Articles by Michele Coffill
University initiative will create culture of civil conversation, interrupt polarization
Four campus partners have collaborated to bring to Grand Valley and the community a yearlong series of programs designed to foster a culture of civil conversation and provide participants with tools to interrupt polarization.
Aug 25, 2022
Convocation speakers welcome students, usher in academic year
Speakers at Convocation, the traditional start to the academic year, welcomed new students to their new home during an evening event August 24 in the Fieldhouse Arena on the Allendale Campus.
Aug 24, 2022
McNair: Becoming a more student-ready campus is a job for all faculty, staff
Becoming a more student-ready campus means having a better understanding of an institution's data and its students, and planning for this initiative must align with university strategic and enrollment goals.
Aug 24, 2022
Skills employers want: New York woman enrolls in GVSU program to meet changing industry needs
From her home in Buffalo, New York, Tara Daggett looked at 12 universities but none offered programs that met her needs, until she found Grand Valley's accelerated degree and certification program.
Aug 23, 2022
Senior project for engineering students brings improvements to Grand Haven musical fountain ahead of anniversary show
Visitors to the Grand Haven Musical Fountain will soon enjoy a new synchronized display that includes two new water features created by engineering students as their senior project.
Aug 19, 2022
Professional development series aligns with Strategic Enrollment Management Plan
A series of professional development events will help faculty and staff members strengthen Grand Valley student readiness and success outcomes.
Aug 18, 2022
Carmody: Any proposed Title IX changes would be years away from implementation
Kevin Carmody, director of the Office of Institutional Equity and Title IX coordinator, said proposed U.S. Department of Education changes to Title IX regulations may bring more flexibility for institutions but any implementation will be years away.
Aug 16, 2022
Mili announces appointments to Provost Office staff, new KCON acting dean
Fatma Mili, provost and executive vice president for Academic Affairs, announced appointments within the Office of the Provost and a new acting dean for the Kirkhof College of Nursing.
Aug 10, 2022
GVSU names facility for Shape Corp. to celebrate longtime commitment to engineering students
Grand Valley celebrated Shape Corp.'s lead gift and its longstanding commitment to engineering students by naming its Innovation Design Center for the tier-one automotive supplier.
Aug 9, 2022
First Orientation Extravaganza attracts more than 200 people
More than 200 people attended the first Orientation Extravaganza August 6, providing new students with a fun setting to learn more about the campus resources that will be available to them.
Aug 9, 2022
