Empowered Educational Experience
Continuing impact: GVSU-led study on deer population gaining wider interest for herd management strategies
The new inquiries come after a first round of recommendations for West Michigan officials.
Jun 3, 2026
Hands-on learning sparks healthcare career exploration in Traverse City
High school students from Northern Michigan gathered at GVSU's Traverse City Regional Center this week to explore healthcare careers through hands-on learning.
May 29, 2026
Reimagining chemistry education inside a correctional facility
Inside Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility, incarcerated students are completing hands-on chemistry labs and exceeding expectations in GVSU's education program.
May 28, 2026
Curiosity and creativity drive Detroit TRIO STEAM Summit at Michigan Central
Students from University Prep High Schools in Detroit explored virtual reality, sustainability research and collaborative problem-solving during the TRIO Upward Bound Detroit STEAM Summit at Michigan Central.
May 26, 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
GVSU Summer Film Project celebrates 30 years at "Three Divided by Zero" premiere
During the six-week Summer Film Project course, GVSU students fill out the production crew on the film set with professional filmmakers serving as department heads.
May 4, 2026
Acrisure Amphitheater to feature opening theme performed by GVSU Orchestra
When the Acrisure Amphitheater in downtown Grand Rapids opens, guests will be greeted by an opening theme performed by the Grand Valley Symphony Orchestra. The recorded work is slated to play before every event at the venue.
May 1, 2026
Striking a Chord: Future educators mentor youth orchestra members
Music education students are gaining professional experience as mentors to youth orchestra members.
Apr 21, 2026
Art Buddies: Lakers work with special education students to create playful art pieces
Grand Valley art education students celebrated the conclusion of the two-semester Art Buddies program with a showcase in early April.
Apr 20, 2026
Board approves computing Ph.D. program
Grand Valley State University will launch a research doctoral program in computing in the fall, marking a milestone as the first Ph.D. program in the university’s history.
Apr 17, 2026
