Articles by Michele Coffill
Social justice workshops engage participants in critical dialogues
Relando Thompkins-Jones, director of Social Justice Education, grew up in Detroit and understood early in life that society was not equitable.
Mar 5, 2020
Native of Rwanda on track for nursing degree, establishing project to help other international students
Jackson Byiringiro arrived in Michigan in 2014 from Rwanda thinking he would find a job as a nurse, the same position he held for eight years in his home country.
Mar 4, 2020
After 25 years, library specialist ready to retire after bringing positive outlook to job
After working for University Libraries for 25 years, Bob Kozminski, library specialist, is retiring.
Mar 3, 2020
Basketball teams begin GLIAC tourney play; games will air on ESPN3
The Lakers women's and men's basketball teams host GLIAC tournament games Tuesday, March 3, at the Fieldhouse; both games will air on ESPN3.
Mar 3, 2020
Women's Commission seeks nominations for awards
Grand Valley's Women's Commission is seeking nominations of faculty and staff members for its Celebrating Women Awards.
Mar 2, 2020
Raised travel advisory suspends study abroad programs in Italy
Grand Valley has suspended its study abroad programs in Italy and asked students there to return to the U.S. due to travel advisories related to the coronavirus.
Feb 29, 2020
Lakers will host GLIAC Indoor Track Championships; broadcasts of both days
The Laker men's and women's track teams will host the GLIAC Indoor Championships Saturday-Sunday, February 29-March 1, at the Fieldhouse. The meet will be broadcast live.
Feb 28, 2020
Laker hoops teams take on Davenport in games to air on ESPN3
The Laker men's and women's basketball team will host GLIAC foe Davenport University Thursday, February 27, in games that will air on ESPN3.
Feb 27, 2020
GVSU nursing dean elected to leadership role on national board
Cynthia McCurren, dean and professor of Kirkhof College of Nursing, was elected to serve in a top leadership role for the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, the national voice for academic nursing.
Feb 25, 2020
Research team midway through NIH grant focused on wayfinding
When Rebecca Davis talks about her team placing an eight-foot American flag on a wall, or oversized, decorative utensils near a dining facility, a casual listener might assume she's an interior designer.
Feb 25, 2020
