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Greetings from Grand Valley: Students send postcards to family and friends
Students had the opportunity to send postcards to people they miss during a special activity September 28 at the Cook Carillon Tower.
Oct 2, 2017
Library exhibit examines big data through works of art
Can data become meditative and bent toward poetry? This question is being posed and answered by a new art exhibit located in the Exhibition Space of the Mary Idema Pew Library. "Reading Time Across Words and Numbers" examines big data and design thinking through a collection of works of art inspired by sets of data. The exhibit will be on display through October 29.
Oct 2, 2017
U.S. resegregation policies to be examined during Fall Arts Celebration event
During a time when race is at the forefront of many national headlines and social media news feeds, Jeff Chang will discuss how resegregation is quietly pushing the U.S. back to the days before 1954's Brown vs. Board of Education decision. Chang, a social historian and author, will present "We Gon' Be Alright: Race and Resegregation in Today's America" on October 9 as Grand Valley's Fall Arts Celebration Distinguished Academic Lecturer.
Oct 2, 2017
GVSU named Best College Buy for 22 consecutive years
For the 22nd year in a row, Grand Valley State University has been named one of America's 100 Best College Buys by Institutional Research and Evaluation, Inc. in Georgia.
Oct 2, 2017
Sustainability Week set for first week of October
The week, October 1-7, will also feature film screenings, an upcycling event, the first annual Wellness Summit, a tour of the Solar Garden and more. Event highlights are below; a complete schedule can be found at www.gvsu.edu/sustainabililty.
Sep 29, 2017
Donations to food pantry count toward parking fees
Parking Services is partnering with Replenish - Grand Valley's food pantry - to host Food 4 Fines, a program that allows people to donate items to the pantry toward payment for parking citations.
Sep 28, 2017
Grand Valley will host young tech wiz at event
A 13-year-old tech wiz will be the guest at a Grand Valley event on Friday, September 29, held in conjunction with the Big Data Ignite Conference in Grand Rapids.
Sep 28, 2017
Health Forum series begins with focus on health care jobs
The monthly Health Forum of West Michigan series begins its new year with a panel discussion that focuses on the supply and demand of health care jobs, and how higher education institutions are working to meet the needs of industry employers and employees.
Sep 28, 2017
Football, soccer games to be broadcast live this weekend
Grand Valley's football and soccer teams will take on conference opponents this weekend.
Sep 28, 2017
Ott Lecture to explore how new drugs are discovered
How are new drugs discovered? This question will be answered by chemist and educator Brian Shoichet during the Arnold C. Ott Lectureship in Chemistry at Grand Valley. During his October 5 presentation, Shoichet, professor of pharmaceutical chemistry at the University of California, San Francisco, will discuss the social, economic and technological events over the past 70 years that have enabled the development of new drug discovery. He will also touch on the regulatory and technological challenges of modern drug research and
Sep 27, 2017
