Articles by Michele Coffill
GVSU receives grants to establish two TRIO Upward Bound Math-Science programs in Detroit, Wyoming
Grand Valley is proving its commitment to increasing access to education with the addition of two TRIO Upward Bound Math-Science programs to serve high school students in Wyoming and Detroit, helping them to strengthen their STEM skills.
Oct 31, 2022
Campus members will share their stories, hopes for country at next Talking Together event
Input from campus community members on their hopes for the future of a divided country will be the focus of the next Talking Together event.
Oct 27, 2022
Homecoming: Five Lakers will be recognized for their service to GVSU, professions
The Alumni Association will celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of five Lakers during Homecoming activities.
Oct 19, 2022
GVSU partners with Michigan Works! to offer job seekers short-term training programs
Grand Valley's Traverse City Regional Center has partnered with Michigan Works! on a program that assists job seekers in rural areas who want to transition from education and training programs to better-paying jobs and careers.
Oct 18, 2022
Summer program is bridge to success for Oliver Wilson Scholars
Nearly 100 first-year students who participate in the Oliver Wilson Scholars program are off to a solid academic year after spending six weeks on campus in the summer, taking classes and learning to navigate university resources.
Oct 17, 2022
Research at national labs by computing faculty members, students contributes to climate change accuracy, supercomputer modeling
Two Grand Valley undergraduate students and two faculty members worked over the summer at U.S. Department of Energy national laboratories.
Oct 11, 2022
New supplier diversity program focuses on alumni entrepreneurs
Products from a local cold-brew coffee company will be available on campus thanks to a new supplier diversity program focused on Grand Valley alumni entrepreneurs.
Oct 10, 2022
Next Talking Together event focuses on how voters with opposing views can feel heard, understand each other
Participants at the next event in the Talking Together initiative will enjoy a meal together and watch a film showing people with opposing political views sharing their experiences and learning from each other.
Oct 6, 2022
Bernal named to Crain's list of LGBTQ leaders
Jesse Bernal, chief of staff to the president and vice president for Inclusion and Equity, was named a 2022 Notable LGBTQ Business Leader by Crain's Detroit Business.
Oct 5, 2022
Igniting action: Institute's facilitators will enhance, lead meaningful campus DEI work
The Inclusion and Equity Institute has expanded its offerings and now serves as an umbrella for DEI work being done on campus.
Oct 4, 2022