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Book buy-back moves online for students
Traditional end-of-semester book buyback programs have been interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, but Grand Valley students will still be able to sell back used textbooks through an online program implemented by the Laker Store.
Apr 17, 2020
GVSU will take direction from government and CDC on when to resume in-person education, said President Mantella
President Mantella said the events surrounding the pandemic will dictate when campus reopens to everyone. She said the IMT is developing a plan to reopen campus in stages over a period of weeks.
Apr 17, 2020
Meeting students where they are: Counseling Center adapts to offer virtual support
In an effort to meet the increased demand for online support, Grand Valley's University Counseling Center has adjusted how it connects with students. Some new programming has been created to offer support and other resources have been adapted to access online.
Apr 17, 2020
Project Reach Out highlighted in national higher education publication
President Philomena V. Mantella said GVSU is committed to maintaining the connection to students.
Apr 17, 2020
Staff member's daughter recovers from COVID-19
University staff member Tim Marroquin and his family are now healthy and safe at their home in Holland. The same couldn't have been said less than a month ago.
Apr 17, 2020
GVSU announces "test-optional" applications for fall 2021, earmarks $9M for students with hardships
President Philomena V. Mantella said, in an effort to reduce hardship and barriers for prospective students, Grand Valley will go "test-optional" for students applying for the fall 2021 entering class.
Apr 16, 2020
Virtual gallery gives illustration students a second chance for a show
It is a way for seniors to showcase their work. Photography students also have an online show.
Apr 16, 2020
GVSU Family Health Center adds telehealth services
The GVSU Family Health Center has established telehealth services to ensure patient needs continue to be met during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 16, 2020
Seidman College offers webinars to help small businesses confront COVID-19; events are part of Networks of Support
The Seidman College of Business is partnering with public and private organizations to hold webinars designed to provide local small business leaders with guidance, strategies and best practices to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 15, 2020
Editorial: President Mantella shares how GVSU is handling COVID-19 pandemic
In EdSurge, a national education outlet, President Philomena V. Mantella said educators must create prosperity on the other side of the virus, so people have hope and meaning in their lives.
Apr 15, 2020