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Anchor Bone Classic, GameDay Special to air on ESPN3

Grand Valley football will host GLIAC rival Ferris State in the annual Anchor Bone Classic on Saturday, October 13. The game will be televised on ESPN3.

Oct 12, 2018


Christopher inducted into Sustainable Business Hall of Fame

The West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum awarded Christopher with its lifetime achievement award October 10 at its annual Triple Bottom Line Bash.

Oct 12, 2018


Faculty-student research team tests shoes, running economy

Since the spring, Jordan Juzwiak, a senior majoring in exercise science, has spent hours monitoring runners on a treadmill to determine if the shoes they are wearing improve their running economy.

Oct 12, 2018


WGVU Public Media to host debate between Stabenow and James

Democratic U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow and Republican opponent John James will take part in a debate October 14 at the WGVU Public Media studios at the Eberhard Center on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus.

Oct 12, 2018


Netherlands sociologist says government addressing climate change

Mandy de Wilde, a researcher with the Environmental Policy Group at Wageningen University in the Netherlands, said Dutch government and business officials are committed to addressing climate change.

Oct 11, 2018


Soccer games carried live this weekend

The No. 1-ranked Laker soccer team will host Saginaw Valley and Ashland this weekend in games that will be webcast and broadcast, respectively.

Oct 11, 2018


Award-winning poets to discuss their work, inspirations during Fall Arts Celebration

Two unique poetic voices will share their work and discuss their inspirations with the West Michigan community during Fall Arts Celebration at Grand Valley State University. "An Evening of Poetry and Conversation with Ada Limón and Carl Phillips" will take place October 18 on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus. A reception and book signing will take place after both authors read samples from their work.

Oct 11, 2018


Bernal among community leaders to be honored at César Chávez gala

Jesse Bernal, vice president for Inclusion and Equity, will be among the honorees at the 14th annual César E. Chávez Hispanic Excellence Scholarship and Community Awards Gala.

Oct 11, 2018


GVSU hosts Sue Snyder for discussion on sexual violence prevention

The meeting was an extension of an ongoing discussion about sexual assault prevention at universities across the state.

Oct 10, 2018


Fall career fair set for students and alumni

More than 230 employers are registered to attend Grand Valley's Fall Career and Internship Fair October 16 from 1-5 p.m.

Oct 10, 2018