Articles by Chris Knape

Tech Week GR to provide showcase of Grand Valley & West Michigan tech innovation

Week-long showcase will include talk by Malcolm Gladwell, XR rendition showing possible future of Grand Rapids

May 31, 2023


GVSU survey shows economy flattening, concerns rise over employment picture

Purchasing managers survey sees possibility of increased unemployment by late summer.

May 5, 2023


Grand Valley among first Michigan public universities to set tuition, room, board rates for 2023-2024

Changes will focus on addressing record inflationary levels, driving value in a Grand Valley education and continued investments in student aid.

Apr 28, 2023


Reach Higher Showcase provides stage for action and innovation

Inaugural event highlights more than 120 faculty, staff and student initiatives

Apr 21, 2023


New Johnson Center executive director named

Lesley D. Slavitt has nearly three decades of experience in philanthropy and higher education.

Apr 3, 2023


Gov. Whitmer visits campus to speak at Automotive Suppliers Symposium

Governor touted investments in training, education and next-generation vehicle technology.

Mar 9, 2023


Seidman survey shows manufacturers' outlook turning pessimistic

After a rosy outlook in January, West Michigan manufacturers convey a chill in February

Mar 8, 2023


Gentex, Shape Corp. CEOs among those headlining Automotive Suppliers Symposium

Event hosted by Van Andel Global Trade Center will include out look on mergers and acquisitions and EV transition

Mar 1, 2023


Seidman student team takes top award at ACG Cup

"Penny Wise" team from IPO student organization took home $8,000 in largest competition of its kind in North America.

Feb 27, 2023


Board of Trustees approves campus Master Plan update

Plan envisions evolution of Pew, Allendale, Health campuses over next 5-10 years

Feb 24, 2023