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Art exhibit to spotlight media overload

More than 2,000 pieces of clippings from various magazines and other printed materials will stand nine feet high and span across 45 feet of wall space in the Grand Valley Art Gallery beginning January 16. The exhibit "Comfortably Numb" will be on display through March 31.

Jan 16, 2017


Full day of events to begin King Commemoration Week

The first of two keynote presentations is scheduled for Monday, January 16, kicking off Grand Valley's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Week.

Jan 15, 2017


First provost candidate visits campus

Denise Cobb, one of three candidates selected to interview for provost, gave her vision of what Grand Valley would look like in five years if she was selected for the position.

Jan 13, 2017


Researchers find increase in coronary artery disease expenses in West Michigan

Grand Valley researchers said there has been a significant increase in per-capita expenditures for coronary artery disease in West Michigan over the past few years.

Jan 13, 2017


Provost candidate meeting set for Friday

The campus-wide interview for provost candidate Denise Cobb has been rescheduled for Friday, January 13.

Jan 12, 2017


All campuses closed January 12 due to weather

All GVSU campuses are closed for January 12, 2017 due to weather. All essential staff to report.

Jan 12, 2017


Campus mourns death of former staff member

Former Grand Valley employee Jacqueline Jean Vansen, 51, died January 3 at her home in Canadian Lakes.

Jan 11, 2017


60 sessions set for Teach-In

The fourth annual Teach-In, held during Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Week, will feature more than 60 sessions centered on social justice and inequality.

Jan 11, 2017


Finalists named for provost position, interviews scheduled

Three candidates will interview on campus in January for Grand Valley's position of provost and executive vice president for Academic and Student Affairs.

Jan 9, 2017


Speakers to discuss race in America at Hauenstein Center event

Two nationally recognized journalists will discuss race in the United States at an event hosted by Grand Valley State University's Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies on January 17.

Jan 9, 2017