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Fall Arts Celebration concludes with holiday concert

The holiday celebration, "Beloved Songs of the Season," is December 2 at 7:30 p.m.

Nov 27, 2019


Foster program sees success

Since it was established in 2017, Fostering Laker Success has continued to help students who have experienced foster care adjust to college life and beyond.

Nov 27, 2019


Marketing major named Homecoming Regent

Jessica Fillmore, a senior majoring in marketing, was named the 2019 Homecoming Regent.

Nov 26, 2019


Grand Valley student engineers build custom swing for child with special needs

A group of Grand Valley engineering students recently delivered a custom-built electric swing to an area family to help their daughter with special needs.

Nov 25, 2019


Campus survey deadline extended to Dec. 1

The deadline for campus community members to complete the myGVSU climate survey is December 1.

Nov 25, 2019


Two longtime professors to retire

Jonathan White, professor of interdisciplinary studies in the Frederik Meijer Honors College, and Stephen Rowe, a philosophy and liberal studies professor, will retire in December.

Nov 25, 2019


Grand Valley soccer wins, advances in regional tournament; will play McKendree Nov. 24

The Laker soccer team beat Southern Indiana on Friday to advance in the NCAA Midwest Regional Tournament, and will face McKendree on Nov. 24.

Nov 22, 2019


Students share problem-solving ideas at CCPS research symposium

From how to combat the effects of climate change on ski resorts, to preventing California wildfires, to eradicating rural poverty in Michigan, more than 100 students presented their research and proposed solutions to pressing problems during a day-long symposium sponsored by the College of Community and Public Service.

Nov 21, 2019


KCON students share knowledge at Bodies Revealed exhibition

About 20 nursing students volunteered at the Grand Rapids Public Museum November 16, interacting with guests at the Bodies Revealed exhibition during its opening weekend.

Nov 21, 2019


Business leaders share strategies for transforming the workplace

The unique challenges of keeping younger employees happy, productive and engaged was the focus of a panel discussion that included four area business leaders.

Nov 20, 2019