Academics & Research
French faculty member to receive civic honor from France
Dan Golembeski is going to be inducted as a "Chevalier of the Academic Palms."
Apr 2, 2021
Dancing for life: GVSU physical education experts say coaxing K-12 students' dance creativity in class can encourage lifelong movement
The approach strays from conventional methods for teaching dance in physical education classes.
Mar 25, 2021
David Eisenhower: Those in the generation of his grandfather and Ralph Hauenstein 'saved civilization'
Eisenhower spoke during an event honoring what would have been Hauenstein's 109th birthday.
Mar 18, 2021
Nursing, PAS students play active role at COVID-19 vaccination clinics
Grand Valley nursing and physician assistant studies students are helping to combat COVID-19 by administering vaccinations in Kent and Ottawa counties.
Mar 1, 2021
Grad student's research on addressing teen risk behaviors takes top honors at thesis competition
Darby Disselkoen, a graduate student pursuing a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree, won first place at the sixth annual 3-Minute Thesis Competition with her presentation, "Teen Risk: The Providerýs Responsibility?"
Feb 22, 2021
Increased access to Medicaid coverage helps keep formerly incarcerated people from returning to prison, GVSU researcher finds
Former prisoners who qualify for expanded Medicaid coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are more likely to receive treatment for addiction and are less likely to return to prison, said a Grand Valley researcher.
Feb 18, 2021
The strongest predictor of who will get COVID-19 vaccine? How vulnerable someone feels about contracting the virus, GVSU researcher finds
Amanda Dillard, associate professor of psychology, said the findings show the power of emotion when people are deciding on whether to receive the vaccine.
Feb 2, 2021
GVSU author follows highly acclaimed novel with short-story collection gaining national plaudits
"Life Among the Terranauts" by Caitlin Horrocks has been featured widely and in major publications.
Feb 1, 2021
Johnson Center for Philanthropy releases annual "11 Trends in Philanthropy" report
The Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy at Grand Valley State University has released its fifth annual "11 Trends in Philanthropy" report, identifying trends that will shape the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors in the coming months and years.
Jan 28, 2021
Students' research helps struggling Michigan tourism industry
In an effort to help rebuild the state's tourism industry, HTM students conducted visitor research for Convention and Visitor Bureaus (CVBs) across the state.
Jan 25, 2021
