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Laker Effect Challenge winning team earns $3,000
The winning Laker Effect Challenge idea was a Kirkhof College of Nursing project that promotes and supports breastfeeding within the community.
Dec 7, 2017
GVSU economist: Local economy looks strong for 2018
Professor Brian Long said the West Michigan economy looks strong for the new year and 2018 could be one of the best years in a decade.
Dec 6, 2017
Building schedule detailed for end of fall semester
The end of the fall semester brings a change in schedules for campus buildings and services.
Dec 6, 2017
United Way campaign sees increase from 2016
Grand Valley's annual campaign for the United Way raised the second-highest total of any campaign in the past four years, and it will contribute more than $165,200 to area United Way organizations.
Dec 6, 2017
Graduate student recognized for student affairs leadership
Travis received a Graduate Rising Star Award from the Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education Association (NASPA) at a conference in Detroit in November.
Dec 5, 2017
Tickets available for GVSU night at Grand Rapids Drive game
Grand Valley will turn the Deltaplex Arena Laker blue at an upcoming Grand Rapids Drive game.
Dec 5, 2017
GVSU receives $1 million grant to support STEM students
A new project at Grand Valley will financially help academically talented, low-income students seeking an education in science or engineering, while providing them with mentoring and hands-on learning and research opportunities. The project received a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation. The program will create a set of progressively increasing four-year scholarships for at least 50 Grand Valley students.
Dec 4, 2017
New director of civic engagement named
Travus Burton has been named Grand Valley's director for civic learning and community engagement, a position housed in the Office of the Provost.
Dec 4, 2017
Tour the Cook Carillon Tower December 5
The Cook Carillon Tower is a focal point of the Allendale Campus, standing at 100 feet to the top of its spire. The Grand Valley community is invited to tour the massive structure on December 5 from 1:30-3 p.m. Tours will be facilitated by Julianne Vanden Wyngaard, university carillonneur, and light refreshments will be served.
Dec 4, 2017
GVSU to celebrate graduates December 9
More than 1,000 students will participate in Grand Valley's commencement ceremony December 9 at Van Andel Arena in downtown Grand Rapids.
Dec 4, 2017
