Upcoming events

Information for the September 14 Fireside Chat and two kickoff events for Talking Together are detailed.

September 13, 2022 (Volume 46, Number 2)

U.S. Education official visits with Academy of Hospitality and Tourism leaders

The assistant secretary for Career, Technical, and Adult Education toured the college-career prep academy at Ottawa Hills High School.

September 13, 2022 (Volume 46, Number 2)
Article by Brian Vernellis

GVSU Health Hub is clearinghouse for online resources

The website has quick links to health centers on the Allendale and Pew campuses, and student wellness information.

September 13, 2022 (Volume 46, Number 2)
Article by Michele Coffill

YMCA offers evening child care for students, employees

The YMCA's David D. Hunting branch will offer evening child care services to students, faculty and staff members.

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August 30, 2022 (Volume 46, Number 1)
Article by Michele Coffill

Mantella, Becker serving as chairs to GLIAC councils

They both begin one-year terms as chairs of their respective councils.

August 30, 2022 (Volume 46, Number 1)
Article by Brian Vernellis

Mathematics celebrates 20 years of hosting REU students

Students gain from mentorships and develop research, presentation skills.

August 30, 2022 (Volume 46, Number 1)
Article by Peg West

Affinity orientations build community

400 new students participated in Laker Connection orientation programs.

August 30, 2022 (Volume 46, Number 1)
Article by Michele Coffill

Graduate's cannabis business becoming integral part of Grand Rapids neighborhood

Pharmhouse Wellness, the only locally owned cannabis shop in Grand Rapids, received a state award for its equity work.

August 30, 2022 (Volume 46, Number 1)
Article by Brian Vernellis

Upcoming Events

Early September events include the Women's Commission Fall luncheon and the GVSU Arts Celebration exhibition.

August 30, 2022 (Volume 46, Number 1)

GVSU gift to area hospital enhances its simulation center

The gift allows the simulation center at Trinity Health Saint Mary's to create more realistic simulations for its staff.

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July 19, 2022 (Volume 45, Number 19)
Article by Michele Coffill

Physics demo show warning: 'This could induce excitement about science'

The demonstrations helped make physics concepts tangible with an element of surprise.

July 19, 2022 (Volume 45, Number 19)
Article by Peg West

Words matter: Style guide created for inclusive writing

The style guide offers thoughtful, practical guidance when writing and speaking about diverse populations.

July 19, 2022 (Volume 45, Number 19)
Article by Michele Coffill

Students bring Formula One car to MIS

Engineering and business students collaborated to build a miniature Formula One car and compete against 48 other collegiate teams.

July 19, 2022 (Volume 45, Number 19)
Article by Michele Coffill

Campus Links celebrates 10 years of supporting students on the Autism Spectrum

Ten years ago, campus leaders noted both an increase in students who identified as neurodiverse and a lack of campus resources to support them.

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June 14, 2022 (Volume 45, Number 18)
Article by Michele Coffill

MiSTEM Network part of collaborative to award grants for water-focused education

Regional Math and Science Center staff members are part of the collaboration, which seeks to integrate Great Lakes and freshwater literacy into educational plans.

June 14, 2022 (Volume 45, Number 18)
Article by Peg West

Amateur radio club connects with five continents from Ludington lighthouse

The 112-foot lighthouse was the perfect backdrop for students and community members to explore amateur radio.

June 14, 2022 (Volume 45, Number 18)
Article by Michele Coffill

Alumni secure fellowships for study abroad, public service

Three alumni received national or international awards after honing their applications at the Frederik Meijer Office of Fellowships.

June 14, 2022 (Volume 45, Number 18)
Article by Brian Vernellis

Music faculty member ends teaching career with special concert

Henry Duitman conducted the GVSU Symphony Orchestra in a special concert at a Grand Rapids church.

May 17, 2022 (Volume 45, Number 17)
Article by Peg West

Departments earn healthy designation from Human Resources

Nearly 30 campus departments have earned the designation, which supports the health and wellness of employees.

May 17, 2022 (Volume 45, Number 17)
Article by Michele Coffill

New GVPD cruiser outfitted for Koda's safety

The new GVPD cruiser is specially designed for K-9 dogs and their safety.

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May 17, 2022 (Volume 45, Number 17)
Article by Michele Coffill