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Standardized Patient Program goes virtual, provides students with telehealth experience
Grand Valley's Standardized Patient Program has launched a virtual component that allows students in the College of Health Professions, Kirkhof College of Nursing and School of Social Work to continue to gain clinical experience.
Apr 3, 2020
Student creates educational materials for Facebook page, Charter Schools Office launches educational website
Maggie Goebel, a Spanish elementary education major, creates material for parents on Facebook. Grand Valley's Charter Schools Office launched a website with tools that help support K-12 students and their parents.
Apr 2, 2020
Health professor addresses COVID-19 myths surrounding ibuprofen, vitamins, taking a hot bath
Lisa Pagnucco, clinical pharmacist and associate professor in the College of Health Professions, said the World Health Organization recognizes the abundance of rumors, often spread through social media, as an "infodemic."
Apr 2, 2020
International students on campus and in area stay busy, upbeat
Some international students who remain on campus during the COVID-19 pandemic find routine, humor and family connections help to lighten their days.
Apr 1, 2020
GVSU expert shares what astronauts can tell us about enduring isolation (one hint: Plan movie nights)
Common diversions help astronauts deal with isolation in space and can help us, Deana Weibel says.
Apr 1, 2020
Accounting professor highlights biggest take-aways from financial assistance bill, including rebate checks
Chris Harper, clinical affiliate faculty of accounting in the Seidman College of Business, said the CARES Act will be a lifeline for individuals and small business owners.
Mar 31, 2020
GVSU medical anthropologist joins others worldwide to offer insight on fear, stigma and the social science of a pandemic
Kristin Hedges and her colleagues are holding webinars for researchers and the general public.
Mar 31, 2020
PIC earns national recognition for increasing study abroad diversity
The Padnos International Center was recognized nationally for its efforts to increase the diversity of students who participate in study abroad programs.
Mar 31, 2020
Staff, faculty member on front line confronting xenophobia, racism around COVID-19
Anxiety, misinformation and fear surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic have contributed to a rise in harassment, racial and bias attacks against Asians and Asian Americans.
Mar 31, 2020
Hauenstein Center launches two virtual lecture series to replace canceled events
With university events canceled and stay-at-home measures in place, possibly through the end of April, Grand Valley's Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies is making a shift to engage with the community and center members through two new virtual lecture and learning opportunities.
Mar 30, 2020