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Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies

Environmental policy expert kicks off 2017 Wheelhouse Talks

ýJulie Metty Bennett, an expert on public policy and environmental issues in Michigan, will discuss leadership and the environment at a Wheelhouse Talk on January 20.

Jan 19, 2017


Speakers to discuss race in America at Hauenstein Center event

Two nationally recognized journalists will discuss race in the United States at an event hosted by Grand Valley State University's Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies on January 17.

Jan 9, 2017



Pair of election panels to address hot-button political issues

The Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies is hosting a pair of panels before Election Day.

Oct 24, 2016



Presidential politics in spotlight at Wheelhouse Talks kickoff

Presidential politics will be the hot topic at the kickoff of the Wheelhouse Talks on October 7.

Sep 30, 2016



Constitution expert to take on affirmative action, gun rights and more at Hauenstein Center event

Ahkil Amar will discuss controversial issues and how the Constitution impacts them September 14.

Sep 7, 2016


Interfaith dialogue to focus on Israel-Palestine conflict

"Can we find common ground between Israel and Palestine?" It's a question that's been asked for centuries as the two nations engage in what's been called one of the most divisive political conflicts in the world, rooted in the question of who owns that land in the Middle East.

Sep 1, 2016


Time story on Michelle Obama DNC speech mentions Hauenstein Center

A blog post by Gleaves Whitney, director of Grand Valley's Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies, was referenced in a Time magazine story posted July 28.

Jul 29, 2016