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Faculty and staff sketches
News items include new director of Campus Dining, Van Andel Global Trade Center workshop on doing business in China.
Jun 13, 2018
GVSU engineering camp will feature first female German astronaut candidate
Middle school girls will get a glimpse into the careers of engineering during a four-day camp in June.
Jun 13, 2018
New Music Ensemble to perform at five national parks
The student members of Grand Valley's award-winning New Music Ensemble will travel 5,000 miles over the course of 17 days to perform at some of the most famous national parks in the U.S. The ensemble commissioned five composers to write original compositions for the tour inspired by the natural beauty of the selected national parks, which include Voyageurs, Glacier, North Cascades, Olympic and Mount Rainier. These pieces, funded through the National Endowment for the Arts, will be performed at the parks through interactive a
Jun 13, 2018
Lowe named acting general manager of WGVU Public Media
Jay Lowe has been named acting general manager of WGVU Public Media, effective June 30. Lowe has served as assistant general manager of WGVU since being hired in 2015.
Jun 12, 2018
Kutsche Office of Local History earns MHC grant
The Kutsche Office of Local History was among 18 organizations to receive grants from the Michigan Humanities Council to support a series of public conversations that focus on the factors that connect Michigan residents to water.
Jun 12, 2018
Teen entrepreneur camp focuses on creating smart cities
Area high school students will work alongside Grand Valley State University faculty members and students to come up with a new product concept or service during a week-long summer camp.
Jun 12, 2018
Grill challenge raises funds
Participants in the Summer Grill Challenge raised nearly $1,400 for campus organizations while opening Grand Valley's Farmers Market for the season.
Jun 11, 2018
Facilitated discussions about suicide set
A counselor from Encompass, Grand Valley's employee assistance program, will be on campus next week to facilitate dialogues about suicide.
Jun 8, 2018
WGVU general manager receives lifetime achievement award
The Michigan Association of Broadcasters honored Michael T. Walenta, general manager of WGVU Public Media, with its 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award.
Jun 7, 2018
GVSU economist: Strong pace continues
Slow growth in the local economy during the past several months has turned into faster growth, while area business leaders worry about a possible tariff war, said Brian G. Long, director of Supply Management Research in Grand Valley State University's Seidman College of Business.
Jun 6, 2018
