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New Laker Line opens with enhancements, faster rides between campuses
Nearly 80 people gathered on Grand Valley's Pew Grand Rapids Campus August 24 to celebrate the opening of the new Laker Line.
Aug 24, 2020
Faculty, staff sketches
University briefs include death of retired professor, honors college director; celebration of partnership focused on building healthy campus.
Aug 24, 2020
Scholarship fund created in memory of longtime athletic trainer, graduate
Daniel Chappell was a dedicated mentor to Grand Valley athletic training students. He worked for decades with student athletes at a West Michigan high school.
Aug 21, 2020
New database serves as central location for all GVSU mental health, wellness resources
It's not a secret that uncertain times can create varying emotions and behaviors that impact a person's mental health. To support the mental health and well-being of students, faculty and staff members, a subgroup of the Networks of Support has created an online repository of available resources, services and organizations.
Aug 21, 2020
New Padnos Distinguished Artist-in-Residence wants students to understand vast opportunities in art world
Sean Carney considers himself an interdisciplinary artist. His work ranges from writing to sound art to podcasts, and he has what he describes as a keen interest in art and comedy.
Aug 20, 2020
GVSU move-in begins August 23, week to conclude with virtual Convocation
More than 5,000 new and returning Grand Valley students will move to campus August 23-27, following a procedure developed to keep everyone as safe as possible.
Aug 18, 2020
Student uses unique farm experiences as practicum for accelerated, online bachelor's degree program
Kristen Cloutier is turning her unique experiences on farms in the United Kingdom and stateside into a required practicum experience for her bachelor's degree in integrative studies at Grand Valley.
Aug 18, 2020
Virus Action Team update: Additional information available on self-assessment, testing, 24/7 call number provided
Expanded information from Grand Valley's Virus Action Team (VAT) about tracking, technology, testing, tracing, isolation and quarantine is available.
Aug 17, 2020
GRPD police chief named to police standards commission
Grand Rapids Police Chief Eric Payne, '86, was appointed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to a commission that sets training, licensing and professional standards for law enforcement agencies.
Aug 17, 2020
Laker football coach: postponing fall sports 'right call to make'
Over the past six weeks, head Laker football coach Matt Mitchell said he went through a gamut of emotions when thinking ahead to the 2020 season.
Aug 12, 2020