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First PAS cohort in Traverse City earns degrees
The first cohort of students enrolled in the Physician Assistant Studies program at the Traverse City Regional Center earned master's degrees at Grand Valley's Commencement ceremony December 9.
Dec 19, 2017
Health care trends will be detailed at January event
Faculty members and expert panelists will provide a glimpse into health-related trends and issues that could affect the region at the ninth annual West Michigan Health Care Economic Forecast on January 12.
Dec 18, 2017
Johnson Center, SPNHA host second-largest international research conference
Grand Valley's Johnson Center for Philanthropy and the School of Public, Nonprofit and Health Administration hosted the second-largest ARNOVA conference in the 46-year history of the event last month. The focus was the role of nonprofit and philanthropic organizations in strengthening community.
Dec 15, 2017
New Music Ensemble included on NPR's list of 100 Best Songs of 2017
Among the likes of Jay-Z, Kelly Clarkson, Little Big Town, Selena Gomez and Kendrick Lamar, Grand Valley's award-winning New Music Ensemble has been included on NPR's list of the Best 100 Songs of 2017. The ensemble was recognized for its song "Glass Surface" from the album "Return," which debuted in October. "Return," which is comprised of 15 pieces composed by three alumni, is the New Music Ensemble's fourth commercial CD. The album's three composers include Adam Cuthbért, '10, Matthew Fiinch, '15, and Daniel Rhodé, '12. "
Dec 14, 2017
Video: Grounds Dept. receives four-star accreditation
The Grounds Department in Facilities Services in Allendale and Pew Campus Operations recently received Four-Star recognition, the highest level possible, from the Professional Grounds Management Society (PGMS) Landscape Management and Operations Accreditation program. The rating recognizes excellence in several categories, including management practices, sustainability initiatives, and environmental awareness and stewardship.
Dec 14, 2017
GVSU's Hauenstein Center receives major gift from Hauenstein family
Grand Valley's Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies was one of three West Michigan institutions -- along with Aquinas College and Mercy Health -- to receive a major gift from the family of Ralph W. Hauenstein, Hauenstein Center namesake, on December 11.
Dec 11, 2017
Policy reminders for closings, cancellations
Grand Valley will close or cancel all or part of its operations in cases of emergency, utility disruptions or for weather-related reasons. Cancellation means classes will not be held and all staff members are to report to work at their regular time. Closure or closed means classes and campus events will not be held and only essential staff are to report to work.
Dec 11, 2017
GVSU names director of TRIO Veterans Upward Bound
Tim Marroquin brings a diverse, yet familiar background to his new role as director for TRIO Veterans Upward Bound
Dec 11, 2017
First class of Design Thinking Academy students complete program
Nineteen students from 15 different majors recently became the first group of fellows to complete the inaugural semester of Grand Valley's new Design Thinking Academy - a program established to help students become innovative thinkers and problem solvers who are able to make lasting impacts in the world. During a ceremony on December 8, the academy fellows were awarded Design Thinking Academy certificates of completion.
Dec 11, 2017
Photos: Grand Valley celebrates new graduates at commencement
More than 1,100 Grand Valley State University students participated in commencement December 9 at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids.
Dec 9, 2017