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AWRI, community partnerships lead to restoration milestone for Muskegon Lake

The lake's extensive remediation efforts were supported in large part by the research and monitoring conducted by GVSU's Annis Water Resources Institute.

Oct 1, 2025


AWRI secures $1 million NSF grant to advance Great Lakes research

A $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation will support a collaborative effort, involving Grand Valley’s Annis Water Resources Institute, to develop an experiential learning pathway for emerging technologies and strengthen Michigan’s Blue Economy.

Sep 24, 2025


GVSU to host prestigious international computing conference

Grand Valley will host computer and software engineers from around the world for one of the most prestigious international conferences on computing and computer science.

Sep 22, 2025


Experts spotlight AI's human-centered capabilities during Tech Talk

Though artificial intelligence is still in its infancy, its potential to enhance the human experience provides a lot of opportunities, according to the technology’s researchers and innovators.

Sep 18, 2025



GVSU faculty, researchers highlight AI’s role in future of medicine

As part of this year’s Tech Week Grand Rapids, “Tech Talks: Health & Technology,” hosted by Grand Valley and the Van Andel Institute, featured researchers and innovators to present their cutting-edge projects that are revolutionizing the health care sector.

Sep 16, 2025


Grand Valley researchers focus on veterans' transitions to civilian life

Summer is a prime time for GVSU researchers. We'll show you some of the projects making an impact.

Sep 15, 2025


Engineering student 'hammers out' research project with faculty member

Summer is a prime time for GVSU researchers. We'll show you some of the projects making an impact.

Sep 11, 2025


GVSU research finds region's economy continuing to slow

GVSU's Brian Long said the lingering effects of tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump's administration continue to ripple through West Michigan companies.

Sep 10, 2025


Grand Valley showcases role in Michigan's tech future during Tech Week 2025

The annual event brings together leaders, researchers and innovators from across Michigan to explore and discuss the transformative role of technology in advancing multiple fields and reshaping industries.

Sep 9, 2025