Academics & Research

Grand Valley launches Computing+X

GVSU will introduce five bachelor’s degrees in fall 2027 that prepare students for integrating computing and emerging technologies with the fields of health care, mathematics, business and the liberal arts.

Oct 23, 2026

President Philomena V. Mantella shares a laugh with Trustee Susan Jandernoa during the Board of Trustees meeting on October 23 in Detroit.

Seidman College of Business

GVSU survey: West Michigan economy marks ninth month of growth

Brian Long, director of supply management research at GVSU’s Seidman College of Business, said his monthly survey of the region’s purchasing managers continues to demonstrate the resiliency of the West Michigan economy.

Oct 12, 2026

GVSU Experts

GVSU Expert: A Q&A on the future of research and innovation

Ryan Otter, vice provost for Research and Innovation, discusses how collaboration and scholarship can expand Grand Valley’s research impact beyond campus.

Sep 23, 2026

Ryan Otter, vice provost of Research and Innovation and professor at the Annis Water Resources Institute.

GVSU Experts

GVSU Expert: A Q&A on what disease outbreaks reveal about public health

Ronke Olawale, assistant professor in the School of Social Work, discusses what the cyclosporiasis and Ebola outbreaks reveal about disease prevention, health care access and the importance of understanding the social and environmental factors that shape public health.

Sep 21, 2026

University News

GVSU, renowned biologist explore what’s next in healthcare

The goal for future healthcare systems will be defined by the four P’s — predictive, preventive, personalized and participatory — according to biologist Leroy Hood.

Sep 17, 2026

Biologist Leroy Hood discusses his research during a Tech Week event at Grand Valley.

College of Computing

GVSU and Van Andel Institute partner to launch AI Research and Innovation Institute

The institute will also serve as a facilitator of shared seminars, workshops and collaborative projects that connect students and researchers across both institutions.

Sep 16, 2026

Two people stand in a posed photo. They are standing in the DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health.

Seidman College of Business

GVSU survey: West Michigan economy maintains momentum

The report's key metrics remained strong in August, although purchasing managers and their firms are keeping a cautious eye on other economic indicators.

Sep 15, 2026

Exterior of the L. William Seidman Center, home of the Seidman College of Business, during a spring day.

University News

Grand Valley brings AI, technology and innovation to forefront during Tech Week

A conversation between GVSU President Philomena V. Mantella and biologist Lee Hood headlines the events hosted by the university during this year’s Tech Week.

Sep 14, 2026