News from Grand Valley State University

Articles by Michele Coffill

Faculty member, former CDC researcher brings expertise on coronavirus to class

Like other universities around the country, Grand Valley continues to monitor the coronavirus and its global impact.

Feb 5, 2020


GVSU Family Health Center now offers convenience care for campus community

The GVSU Family Health Center is now available as a convenience clinic for campus community members who cannot get in to see their primary care provider.

Feb 3, 2020


Convocation ceremony will recognize faculty members for service, teaching, research

Faculty members will be honored for their research, teaching and scholarship, and service years during the annual Faculty Awards Convocation set for Tuesday, February 11, 4 p.m. at the DeVos Center, Loosemore Auditorium.

Feb 3, 2020


Their 'red carpet event': Advertising faculty, students gear up for Sunday's Super Bowl commercials

Robin Spring, assistant professor of communications, enjoys dissecting ads with students. The Advertising Club also plans to live tweet during the game.

Jan 31, 2020


Traverse City PAS program will earn national award for its innovation

The Physician Assistant Studies program in Traverse City will receive a national award recognizing its innovation and excellence from the University Professional and Continuing Education Association at its annual conference in March.

Jan 31, 2020


Laker Effect Challenge seeks team submissions

Teams wanting to participate in the Laker Effect Challenge for an opportunity at up to $3,000 from a pool of $5,000 in prize money have to submit proposals by February 18.

Jan 28, 2020


New degree program captures students' passion for environment

Approved as a degree program one year ago, Environmental and Sustainability Studies (ENS) now has nearly 70 students who have declared it as a major.

Jan 28, 2020


Scribe Academy helps launch students' health careers

Five years ago, Grand Valley's Scribe Academy started with a small cohort of students who learned to document patient care alongside emergency department health care providers.

Jan 27, 2020


Athletic training students endow scholarship

Students who are majoring in athletic training have raised money to give back to students by endowing a scholarship.

Jan 27, 2020


Basketball teams will host MTU in games to air on ESPN3

Laker men's and women's basketball teams will host Michigan Tech University in games Thursday, January 23, that will air on ESPN3.

Jan 23, 2020