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GVSU to celebrate life of César Chávez
Marc Grossman, former press secretary for César E. Chávez, is the keynote speaker for a Grand Valley event celebrating the life of Chávez, a labor leader and civil rights activist who co-founded the National Farm Workers Association in 1962.
Mar 18, 2019
Laker Effect map similar to LinkedIn for community engagement
A new interactive tool will show the impact of community engagement by Grand Valley students, faculty and staff members.
Mar 18, 2019
Clark awarded Hauenstein Fellowship Medal
Former Democratic candidate for president and four-star Gen. Wesley Clark (ret.) was awarded the Col. Ralph W. Hauenstein Fellowship Medal at a March 14 event hosted by the Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies.
Mar 15, 2019
Camp Shout Out named Lakeshore Innovator of the Year
A camp dedicated to improving the lives and speaking skills of children and teenagers who have speech disorders won the first-ever Lakeshore Innovator of the Year award presented by Grand Valley State University's Muskegon Innovation Hub.
Mar 15, 2019
Hundreds expected to volunteer during COW
Hundreds of Lakers are expected to participate in the 10th annual Community Outreach Week, set for March 23-30.
Mar 14, 2019
GVSU Science Olympiad celebrating 35 years
More than 1,000 local middle and high school students will become disease detectives and meteorologists, analyze potions and poisons, and dissect the concepts of thermodynamics, during the 35th annual Region 12 Michigan Science Olympiad tournament March 23.
Mar 13, 2019
Deadline nears for Laker Effect Challenge teams
Teams that want to participate in the Laker Effect Challenge can submit a proposal through March 18.
Mar 13, 2019
WGS will celebrate 45 years on campus
The Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies Department will celebrate 45 years of women's studies on campus and other milestones with several activities March 20-21.
Mar 12, 2019
Grand Rapids Mayor Rosalynn Bliss named new Meijer Endowed Chair in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Grand Rapids Mayor Rosalynn Bliss has been named the new Frederik Meijer Endowed Chair in Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Grand Valley's Frederik Meijer Honors College.
Mar 11, 2019
SSN pilot year shows successes, organizers say
Organizers of the Student Success Network are pleased with the pilot year of the program aimed at connecting first-year students with faculty partners to ease the transition to living and learning at Grand Valley.
Mar 11, 2019
