GVFaces: Patrick Smith

The new site director for Physician Assistant Studies at the Traverse City Campus has a long history with the academic program.

March 11, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 13)
Article by Michele Coffill

What's happening on campus

Highlighted events include the 16th annual Local History Roundtable, screening of 'Counted Out' and the Sustainability Champion Award ceremony.

March 11, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 13)

Mantella letter: Coming together in support and understanding

Rest assured, we are intently focused on doing everything we can to understand, assess and respond to the very dynamic and disruptive actions coming from federal officials.

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February 24, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 12)

DeHaan announces retirement as GVPD chief

DeHaan joined the department in 1983.

February 24, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 12)

Workday Student kicks off with campus collaboration

The Workday Student Project Team has started preparations for the transition in 2026 and 2027 by making early connections with the campus community.

February 24, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 12)
Article by Michele Coffill

Workday Q&A: Human Resources, Student Employment

Leaders from these departments reflect on Workday: What was learned and what's next.

February 24, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 12)

Workday Q&A: Finance team reviews a transitional year

Erica Herwig and Heather White also discuss Workday process improvements and what's ahead.

February 24, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 12)

Update from the COACHE Steering Committee

A consulting firm was selected to work with faculty and university leaders to co-design an action plan for best-in-class shared governance.

February 24, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 12)

Faculty and staff sketches

Cody Kirby, visiting professor of economics, gave media interviews about the 2025 Health Check report; Alexey Nikitin, professor of biology, and student Sofiia Svyryd were among co-authors of an article published in Nature.

February 24, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 12)

Coalition of departments sponsor post-inauguration conversation

Lisa Perhamus, director of the Padnos/Sarosik Center for Civil Discourse, said the event demonstrated a shared interest in finding constructive ways to engage in conversation, regardless of how people voted. 

February 24, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 12)

AWRI accepting spring/summer internship applications

The deadline to submit applications is March 3.

February 24, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 12)

Faculty and Staff Campaign celebrates the 'Heart of GVSU'

The campaign runs through February 28; students express their appreciation to faculty and staff members in a video.

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February 4, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 11)
Article by Anna Davis

New communication initiatives launched in response to feedback

The first GV Faculty Focus podcast features a conversation with Matthew Daley, professor of history.

February 4, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 11)

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