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Faculty, staff selected for delegation to Romania

Six faculty and staff members will travel as a Padnos International Center delegation to the University of Babes-Bolyai (UBB) in Romania next year.

Dec 17, 2018


Grant will support aging in place by providing onsite care to low-income seniors

Through a $493,690 grant from the Michigan Health Endowment Fund, teams of Grand Valley faculty members and students will provide onsite care to older adults and senior citizens who are income-eligible or disabled.

Dec 11, 2018


Office of Sustainability Practices will have new director

Grand Valley's Office of Sustainability Practices will undergo staffing changes as it marks its 13th year on campus.

Dec 11, 2018


Colombian police officers take language course on campus

Fifteen police officers from Colombia concluded a month-long course at Grand Valley's ELS Language Center December 7, studying English to help them improve their policing skills in their country.

Dec 10, 2018


Fall semester commencement ceremony held

More than 1,150 students participated in Grand Valley's fall semester commencement ceremony, December 8 at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids.

Dec 8, 2018


End of semester means changes to operating hours

The end of the fall semester brings a change in schedules for campus buildings and services. Below is a list of computer lab hours and hours of operation for libraries and building, plus websites to check operating hours for recreation facilities and dining locations.

Dec 7, 2018


GVSU economist: November a strong month for West Michigan

For the West Michigan industrial economy, September was strong, October was stronger and November was the best month of the year, said Brian G. Long, director of Supply Management Research in Grand Valley State University's Seidman College of Business.

Dec 7, 2018


Replenish opens food resource on Health Campus

Replenish, the university's food pantry and food resource for students located in the Kirkhof Center on the Allendale Campus, has expanded to Grand Rapids.  

Dec 6, 2018


Autocam Medical president will speak at commencement

More than 1,150 students will participate in Grand Valley's fall semester commencement ceremony, set for Saturday, December 8, at 10 a.m. at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids.

Dec 5, 2018


Student gives personal context to youth homelessness

It was during a class project when Melissa Miller gave personal context to a subject foreign to most people: youth homelessness.

Dec 5, 2018