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Matthews' new role will build art endowment
Over the past two decades, Henry Matthews, founding director of Grand Valley's Galleries and Collections, has helped to build the university's impressive collection of art to more than 19,000 pieces. In a new role, Matthews will build a funding base for that collection to preserve and protect it for future generations.
Sep 23, 2019
A Midsummer Night's Dream headlines GVSU Shakespeare Festival
It's the third time the classic comedy is returning to the Shakespeare Festival stage.
Sep 20, 2019
Volleyball opens home season, matches to air on ESPN3
The Laker volleyball team opens its home season Friday and Saturday, September 20-21, with matches against Northern Michigan and Michigan Tech universities.
Sep 20, 2019
Mobile registration unit to visit GVSU on National Voter Registration Day
Students, faculty and staff members at Grand Valley can register to vote at the Secretary of State's Mobile Unit when it visits the Allendale and Pew Grand Rapids campuses.
Sep 19, 2019
GVSU welcomes one of its largest first-year classes
Grand Valley State University enrolled one of the largest first-year classes in its history this fall. It's the eighth year in a row the university has welcomed more than 4,000 freshmen to campus, and they're coming into college with impressive academic records from high school.
Sep 18, 2019
Soman named dean of College of Education
Provost Maria Cimitile has named Sherril Soman dean of the College of Education. Soman had been serving as interim dean since July 2018.
Sep 18, 2019
GVSU earns national award for commitment to diversity
Grand Valley was named a recipient of the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from Insight into Diversity, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.
Sep 18, 2019
Sim Center conducts assailant training exercise
A group of Grand Valley nursing, health sciences and athletic training students, practiced emergency procedures as a part of Healthcare Simulation Week, a national campaign taking place through September 20.
Sep 18, 2019
Grand River highlighted during Making Waves event
It's a good day when you can kayak as part of your job or your class. Nearly 200 students, faculty and staff members hiked trails and kayaked on the Grand River throughout the day.
Sep 17, 2019
Fellowships Office hosts workshop for Gilman, Critical Language Scholarship applicants; applications open now
Grand Valley's Office of Fellowships was one of three colleges and universities nationwide to be selected to host a joint Critical Language Scholarship/Gilman Scholarship workshop, which included presentations from 8 GVSU Gilman and CLS Alumni and advisers from 50 colleges and universities in 39 states, provided in-person support and tips for successful applications to these study abroad programs, which are funded by the State Departmentýs Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
Sep 17, 2019
