Academics & Research

CLAS launches 'signature' effort to strengthen student success

The CLAS Voyage guides students through their academic journeys.

Oct 8, 2025

A person uses a marker on a drawing that includes the words "the voyage" and #vmake

Study finds GVSU generates $3 billion annual economic impact, drives state and regional economy

The study details Grand Valley’s strong return on public investment and the economic engine the university and its graduates drive for Michigan.

Oct 2, 2025

President Philomena V. Mantella speaks at a press conference to share GVSU’s economic impact report.

Annis Water Resources Institute

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

A man in a boat fishes in front of a freighter on Muskegon Lake.

Annis Water Resources Institute

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

A researcher prepares to drop an autonomous underwater vehicle into the water.

College of Computing

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

Students participating in a cybersecurity class.

Academics & Research

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

Computing assistant professor Paul Fink speaks during the Tech Talk

Academics & Research

Summer projects, GVSU style: See how faculty and student researchers made an impact

Summer was a prime time for research.

Sep 17, 2025

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Academics & Research

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