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Detroit


GVSU, Henry Ford College sign first transfer agreement with 17 options for in-demand career pathways

The pathways allow for seamless transfer to bachelor's degrees in the College of Computing.

Oct 25, 2026


Imagining the future of student-led learning at Michigan Central REP4® Detroit Design Blitz

The event was made possible by GVSU’s Charter Schools Office Impact 30 grant.

May 8, 2026


National TRIO Day celebrates support systems that turn potential into futures

Grand Valley's 11 programs, including Detroit, held events to celebrate students, partnerships.

Feb 24, 2026


Agreement between GVSU, Wayne County Community College District will strengthen region's workforce in key areas

The agreement advances efforts by both institutions to increase the number of Detroit area college-going students and residents with postsecondary degrees and credentials.

Jun 9, 2025


Commitments to Detroit chamber initiatives will open pathways for Southeast Michigan residents

GVSU's participation in two initiatives will help strengthen the Detroit area's postsecondary talent pipeline.

May 21, 2025


GVSU's direct credit program expands, Michigan high school students benefit

More than 200 high school students are earning college credits through established partnerships among Grand Valley State , intermediate school districts, technical education centers and high schools.

Sep 18, 2024


Mintline brings vast educational experience to new Omni role in Detroit

Shawntae Mintline is the new director of Southeast Michigan, where she will help expand GVSU Omni partnerships and programs in that region.

Aug 8, 2024


GVSU pathway program grows with new cohorts of Detroit eighth graders, their parents

More than 800 students participate in program that includes college-readiness workshops.

Jul 27, 2023


New Detroit TRIO programs find success in community, schools

The programs celebrated National TRIO Day at Wright Museum of African American History.

Mar 9, 2023