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Additional provost candidates selected, interviews set
Two additional candidates will interview on campus for the position of provost and executive vice president for Academic and Student Affairs. This follows the withdrawal of one of the candidates, and a request from President Thomas J. Haas to the search committee to recommend additional candidates.
Jan 31, 2017
An updated message from President Thomas J. Haas
An updated message from President Thomas J. Haas concerning an executive order issued by President Donald Trump affecting international students and employees at Grand Valley State University.
Jan 30, 2017
New malware policy and internet security awareness training approved
A new campus policy regarding computer and network access in case of malware infection has been approved and added to the university manual, and internet security awareness training has been approved for all employees.
Jan 30, 2017
1,100 people attend Teach-In sessions
More than 1,100 people attended the January 19 Teach-In, which was centered around the theme of "Power, Privilege and Difficult Dialogues."
Jan 30, 2017
Basketball doubleheader to be broadcast on ESPN3 Jan. 30
Both the Laker men's and women's basketball teams will take on conference rival Ferris State in games broadcast on ESPN3 on January 30.
Jan 30, 2017
Events planned for Black History Month
African American traditions, a community service trip to Mel Trotter Ministries and a film screening will be part of Black History Month celebrations in February. All events are free and open to the public.
Jan 30, 2017
Message from President Thomas J. Haas
In reaction to a recent executive order, President Thomas J. Haas said Grand Valley will continue its tradition of study abroad and welcoming international students and faculty.
Jan 29, 2017
Opera Theatre travels to Fleet Street to present "Sweeney Todd"
Vocal performance major Max Elkiss has a list of dream characters he would like to portray on stage during his career in theater. He will check one of those characters off of his list when he becomes "The Demon Barber" during GVSU Opera Theatre's production of "Sweeney Todd." Multiple performances will be offered February 3-12 in Louis Armstrong Theatre.
Jan 26, 2017
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