News from Grand Valley State University

Academics & Research

GVSU receives $1.98 million grant to build pathways for students to earn engineering degrees

Students will receive scholarships, academic and social support throughout their degree program.

Sep 8, 2025


GVSU collaboration powers return of national conference on student research

Building on its partnership with Grand Valley, the Council on Undergraduate Research has announced that its flagship event will return to Grand Rapids in 2027 — marking the city’s second time hosting the national gathering in three years.

Aug 27, 2025


Grant helps GVSU team monitor invasive species in Michigan forests

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

Aug 26, 2025


Graduate School appointments will advance distributive learning, scholarship

Erica Hamilton is vice provost for Distributed Learning and dean of the Graduate School, Jennifer Moore is associate dean.

Aug 25, 2025


GVSU research: Tariffs, higher rates slowing West Michigan economy

Brian Long, director of supply chain management research at the Seidman College of Business, said his recent survey of local businesses and purchasing managers shows signs the economy is leveling off.

Aug 14, 2025


Speaker: Stronger connections in classrooms create stronger students

FTLC speaker shared ideas how faculty can create space in their classrooms for relationship building.

Aug 14, 2025


GVSU study analyzes 50 West Michigan lakes for salt runoff

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

Aug 14, 2025


Critical hope: Research integrated into classes to launch the next generation of environmentalists

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

Aug 6, 2025


Students unveil research projects at Summer Scholars Showcase

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

Jul 25, 2025


Rare turtles, opportunistic predators the focus of GVSU-led conservation research to stabilize threatened species

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

Jul 15, 2025