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Nursing major dedicates time to helping mothers
The list of organizations Jamie Platt belongs to is extensive, but the list of reasons why she volunteers is short: to help new mothers.
Apr 4, 2017
Faculty and students working to remove rattlesnake species from endangered list
There are almost 20 species of snakes that are native to Michigan, but the eastern massasauga rattlesnake is the only venomous one. Due to snake fungal disease, the species slithered its way onto the U.S. Endangered Species List in September 2016. Jennifer Moore, professor of biology, and a team of students have been conducting ongoing research in an effort to save the species.
Apr 3, 2017
Events planned for National Public Health Week
Grand Valley's Department of Public Health is celebrating National Public Health Week with events planned throughout the week.
Apr 3, 2017
Award ceremony honors LGBT community influencers
Grand Valleys Milton E. Ford LGBT Resource Center hosted the Pride Awards March 29 to celebrate and honor those who made a positive impact on the LGBTQIA+ community this academic year.
Mar 31, 2017
Provost earns Lifetime Achievement Award from Women's Commission
Provost Gayle R. Davis received the Lifetime Achievement Award from Grand Valley's Women's Commission at the annual Celebrating Women Awards ceremony March 30.
Mar 31, 2017
Touchless dispensers being installed in campus restrooms
Workers from Facilities Services are installing automatic, touchless hand towel and soap dispensers in all restrooms on the Allendale Campus.
Mar 31, 2017
Recommendations from climate survey action groups revealed
Recommendations related to results from the 2015 myGVSU Climate Survey were discussed at an open forum March 30 in the Kirkhof Center.
Mar 31, 2017
Nine films highlight Latin American Film Festival
Nine international films are scheduled during the seventh annual Latin American Film Festival, which runs March 31-April 2 at Wealthy Theatre, 1130 Wealthy St. SE in Grand Rapids.
Mar 31, 2017
Lecture to examine vocal health and anatomy
Rachael Gates, visiting professor of voice and pedagogy at Grand Valley and singing health specialist, will debunk vocal myths and discuss strategies for maintaining and improving vocal health.
Mar 30, 2017
Community cohesion is important issue for GR residents, GVSU survey finds
New findings released by Grand Valley's Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy show that residents of the City of Grand Rapids feel that community cohesion is a top strength, but there continue to be differences by demographics in how respondents rate Grand Rapids as a place to live.
Mar 30, 2017