History
Civic Engagement Showcase returns to highlight campus-community partnerships
After a three-year absence, the Civic Engagement Showcase returns on April 6, offering campus and community members space to share their partnerships on issues that impact everyone.
Mar 30, 2023
Public health stories: GVSU experts, students team with Grand Rapids Public Museum to showcase groundbreaking work
"GR Stories - Public Health History in Grand Rapids" will be held March 29.
Mar 23, 2023
International student, retired professor and artwork share common history
How does a decades-old Iranian work of art connect a renowned Middle East studies professor and an international student?
Feb 16, 2023
GVSU expert: Super Bowl matchup of Black starting quarterbacks part of deep legacy
Historian Louis Moore said predecessors pushed through barriers, stereotypes for place in NFL
Feb 6, 2023
U.S. ambassador to Russia gives history class insight on Russia, Ukraine
John Sullivan joined David Stark's class via Zoom.
May 24, 2022
Hauenstein Center hosting panel discussion on Ukraine-Russia conflict
The Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies will host a discussion April 13, featuring three GVSU lecturers analyzing the Russian invasion of Ukraine and its political and economic ramifications for the two nations, Europe and the world.
Apr 11, 2022
Acclaimed poet, cultural critic Hanif Abdurraqib shares work and thoughts with GVSU Arts Celebration audience
The event included a conversation with Louis Moore, professor of history.
Apr 6, 2022
GVSU experts discuss the invasion of Ukraine
Paul Isely, Scott Lingenfelter and Heather Tafel share their views on the situation.
Feb 24, 2022
New exhibit commemorates remnants of Interurban tracks on Pew Campus, explains history of railway system
The railway was a prominent transportation system in the late 1800s and early 20th Century.
Feb 14, 2022
MLK week opens with call from keynote speaker to continue 'watering seeds planted by King'
The daughter of a man whose life intersected with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. opened Grand Valley's commemoration week events by saying the two men "planted the seeds we are still watering and nurturing today."
Jan 17, 2022