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Fireside Chat panel: Engage with students to promote active learning

President Philomena V. Mantella led a Fireside Chat with a panel of faculty and staff members, discussing how educators can open dialogue with students to foster relationships and promote equity.

Feb 15, 2022


GVSU appoints new chief academic officer

President Philomena V. Mantella announced the appointment of Fatma Mili as the next provost and executive vice president for Academic Affairs of the university.

Feb 15, 2022


Mantella discusses REP4 on podcast about future of education

The conversation is from a recently released podcast exploring change in educational systems.

Feb 15, 2022


New exhibit commemorates remnants of Interurban tracks on Pew Campus, explains history of railway system

The railway was a prominent transportation system in the late 1800s and early 20th Century.

Feb 14, 2022


Graduate's journey speaks to importance of diversity, inclusion

Graci Harkema, '09, discussed the importance of diversity, inclusion and acceptance of identity during her Wheelhouse Talks session for the Peter C. Cook Leadership Academy.

Feb 11, 2022


GVSU community gathers for vigil to honor life of student Brendan Santo

A vigil was held on campus to honor and remember Brendan Santo.

Feb 10, 2022


GVSU ranks among country's best employers on Forbes list

Grand Valley has been ranked as one of the country's Best Employers for 2022, according to Forbes.

Feb 10, 2022



Global fellowship awarded to experts addressing shortage and retention of educators of color

A GVSU community-based networking effort is part of the Steelcase Social Innovation Fellows cohort.

Feb 8, 2022


GVSU economics expert: Steady growth despite supply chain issues

Modest, steady economic growth continues in West Michigan, yet supply and personnel shortages are hindering normal business operations.

Feb 8, 2022