Educational Equity
GVSU, Morris Brown College sign memo to begin pathway for students to enroll in GVSU master's degree programs
Leaders at Grand Valley and Morris Brown College signed a memo of understanding March 15 that serves as the start of an articulation agreement, providing Morris Brown graduates with a pathway to enroll in Grand Valley master's degree programs.
Mar 18, 2022
GVSU to host special presentation of theater production 'Anne and Emmett'
The production will be held March 24 at the Loosemore Auditorium in DeVos Center.
Mar 17, 2022
Athletics' Walter Moore shaping GVSU's equity, inclusion efforts
Black History Month offers period of reflection for Athletic Department's SEA of Change initiative promoting diversity, equity and inclusion for first-year and transfer student athletes.
Feb 25, 2022
Graduate's journey speaks to importance of diversity, inclusion
Graci Harkema, '09, discussed the importance of diversity, inclusion and acceptance of identity during her Wheelhouse Talks session for the Peter C. Cook Leadership Academy.
Feb 11, 2022
Black History Month: GVSU community members reflect on what it means for them and for all
Students, faculty and staff members share their thoughts.
Feb 9, 2022
Global fellowship awarded to experts addressing shortage and retention of educators of color
A GVSU community-based networking effort is part of the Steelcase Social Innovation Fellows cohort.
Feb 8, 2022
GVSU to celebrate Black History Month with multiple events, presentations throughout February
Grand Valley's Office of Multicultural Affairs will host events throughout the month of February in celebration of Black History Month.
Jan 26, 2022
Yale professor: Prejudice, discrimination persist due to idea of "iconic ghetto"
Elijah Anderson, the Sterling Professor of Sociology and of African American Studies at Yale University, spoke as part of Grand Valley's King Commemoration Week, discussing how the stereotypes associated with the "iconic ghetto" linger to this day.
Jan 20, 2022
Gift from former trustee supports students from HBCU/HSI Pipeline and Michigan
Former Grand Valley Board of Trustees member William "Bill" Pickard has initiated two funds designed to support students and help diversity West Michigan's talent pool.
Jan 20, 2022
MLK week presenter gives audience action steps to make changes
Grand Valley graduate Littisha Bates admittedly struggled to find hope during her presentation highlighting the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Jan 19, 2022
