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Volunteers sought to help students move in
Registration is now open for students, faculty and staff members, and alumni to help new and returning students move into the living centers from August 20-22.
Jun 26, 2018
GVSU Police Academy participates in 'bright idea' program
Nearly 40 students in the GVSU Police Academy joined members of the John Ball Area Neighborhood Association and the Grand Rapids Police Department June 23 to hand out nearly 875 LED light bulbs and crime prevention brochures to residents of the West Side.
Jun 26, 2018
GVSU camp teaches students about benefits of renewable energy
Fifty students from 28 local middle schools learned about the benefits of renewable energy and how that form of energy impacts the environment during Grand Valley's Energizing Our World summer camp. During the camp, facilitated by Grand Valley's Regional Math and Science Center, students participated in various sessions where they engaged in hands-on STEM activities to learn about solar, wind and hydropower. The lessons highlighted the benefits of renewable energy, best sustainable practices and the applications of renewable
Jun 25, 2018
Concert series to feature carillonneurs from around the country
Carillonneurs from around the U.S. will travel to Grand Valley State University this summer to fill the air around both campuses with music during the International Carillon Concert Series. The 24th annual Cook Carillon International Concert Series begins July 1, and the 18th annual Beckering Family Carillon International Concert Series begins July 11.
Jun 25, 2018
German astronaut candidate tells campers to 'reach for the stars'
Lisa Maria Haas' presentation was part of the Science, Technology and Engineering Preview Summer (STEPS) Day Camps for area middle school girls.
Jun 25, 2018
Former secretary of defense awarded Hauenstein Fellowship Medal
Former U.S. Secretary of Defense and Central Intelligence Agency director Robert Gates was presented with the Col. Ralph W. Hauenstein Fellowship Medal by Grand Valley President Thomas J. Haas on June 18.
Jun 22, 2018
GVSU names new victim advocate
Krystal Diel has been named the new victim advocate for Grand Valley State University, a role that supports student survivors of gender-based violence.
Jun 21, 2018
Watch 'Moana' at Lubbers Stadium during free movie night
Celebrate summer with a free movie at Lubbers Stadium on Tuesday, June 26, when Disney's "Moana" will be shown on the video board at 7 p.m.
Jun 21, 2018
Community event led by GVSU faculty, staff explores how math impacts nature
The 7th annual Allendale Community Field Day offered West Michigan community members of all ages the chance to learn about how math impacts the natural world. The free event, coordinated by Grand Valley faculty in collaboration with Allendale Public Schools, took place June 16 on the district's K-8 campus.
Jun 20, 2018
Tickets available for GVSU Night at Comerica Park
Tickets are available for GVSU Night at Comerica Park, a special Detroit Tigers game that will benefit Grand Valley.
Jun 19, 2018