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Campus women to be recognized at annual awards ceremony

Students, faculty and staff members will be recognized for their positive impact on campus during the annual Celebrating Women Awards, set for Wednesday, March 27, in the Kirkhof Center.

Mar 21, 2019


Harris to discuss diversity in STEM in upcoming Mosaic Lecture

An upcoming presenter will discuss the reality of being a first-generation college student, undocumented immigrant and a woman of color in the STEM field.

Mar 21, 2019


Speaker for Big Data event to focus on artificial unintelligence

Meredith Broussard, keynote speaker for The Big Data Initiative at Grand Valley, will talk about how computers misunderstand the world.

Mar 21, 2019


40 teams to compete at GVSU in FIRST Robotics event

Teams from 40 West Michigan high schools will compete for robotic supremacy at the annual FIRST Robotics event hosted by Grand Valley State University. 

Mar 20, 2019


Muslim students to hold vigil in response to New Zealand mass shooting

The Muslim Student Association will hold a vigil for the community Thursday, March 21, at the Cook Carillon Tower on the Allendale Campus to honor the victims of the terrorist attack at two New Zealand mosques.

Mar 20, 2019


Production of Molière play brought to 1950s setting

Grand Valley's theater program will breathe new life into the 17th century Molière play "The Imaginary Invalid" by moving the setting of the play to the 1950s.

Mar 20, 2019


Cooking classes will highlight staff recipes

The Health and Wellness team will host two cooking classes for faculty and staff in March featuring winning dishes from staff members who entered a healthy recipe contest.

Mar 20, 2019


Spectrum Health patient gets surprise send-off

A Spectrum Health patient who watched the Health Campus expansion from his hospital window got a surprise send-off.

Mar 19, 2019


Events set to celebrate Campus Interfaith Week

From a Habitat for Humanity build to "Speedfaithing," many activities are planned to celebrate Campus Interfaith Week, March 25-30.

Mar 19, 2019


Grand Valley named a top Gilman producer, 11 students selected for awards

Grand Valley has been named the Top Producing Institution for the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship program in Michigan, as well as the top producer of award recipients who are student veterans. The university was also recognized as having the greatest growth among students who have a disability.

Mar 18, 2019