Articles by Michele Coffill

Campus survey results used to inform policies; survey opens November 17

Students, faculty and staff members will be invited to participate in the seventh campus climate survey to report their perception and experiences of what it's like to live, learn and work at Grand Valley.

Nov 10, 2021

three people walking on Allendale Campus, their backs to the camera

Padnos College of Engineering

GVSU crew activates amateur radio at remote lighthouse in Lake Superior

'DX-pedition' to activate radio inside the lighthouse drew awareness of the Superior Watershed Partnership and Land Conservancy.

Nov 4, 2021

two people attaching a Grand Valley State University flag near the top of a lighthouse

STEM HBCU Agreement

Students from HBCU learn more about GVSU's graduate programs during campus tour

Students from Saint Augustine's University in North Carolina visited campus November 1-2 to learn more about Grand Valley master's degree programs in engineering and computer science.

Nov 2, 2021

eight students standing in two rows outside the Kennedy Hall of Engineering

Academics & Research

After mindfulness class, students report less stress, better concentration

Faculty who teach the course report it helps students with stress management and interpersonal relationships.

Oct 26, 2021

student in face mask with eyes closed during a mindfulness class

Admissions

GVSU recruiter in India able to give first-hand knowledge of university to prospective students

College recruiters are known for covering a lot of distance but Kirthi Kondapalli could win all bragging rights.

Oct 21, 2021

Kirthi Kondapalli sits behind a table with a GVSU blue banner in front, and recruitment materials, bottles of water

University Initiatives

Seventh campus climate survey will open in mid-November

Students, faculty and staff members will be invited to participate in Grand Valley's seventh campus climate survey when it is operational from November 17-December 1.

Oct 14, 2021