Anthropology
Engineering team uses interdisciplinary approach to create award-winning African spear
Team earned honors in the collegiate competition that is similar to TV's 'Forged in Fire.'
May 8, 2023
Annual Roger That! Conference features keynote from trailblazing astronaut
José Hernández, NASA astronaut, will talk about his life and how he achieved success.
Jan 25, 2023
Medical anthropologist continues education efforts on COVID-19 vaccine, emphasizes sizable undecided group
Kristin Hedges has been working closely with health care professionals on the messaging efforts.
Aug 18, 2022
Teaching Lodge on campus provides space for Native students
Students, faculty and alumni worked collaboratively with community members to build a traditional Native teaching lodge on Grand Valley's campus, the first lodge built on public university land in Michigan.
Aug 8, 2022
NASA Webb telescope photos showing the sometimes emotionally overwhelming vastness of space: GVSU anthropologist
Deana Weibel coined the term "ultraview effect" to describe the profound response to the enormity and unknowns of the universe.
Jul 12, 2022
Pioneering astronaut to keynote annual Roger That! Conference
Eileen Collins will speak twice during the event, which focuses this year on women and space.
Feb 1, 2022
Shatner's unfiltered, emotional reaction to space flight offers fresh perspective on how humans react, according to GVSU researcher
Anthropologist Deana Weibel said she was fascinated by the actor's response.
Oct 13, 2021
GVSU faculty member, students develop COVID-19 vaccine awareness messaging for community
The work stems from an ongoing collaboration with Vaccinate West Michigan.
Aug 31, 2021
Roger That! conference this year offers a virtual conference with a vast slate of experts
The conference, which honors the life of Grand Rapids native Roger B. Chaffee is February 19 and 20.
Feb 10, 2021
GVSU expert shares what astronauts can tell us about enduring isolation (one hint: Plan movie nights)
Common diversions help astronauts deal with isolation in space and can help us, Deana Weibel says.
Apr 1, 2020
