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Health care access subject of annual medical colloquy

The annual DeVos Medical Colloquy will focus on "The Ethics of Health Care Access" as presented by a respected philosopher and a well-known journalist-documentary filmmaker.

Sep 4, 2018


GVSU to partner with Ottawa County on groundwater management plan

Grand Valley's Annis Water Resources Institute will partner with Ottawa County's planning department and other groups to implement a new proactive groundwater management plan for the county, which includes Grand Valley's Allendale Campus. 

Aug 31, 2018


Longtime WGVU engineer retires

After nearly 40 years of service to WGVU Public Media, Bob Lumbert retired August 31.

Aug 31, 2018


Big Data Month events to focus on FOIAs, health care, climate change and more

The benefits of data analysis in areas such as journalism, climate change, health care and even analyzing ancient Greek texts, will be examined during multiple Big Data Month events at Grand Valley throughout September.

Aug 31, 2018


GVSU again named top performer by national sustainability group

The university is included in AASHE's 2018 Sustainable Campus Index, a publication that highlights the performance of colleges and universities in 17 impact areas.

Aug 30, 2018


GVSU expands police services at Grand Rapids campuses

Grand Valley has added sworn law enforcement officials to its Grand Rapids campuses to serve with security staff already in place. 

Aug 30, 2018


New website offers campus safety resources

The campus community is encouraged to visit a new comprehensive website that details essential information and resources about campus safety.

Aug 30, 2018


Hauenstein Center to host eight events during fall speaker series

Speakers hosted by Grand Valley State University's Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies will generate meaningful discussions about leadership and the search for common ground at a deep level, without the heated political rhetoric of the day.

Aug 29, 2018


Parking changes Thursday to accommodate football game; game webcast on ESPN

The Lakers will open their 2018 season at home Thursday, August 30, against the University of Indianapolis Greyhounds. The game at Lubbers Stadium will begin at 7 p.m. To accommodate fans arriving for the game, changes to some Allendale Campus parking lots on August 30 have been announced.

Aug 28, 2018


President Haas welcomes campus community to new academic year

President Thomas J. Haas sent a message to the campus community August 28, welcoming students, faculty and staff members to a new academic year.

Aug 28, 2018