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Radio Hall of Fame broadcaster receives surprise diploma during special presentation
John Records Landecker can look back on a storied career as a radio broadcaster, entertaining millions of listeners around the U.S. and Canada for more than 50 years. In honor of his career, Landecker was inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame in 2017, but that wasn't the only "class" he joined last year - he also became a member of the Laker Class of 2017. He just didn't know it until this month. Landecker visited the Allendale Campus February 8 to discuss his career and autobiography, but what he didn't know was tha
Feb 9, 2018
Laker basketball live on ESPN from the Deltaplex Feb. 8
Grand Valley's basketball teams will take on WSU Thursday, February 8 broadcast live via ESPN.
Feb 8, 2018
Anti-violence peer theater troupe to help define healthy relationships for students during event
ReACT!, Grand Valley's anti-violence peer theater troupe, will present "Like, Love, Lust, or Bust!: ReACT! Presents Healthy Relationships for College Students" on February 12. The event will also include a discussion about recent news stories that have emerged regarding the #MeToo movement. ReACT! student actors are trained in interactive theater programming that is aimed at preventing incidents of violence against women, including dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking crimes on campus.
Feb 8, 2018
Faculty, staff recognized at masquerade-themed Presidents' Ball
More than 4,500 Lakers dressed to the nines to attend the 32nd annual Presidents' Ball February 3 in Grand Rapids.
Feb 7, 2018
Laker football signing class highlighted in live ESPN Signing Day Special
Grand Valley's football team will showcase the Lakers' 2018 signing class with a live ESPN broadcast for National Signing Day on Wednesday, February 7 from 12-2 p.m.
Feb 7, 2018
GVSU economist: 2018 off to a good start
The West Michigan economy is starting off on a positive note, according to a Grand Valley State University expert. "The numbers for January are better than we expected," said Brian G. Long, director of Supply Management Research in the Seidman College of Business.
Feb 6, 2018
GVSU researchers create trustworthiness index of Michigan's largest publicly-held companies
Researchers from the Koeze Business Ethics Initiative in the Seidman College of Business at Grand Valley State University have created a trustworthiness index of Michigan's 18 largest publicly-held companies.
Feb 6, 2018
Michigan students lagging behind, educators say
President Thomas J. Haas led a panel discussion about K-12 education and how Michigan ranks near the bottom in the U.S. for student performance in reading and mathematics.
Feb 6, 2018
Visual and media arts exhibitions to spotlight student talent
Two exhibitions opening on the Allendale Campus in February will provide students in the Visual and Media Arts Department with opportunities to curate their own showcases while highlighting their artistic expertise. "Beyond the Frame" will be on display through February 16, and "Mixtape.jpg" will be on display February 19-March 2.
Feb 6, 2018
Flu shot clinic, healthy resources available at Wellness Summit
Campus programs and resources about healthy living will be highlighted during the Wellness Summit, set for Tuesday, February 13.
Feb 6, 2018
