Division of People, Equity, and Culture
Series of events planned for Black History Month
A discussion about the Grand Rapids riots, a musical tribute to Black Gospel, and the history of Black Islam are just a few of the events planned throughout the month of February to celebrate Black History Month at Grand Valley.
Feb 4, 2019
DSR moves to the Connection
Disability Support Resources has moved to the Lynn M. Blue Connection, effective January 28.
Jan 30, 2019
MLK speaker urges students to question 'comfort and convenience'
Grand Valley alumna Shannon Cohen told an audience of mostly students that she didn't learn about equity and justice only in college classes.
Jan 23, 2019
MLK speaker challenges audience perception of King
David Stovall, professor at the University of Illinois-Chicago, contends that when people consider Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. many think only of the man who gave the "I Have a Dream" speech in Washington, D.C., in 1963.
Jan 21, 2019
Speakers highlight MLK commemoration week
Two speakers, an expert on the influence of race in urban education and an alumna who speaks to the hearts of difference makers, will give presentations that highlight Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Week at Grand Valley.
Jan 14, 2019
University earns largest grant from Campus Sexual Assault Program
Grand Valley will upgrade campus security and enhance its bystander intervention program with grant money from the state of Michigan.
Nov 27, 2018
OMA to celebrate three decades of service
The Office of Multicultural Affairs will celebrate 30 years of service to students at an event November 28 in the Eberhard Center.
Nov 26, 2018
Panels from AIDS memorial quilt will be on campus
Grand Valley's Student Services and Inclusion and Equity departments have teamed to bring panels from the NAMES Project Foundation AIDS Memorial Quilt to campus next week prior to World AIDS Day on December 1.
Nov 21, 2018
Service dog aids invisible disability
When Billy Wallace projects a louder "teaching voice" in the classroom, Ziggi walks over to him and stands at the ready.
Nov 19, 2018
Teach-In will offer 60 sessions
Sixty collaborative presentations are scheduled for the sixth annual Teach-In, set for Wednesday and Thursday, November 7-8.
Nov 6, 2018
