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Four questions with the new engineering dean

Adebayo "Bayo" Ogundipe began his role March 1. He discusses early goals for the college and his impressions of GVSU.

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March 25, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 14)

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.

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)

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.

Service award recipients will be honored

Faculty and staff with 10 to 40 years of service will be recognized.

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January 21, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 10)

Four questions with General Counsel Jessica Weare

Weare discusses her career path, prowess in the kitchen and the year she spent in Mauritius after receiving a Fulbright award.

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January 7, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 9)

Minimum wage for student employees to increase

By February 21, the minimum student wage will increase to $12.48 per hour.

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December 10, 2024 (Volume 48, Number 8)

Four questions with Vice President Robert Shorty

The vice president for People, Equity, and Culture discusses his initial impressions of GVSU, one hobby and how he plans to bring awareness to the new division.

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November 26, 2024 (Volume 48, Number 7)

PreK classroom spots available at Children's Enrichment Center

Children who enroll would be eligible for free preschool under Michigan's PreK for All program.

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November 12, 2024 (Volume 48, Number 6)
Article by Julianna Schrier

Area universities encourage international students to stay and work after graduation

Attended by 100 international students, the conference was co-hosted by the Padnos International Center and Global Detroit.

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October 29, 2024 (Volume 48, Number 5)
Article by Liz Montoya

Women's Commission renames award in memory of staff member

The first Jennifer Palm Community Impact Award was presented to Michelle McCloud, CLAS associate dean. Palm's family attended the event.

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October 15, 2024 (Volume 48, Number 4)
Article by Michele Coffill

Brooks College celebrates 20 years of interdisciplinary teaching, learning

The college has become a leader in serving adult learners.

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October 1, 2024 (Volume 48, Number 3)
Article by Thomas Garrett

GVSU's oldest sport celebrates 60th anniversary

Three new boats were christened, celebrating a former coach and the success of the women's rowing teams.

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September 17, 2024 (Volume 48, Number 2)
Article by Kyle Barnhart

Potteiger named interim dean of College of Health Professions, two faculty to lead Graduate School

Erica Hamilton and Jennifer Moore will serve interim roles at the Graduate School.

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September 3, 2024 (Volume 48, Number 1)

How hiring international talent can transform small businesses

The event, co-hosted by the College of Computing and Global Detroit, drew representatives from more than 50 area businesses.

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August 20, 2024 (Volume 47, Number 21)
Article by Shelby Harrison

Q&A with Acting Provost Jennifer Drake

The former dean of CLAS said the university's relationship-rich education and its experiential learning opportunities make it distinct.

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August 6, 2024 (Volume 47, Number 20)

Departments team to host children of African immigrants at weeklong camp

Campers toured and participated in activities at the Sustainable Agricultural Project, Laker Esports Center, biology labs, Mary Idema Pew Library and AWRI.

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July 16, 2024 (Volume 47, Number 20)
Article by Thomas Garrett