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Finalists named for Lakeshore Innovator of the Year award.
Five groups or individuals have been selected as finalists for the first-ever Lakeshore Innovator of the Year award, presented by Grand Valley State Universityýs Muskegon Innovation Hub.
Feb 26, 2019
Students create glue, extract banana DNA and explore green chemistry during STEM event
Extracting DNA from a banana, exploring magnetism and using green chemistry were just a few of the activities that local middle school students participated in during a recent, interactive STEM event. "Fall in Love with STEM," presented by the Association of Women in Science (AWIS) - West Michigan, took place February 23 in the Padnos Hall of Science on the Allendale Campus. The event included various workshops and activities led by Grand Valley faculty, staff and students, focusing on cell and molecular biology, engineering
Feb 26, 2019
GVSU Auto Suppliers Symposium to focus on tariffs, talent, technology
The effects of tariffs on the auto industry and how suppliers can prepare for the latest technology are among the topics that will be discussed at the 20th West Michigan Automotive Suppliers Symposium, hosted by Grand Valley State University's Van Andel Global Trade Center.
Feb 26, 2019
Life EMS helps design simulation for health professions students
More than 30 students who are majoring in nursing, health professions or athletic training participated in an interdisciplinary simulation with Life EMS paramedics at Raleigh J. Finkelstein Hall February 19.
Feb 26, 2019
Photos: Lakers take over Little Caesars Arena during Red Wings GVSU Night
The Grand Valley community turned Little Caesars Arena Laker blue by attending the first GVSU Night at the February 24 Red Wings game in Detroit. A total of $3,585 was raised through ticket sales for the GVSU Scholarship Fund.
Feb 26, 2019
Schaub appointed acting dean of Brooks College
Provost Maria C. Cimitile has appointed Mark Schaub, chief international officer, as acting dean of the Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies, effective February 25.
Feb 25, 2019
Registration open for Student Scholars Day
Registration is open through March 1 for students to apply to participate in the 23rd annual Student Scholars Day, April 10, hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarship.
Feb 25, 2019
Design Thinking Academy Pop-up Classes to focus on active listening and collaboration
Active listening and collaboration are two essential elements to comprehend in order to fully utilize the design thinking process. Two upcoming workshops presented by Grand Valley's Design Thinking Academy will aim to teach these skills to faculty, students, and the community. Pop-up Classes will take place February 28 (collaboration) and March 14 (listening) on the Allendale Campus. Both workshops will be facilitated by Steve Seward of Seward Consulting.
Feb 22, 2019
Basketball games against MTU to air on ESPN
Men's and women's home basketball games against Michigan Tech on Saturday, February 23, will be broadcast on ESPN.
Feb 22, 2019
Survivor of Parkland, Florida shooting to speak at GVSU
Samantha Fuentes, a survivor of the 2018 shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, will participate in an event sponsored by the Educational Foundations Department in the College of Education.
Feb 22, 2019
