News from Grand Valley State University

Articles by Michele Coffill

Mercantile Bank programs provide GVSU students with assistance for education expenses, experience in banking fields

Mercantile Bank has launched the Mentoring, Aspiring, Preparing program and, in partnership with Grand Valley, a scholarship, providing students with assistance for their education expenses while exposing them to careers in banking.

Mar 15, 2022


2018 graduate, Ukraine native volunteers to support country's civilian reservists

Iryna Bilan, a 2018 Grand Valley graduate, lives in Ukraine and now spends her days volunteering to support the Territorial Defense Forces, Ukraine's civilian reservists.

Mar 14, 2022


Two years later: Silver linings found, light at end of pandemic tunnel

This week marks the anniversary in 2020 when most students moved out of their campus living centers, classes were held remotely and only essential staff came to work.

Mar 14, 2022


Politically active junior selected for Campus Compact fellowship program

Christina Vann, a junior who is majoring in public and nonprofit administration, was named to the incoming class of Newman Civic Fellows, an initiative of Campus Compact.

Mar 11, 2022


Recovery for automotive suppliers requires holistic thinking, experts say

The COVID-19 pandemic came amid a series of compounding events that has put tremendous strain on automotive suppliers.

Mar 10, 2022


GVSU expert: Economic numbers rise after COVID falls, yet Russian invasion will impact local, global markets

Business indicators rose in February but are beginning to see impacts from the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Mar 8, 2022


Automotive leaders will discuss trends, issues at annual GVSU symposium

The VAGTC will host the 23rd annual symposium on March 10 at the DeVos Center.

Mar 3, 2022


GVSU selected by Amazon as educational partner for Career Choice program

GVSU has been selected as an educational partner for Amazon's Career Choice program, providing Amazon's hourly employees access to degree programs and certificates.

Mar 3, 2022


GVSU moves to Alert Level 1, revises mask policy

Grand Valley has revised its face mask policy and moved to Alert Level 1.

Mar 2, 2022


Amputation surgery gives first-year student glance at career where she can impact others

Nurses became a second family for Sarah Conway; and she realized she wanted to have that same positive impact on others.

Mar 1, 2022