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Hundreds of undergraduate researchers highlight annual event
Hundreds of students will present their research findings during the 21st annual Student Scholars Day on Wednesday, April 12.
Apr 10, 2017
GVSU economist: Double-digit growth continues
Despite signs that several local industries are topping out, West Michigan business conditions remain positive, according to a Grand Valley State University economist.
Apr 7, 2017
Grand Valley announces Design Thinking Academy
The Design Thinking Academy will help students become innovative thinkers and problem solvers who are able to make lasting impacts in the world by utilizing the design thinking process. The deadline for applications is May 5 and the academy, which will begin in fall 2017, is open to all Grand Valley undergraduate students, regardless of major.
Apr 7, 2017
Funeral arrangements set for Steven Hecht
Funeral arrangements have been announced for Steven Hecht, associate professor of biomedical sciences, who died April 5.
Apr 7, 2017
Laker Remembrance to be held April 12
Members of the Grand Valley community who died during the past year will be remembered during a series of events April 12 on the Allendale Campus.
Apr 5, 2017
High school students learn value of theater studies, careers during workshops
Grand Valley faculty and students recently spent March 31 teaching local high school students about the value of an arts education, and career opportunities in the field of theater during High School Theater Day.
Apr 4, 2017
Campus, community leaders recognized as sustainability champions
Sustainability leaders in West Michigan were recognized March 31 at the ninth annual Sustainability Champion Awards.
Apr 4, 2017
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