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Dancers to perform in the 'vertical realm' during Fall Arts Celebration
Fall Arts Celebration at Grand Valley will transcend the traditional dance floor and fly into the sky when Aerial Dance Chicago presents a new world of athleticism coupled with an elegant showcase of dancing in the air. "Celebrating Originality: Defying Gravity with Aerial Dance Chicago" will take place November 6, at 7:30 p.m., in Louis Armstrong Theatre. A pioneer and an international leader in aerial dance, ADC is dedicated to presenting original choreography and performance in the field. The ensemble launches itself into
Oct 27, 2017
New campus office supports pre-college initiatives
A new campus office, Pathways to College, has opened with goals to provide pre-college programming to underrepresented middle and high school students and inspire them to enroll in college.
Oct 26, 2017
GVSU study: Huron River contributes $78.6 million to southeast region annually
Grand Valley State University and the Huron River Watershed Council teamed together to research the economic impact and value of the Huron River and the 104-mile Huron River National Water Trail that flows through a five-county region in southeast Michigan.
Oct 26, 2017
Music festival to spotlight 20th/21st-century piano compositions
Sixty grade school musicians from across Michigan, as well as Grand Valley faculty and students, will celebrate 20th- and 21st-Century piano music with a day of recitals during the 20th/21st-Century Piano Music Festival. The festival will include multiple 50-minute recitals on October 28 featuring solos performed by students ranging in grade level from first grade through high school. Grand Valley's award-winning New Music Ensemble will also perform during the festival.
Oct 26, 2017
Health Forum focus: human genetics
The Health Forum of West Michigan November discussion will center on human genetics, featuring panelists with backgrounds in research, medicine and government policy.
Oct 25, 2017
Creating inclusive communities is focus of annual seminar
An activist who is a writer and lawyer will lead a one-day seminar November 3 that focuses on creating inclusive classrooms, communities and campus environments.
Oct 24, 2017
Symposium will highlight area impact of immigrants
The fourth annual Padnos/Sarosik Civil Discourse Symposium will focus on immigrants and refugees, featuring panelists who are deeply engaged with those populations.
Oct 24, 2017
CLAS alumni to visit campus for presentations and events
Alumni from 13 departments within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences will visit the Allendale Campus to share their post-graduation Laker Effects during multiple events and presentations October 26-27.
Oct 23, 2017
Event features panel of women in politics
Women who hold leadership roles will discuss challenges, opportunities and the importance of women in politics during a panel discussion October 25. "Democracy 101: Women in Politics" will take place from 6-7:30 p.m. in room 215 of the Eberhard Center.
Oct 23, 2017
Students showcase research on global health issues
Carbon dioxide exposure in the craft brewing process, breast cancer treatment patterns in Tanzania, and the use of hippotherapy across six continents are just a few of the topics that were presented at the 2017 Global Health Showcase.
Oct 23, 2017