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Panel will discuss freedom of speech, civil discourse
The Pew Faculty Learning and Teaching Center will host a panel discussion for the campus community about the role of faculty members and the boundaries of free speech in the classroom.
Sep 14, 2017
GVSU students, faculty to compete in ArtPrize Nine
Three square miles of downtown Grand Rapids transform into an arts epicenter for 19 days each fall during ArtPrize, the world's largest open, independently organized international art competition. During this year's competition, taking place September 20-October 8, multiple Grand Valley students and faculty will display their work while competing for a piece of the more than $500,000 in prizes.
Sep 13, 2017
Lakers living in Houston help faculty member
A group of Grand Valley alumni lent a helping hand to a fellow Laker whose childhood home in Houston flooded due to Hurricane Harvey.
Sep 13, 2017
Fall Arts Celebration exhibit features 50 years worth of Middle Eastern artifacts
Jim Goode, professor of history, and his wife, Virginia, have explored 11 countries throughout the Middle East for business and pleasure over the past 50 years. They have collected a wide variety of ceramics, rugs, textiles and other everyday artifacts along their adventures - most representing simple instruments of daily life in these regions of the world. During Fall Arts Celebration, many of these artifacts will be on display for the first time at Grand Valley in the exhibit, "Afghanistan to Morocco: Journeys of Jim and
Sep 12, 2017
GVSU again named a top Midwest university
Grand Valley State University has been named a top university in the Midwest by U.S. News & World Report. In the 2018 Best Colleges rankings Grand Valley ranked 3rd for Top Public Regional Universities in the Midwest.
Sep 12, 2017
Hauenstein Center to host debate on constitutional interpretation
ýThe rules of American democracy and governance are controlled by the Constitution ý a document that contains fewer than 8,000 words and is 230 years old. The Constitution's concise nature, along with the unlimited appetite for change in the United States, has created an ongoing debate over the fundamental principles that the document represents and what its authors intended it to mean more than two centuries ago.
Sep 12, 2017
Museum School featured on national television
The Grand Rapids Public Museum School received national attention for its innovative teaching methods when it was featured on a television special carried by the major networks.
Sep 11, 2017
Provost will be keynote speaker at Women's Commission event
Provost Maria Cimitile will provide the keynote address at the annual Fall Welcome Luncheon hosted by Grand Valley's Women's Commission.
Sep 11, 2017
Laker designs and crafts commemorative pins for former women governors
Former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm and several other former governors from across the U.S. attended the first-ever Conference for U.S. Women Governors September 8-9 at Grand Valley. All of the 12 governors in attendance were presented with a special, commemorative pin that was designed and crafted by Emma Hoekstra, a Grand Valley senior who is majoring in jewelry and metalsmithing.
Sep 11, 2017
Laker soccer, football to be streamed live on ESPN
Laker soccer, football to be streamed live on ESPN
Sep 8, 2017
