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AWRI researcher testifies at PFAS hearing

Rick Rediske, an environmental chemist and researcher at Grand Valley's Annis Water Resources Institute, testified at a U.S. Senate subcommittee field summit that was hosted at Grand Valley by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-Mich.) on November 13.

Nov 13, 2018


Women's Commission to host mentoring reception

Grand Valley's Women's Commission will host its annual mentoring reception on Thursday, November 15, in the Cook-DeWitt Center on the Allendale Campus.

Nov 12, 2018


Football, NCAA soccer tournament broadcast live this weekend

Grand Valley football and NCAA soccer tournament games will be broadcast live on November 10 and 11.

Nov 9, 2018


GVSU celebrates veterans at annual breakfast

President Thomas J. Haas hosted the Eighth Annual Veterans Day Breakfast to recognize the service and sacrifice of Grand Valley students, faculty and staff members who served or are currently serving in the U.S. military. 

Nov 9, 2018


CACS will offer new digital marketing program to professionals

Grand Valley's new digital marketing professional development program will offer industry-recognized certification in platforms like Google Analytics and HubSpot and collaborate with industry leaders on projects.

Nov 8, 2018


Laker soccer earns No. 1 tournament seed, game carried live Friday

The Laker soccer team earned the top seed in the NCAA Division II midwest regional and will play eighth-seed Rockhurst University Friday, November 9, in a game that will be webcast.

Nov 8, 2018


The Connection named for Vice President Blue

The Board of Trustees approved the naming of the Connection on the Allendale Campus as the Lynn M. Blue Connection, in honor of Lynn "Chick" Blue, vice president for Enrollment Development. 

Nov 8, 2018


GVSU group develops system to reduce hospital infections

The three-device system was designed for nurses, doctors and other health care workers who come in direct contact with patients. 

Nov 8, 2018


Power restored to Pew Grand Rapids Campus

Power has been restored to all buildings on Grand Valley's Pew Grand Rapids Campus, including the DeVos Center, the Seidman Center and the Bicycle Factory. Power was previously interrupted due to a downed service line in Grand Rapids.

Nov 7, 2018


Conference to help K-12 educators inspire future scientists

Educators from districts across Michigan will gather at Grand Valley to expand their K-12 teaching strategies during the annual Fall Science Update. The conference, sponsored by the Regional Math and Science Center, will take place November 14 on the Allendale Campus. This year's conference theme will be "inspiring science." Keynote speakers will include Terra Tarango and Patrik Brundin from the Van Andel ResearchInstitute.

Nov 7, 2018