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Internationally acclaimed pianist to perform during honorary recital

Boris Slutsky's recital is supported by the William C. Baum Endowment Fund at Grand Valley. The fund was established in 1998 to support professor emeritus William Baum's two great passions: politics and classical music. The annual series features either a special speaker on issues in American law or a recital by a noted pianist.

Mar 29, 2017


Artist advocates for patients through artwork

Patient advocate and artist Ted Meyer said health care professionals should remember their patients are people and are not defined by their disease.

Mar 29, 2017


Alumnus named new director of Regional Math and Science Center

Kristofer Pachla, '08 and '09, brings to the university a vast and varied background working in both K-12 and higher education. He is currently completing his doctoral degree in education policy and STEM teacher professional development from George Mason University. Pachla also serves as an adjunct professor of physics at Grand Valley. He will begin his role on April 17.

Mar 27, 2017


Three GVSU faculty members earn Core Fulbright Scholar awards

Three faculty members earned Core Fulbright Scholar awards to teach or conduct research for a semester overseas.

Mar 27, 2017


Forum will detail myGVSU Campus Climate recommendations

Recommendations and action plans related to results from the myGVSU Climate Survey will be discussed at a campus forum on Thursday, March 30, at 10:30 a.m. in the Kirkhof Center, Pere Marquette Room.

Mar 27, 2017


Students recognized for saving woman's life

For two Grand Valley students, an uneventful drive to Chick-fil-A quickly turned into an effort to save a woman's life.

Mar 24, 2017


Author of CRP selection said book recounts divided America

The author of "The True American" wrote about an incident that followed the 9/11 terrorist attacks and said today's America is just as contested and divided as it was nearly 16 years ago.

Mar 24, 2017


Graduate students win first place and $6,000 in business competition

Three MBA students from the Seidman College of Business won first place and $6,000 in a case-study business competition designed to give business and finance students real-world experience.

Mar 24, 2017


Campus groups will honor women at annual ceremony

Four campus organizations and departments will recognize the achievements of students, faculty and staff members at the annual Celebrating Women Awards on Thursday, March 30, from 3-4:30 p.m. in the Kirkhof Center, Grand River Room.

Mar 23, 2017


Grand Valley named a voter friendly campus

Grand Valley has been selected as one of 83 universities in the country to receive a Voter Friendly Campus designation.

Mar 23, 2017