Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies
New director named for Design Thinking Academy
The Design Thinking Academy at Grand Valley State University helps students develop into inventive thinkers and problems solvers by utilizing the design thinking process. David Coffey, professor of mathematics, has been named the new director of the academy.
Jul 17, 2018
Kutsche Office of Local History earns MHC grant
The Kutsche Office of Local History was among 18 organizations to receive grants from the Michigan Humanities Council to support a series of public conversations that focus on the factors that connect Michigan residents to water.
Jun 12, 2018
PIC announces scholarship recipients
Eight students received scholarships to help fund their study abroad experiences.
May 8, 2018
Brooks College dedicates Innovation Lab
Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies officially dedicated its Innovation Lab in mid-April.
Apr 25, 2018
Speakers at Kutsche Office roundtable focus on local communities
"Returning to Our Roots: Explorations of Western Michigan's Diverse Communities," was held March 29 in the Kirkhof Center.
Apr 2, 2018
Faculty, students support global sustainable development project
Four Grand Valley undergraduate students and a faculty member are contributing to an initiative supporting a United Nations compact that promotes global sustainable development.
Mar 28, 2018
Seven students earn passport scholarships
Seven students earned scholarships to purchase passports, the first step to a study abroad experience.
Mar 27, 2018
Awards ceremony will recognize staff members
Recipients of the Celebrating Women Awards have been announced. The annual event recognizes students, faculty and staff members who make significant impacts on the lives of women and girls.
Mar 27, 2018
CRP author: personal is political when it comes to U.S. marriages
Deciding to get married seems to be a personal decision. Rebecca Traister, author of Grand Valley's Community Reading Project selection, will argue U.S. history has documented that personal decision is a political one.
Mar 14, 2018
Author of GVSU common read will visit West Michigan in March
The author of the GVSU Community Reading Project selection will visit West Michigan in March to discuss her book, "All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent Nation."
Feb 26, 2018