President's corner

Grand Valley's K-12 Connect tutoring program positioned the university to adopt a national initiative to support students.

May 16, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 17)

GVFaces: V'Lecea Hunter

The senior director of diverse populations will take a new role soon and said the skills learned at GVSU helped her to get there.

May 16, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 17)
Article by Michele Coffill

Writing majors 'dream big' with help from alumni

Eight alumni who are professional writers offered advice to students during a 'Dream Big' event.

May 16, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 17)

Faculty and staff sketches

Faculty and staff members who have given presentations or media interviews, were recognized for outstanding contributions or had their research published are listed.

May 16, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 17)

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.

Featured

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)

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)