Biology
Long-term research by GVSU expert on restoring rare ecosystem's biodiversity nears completion
Priscilla Nyamai has collaborated with the Land Conservancy of West Michigan on the project.
Sep 2, 2021
GVSU research helps find possible link in oxygenation of young Earth
A Grand Valley researcher is part of an international collaboration looking for the answer to a billion-year-old question: how did the Earth develop enough oxygen to support life?
Aug 17, 2021
Common resources, collective interest: GVSU professor's book, accompanying exhibition explore these themes through lens of pioneering economist
Erik Nordman's book was released this month, while the exhibition is currently on display.
Jul 21, 2021
DNR experts band four healthy peregrine falcon chicks at nesting box on GVSU campus
The nesting box is attached to the Eberhard Center.
May 28, 2021
Recipients of AP Awards announced
Daniel Hylen, assistant facilities custodial supervisor, received the Administrative Professional Achievement Award.
May 10, 2021
Once again, nesting peregrine falcon family making Eberhard Center home
Four chicks have hatched this week in a special nesting box created for their parents.
May 5, 2021
Young turtles that are focus of collaborative conservation effort faring well so far; second year underway
The headstarting program to help Eastern box turtles is a joint effort by GVSU and John Ball Zoo.
Dec 16, 2020
Professor emeritus of biology leaves student-focused legacy
Carl Bajema, who retired in 2007, was also active in the community.
Oct 30, 2020
McNair Scholars transition undergraduate research projects to online formats
Words like pivot and persevere are often used to describe how students transitioned to remote learning due to COVID-19. David Martin, director of the McNair Scholars program, added courage when describing how 17 undergraduates adapted their research to online formats. The McNair Scholars program, a federally funded TRIO program, supports first-generation and underrepresented students who want to pursue doctoral programs.
Oct 13, 2020
Decades-long GVSU tree swallow study continually benefits science, students
Michael Lombardo set up nesting boxes along the south side of the Allendale Campus to study the birds. The data collected is a rich source of information for ongoing analysis.
Aug 27, 2020
