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Teaching English to refugee family goes beyond lessons for student
"Macalin kayga qaaliga," meaning "my dear teacher" in the Somali language, is how Sarah Cullip was commonly addressed while teaching English to a Somali refugee family in Grand Rapids last year.
Jan 26, 2017
GVSU economist predicts slower growth for 2017
Paul Isely, professor of economics and associate dean in Grand Valley's Seidman College of Business, said the economic outlook for West Michigan in 2017 is positive and steady, but includes some unique challenges that must be overcome.
Jan 26, 2017
Celebration of Asian American culture planned
Grand Valley will host the annual Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Celebration from January through March.
Jan 25, 2017
Writers series restarts with two-for-one faculty showcase
The Grand Valley Writers Series, which brings award-winning authors from around the world to campus each year, continues for the winter season January 31 with a showcase of works by two Grand Valley faculty members: Amorak Huey and Caitlin Horrocks.
Jan 24, 2017
Grand Rapids Symphony kicks off Arts at Noon winter concerts
The 39th season of Grand Valley State University's Arts at Noon concert series continues Wednesday, January 25, when members of the Grand Rapids Symphony return to the Allendale Campus for the ensemble's annual performance.
Jan 23, 2017
Electronic surveys for provost candidates available
Members of the campus community who participated in the provost candidate interviews are invited to submit feedback electronically.
Jan 20, 2017
Camping-themed weekend set for siblings and kids
Sibs and Kids Weekend -- a Grand Valley tradition -- invites young family members of students, faculty and staff to enjoy a weekend full of activities January 27 and 28.
Jan 20, 2017
Final provost candidate discusses future challenges, successes
The final candidate in the search for the next Grand Valley provost discussed how the university would meet future academic challenges and celebrate achievements.
Jan 19, 2017
Winter gear drive supports refugees
Items collected during the second annual Welcoming Our Neighbors Winter Gear Drive will be donated to Bethany Christian Services (BCS). Items needed include hats, gloves, boots and jackets for adults.
Jan 19, 2017
Environmental policy expert kicks off 2017 Wheelhouse Talks
ýJulie Metty Bennett, an expert on public policy and environmental issues in Michigan, will discuss leadership and the environment at a Wheelhouse Talk on January 20.
Jan 19, 2017