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Longtime administrator to retire, celebration set for June 25

D. Scott Richardson, vice president for Administrative Services and member of the President's Cabinet, will retire June 30. 

Jun 24, 2019


Grand Valley mourns Foundation Director John D. Wardrop

Grand Valley mourns the death of John D. Wardrop, a Grand Valley University Foundation director and longtime supporter of Grand Valley State University, who died on June 21 at age 82.

Jun 21, 2019


GVSU one of nine institutions recognized for Latino student success

Grand Valley was among nine institutions in the country to receive the Seal of Excelencia from the Washington, D.C.-based organization, Excelencia in Education. 

Jun 20, 2019


President Haas recognized by Congressman Huizenga

U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Mich., recognized President Thomas J. Haas for his 13 years of service at Grand Valley in a speech on the floor of the U.S. House June 20.

Jun 20, 2019


Expanded Hosford Football Center called 'home win'

More than 400 people celebrated the dedication of Grand Valley's renovated and expanded football center on June 19.

Jun 19, 2019


High school students explore accounting careers

About 15 area high school students are learning what it's like to be a certified public accountant, a tax accountant or an internal auditor. 

Jun 19, 2019


ReACT! Peer Theatre members, faculty member, hone interactive theater craft at conference

Seven Grand Valley students who are part of ReACT! Peer Theatre joined Allison Metz, associate professor of theater, at a conference to discover new ways to present their messages through interactive theater.

Jun 18, 2019


Middle school girls will explore flight, engineering concepts at camp

Middle school girls from West Michigan and Battle Creek will delve into engineering and science concepts and gain hands-on experience at the annual STEPS Camp offered at Grand Valley  in June.

Jun 18, 2019


GVSU athletics director named to state task force

Keri Becker, director of Athletics for Grand Valley, was appointed to a state task force charged with developing strategies to support girls and women in sports.

Jun 18, 2019


Concert series to feature carillonneurs from around the world in a milestone season

Carillonneurs from around the world will fill GVSU's Allendale and Grand Rapids campuses with music this summer during the annual concert series that this year marks 25 years of performances at the Cook Carillon Tower.

Jun 17, 2019