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City of Walker declares April 22 as Thomas J. Haas Day

Walker city leaders are declaring April 22, 2019 as Thomas J. Haas Day; a formal ceremony will take place during the April 22 Walker City Commission meeting beginning at 7 p.m. at 4243 Remembrance Road NW in Walker.

Apr 19, 2019


Laker Line construction causing delays near Meijer

The Route 50 eastbound bus stop at Lake Michigan Drive and Ferndale Avenue near Meijer will be temporarily closed for Laker Line construction. Route 50 will service a temporary stop at Meijer, just east of the current one. The westbound bus stop is not affected.

Apr 19, 2019


SAAC earns award from Make-A-Wish Michigan

After a record-breaking fundraising year, Grand Valley's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) received the "Sue J" award, an honor given to collegiate organizations for their support of Make-A-Wish Michigan.

Apr 19, 2019


Softball home games to air on ESPN

The No. 15-ranked GVSU softball team will host Saginaw Valley State University in a double header on April 20. The games will be broadcast on ESPN.

Apr 19, 2019


Grand Valley campaign wins United Way awards

Grand Valley's annual United Way campaign has been recognized for excellence and team spirit by Heart of West Michigan United Way and the Greater Ottawa County United Way.

Apr 17, 2019


DTE president says learn 'soft skills' of business early

Gerry Anderson, president and CEO of DTE Energy, stressed the importance of soft skills during a presentation as part of the Peter F. Secchia Breakfast lecture April 17 in the Eberhard Center.

Apr 17, 2019


Two generations choose Kingston for study abroad

Now a world traveler with multiple countries and continents under her belt, Grand Valley alumna Jamie (Keclik) Mahmoud said her love affair with travel started while on a study abroad trip in Kingston, United Kingdom, in 1994.

Apr 16, 2019


Hiskes will present final HerStory of semester

Anne Hiskes, retiring dean of the Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies, will present the final HerStory of the academic year on Thursday, April 18.

Apr 15, 2019


Partnerships highlighted at Civic Engagement Showcase

Thirty teams of students, faculty and staff, and community members illustrated their collaborative projects and initiatives at the Civic Engagement Showcase held April 11 at the DeVos Center on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus.

Apr 12, 2019


Spring Classic to be broadcast on ESPN

The Laker football team will play in its Spring Classic on Saturday, April 13, at the Kelly Family Sports Center.

Apr 12, 2019