Articles by Michele Coffill
Honoring King means to practice principles, not idolize, according to sociologist
Cedric Taylor said he became a documentarian within his discipline of sociology because of the "power to touch hearts and change minds."
Jan 22, 2020
On King national holiday, Salaam tells audience of 'comeback power'
Yusef Salaam had already been in prison for five years when he was asked a question he didn't expect: Who are you?
Jan 20, 2020
Saturday's swim meet canceled
The Laker men's and women's swim teams will host Findlay University Saturday, January 18, in a meet that will air on ESPN3.
Jan 17, 2020
Students from Australia watch country's devastating bushfires with worry
Jesse Goodyear, an accounting major and native of Australia, could hear the relief in his mom's voice during a phone call several days ago. "She said, 'It's raining today,' and you could hear in her voice how happy that made her," said Goodyear, a sophomore.
Jan 17, 2020
Laker basketball games to air on ESPN3
Grand Valley's men's and women's basketball teams will host Northwood University Thursday, January 16, in games that will air on ESPN3.
Jan 15, 2020
University, partners celebrate opening of outreach center in Battle Creek
Leaders from Grand Valley, W.K. Kellogg Foundation and Battle Creek Public Schools celebrated January 7 the opening of the university's outreach center and a collaborative effort to increase regional access to educational support resources.
Jan 7, 2020
Researchers, health care leaders will share area, statewide trends at event
Area health care leaders and Grand Valley researchers will share trends during the 11th annual West Michigan Health Care Economic Forecast January 10 at the Eberhard Center on GVSU's Pew Grand Rapids Campus.
Jan 6, 2020
Students who participate in ROTC now receiving course credits
Grand Valley students who participate in ROTC will now receive course credit for their time and commitment.
Dec 16, 2019
Former student nominated for NFL Man of the Year award
Brandon Carr, Baltimore Ravens defensive back and former Laker football standout, was nominated by his team for the NFL's Walter Payton Award, recognizing his community service work and talent on the field.
Dec 13, 2019
Kaufman Interfaith Institute begins multi-year project with Fetzer Institute
An ongoing partnership between Grand Valley's Sylvia and Richard Kaufman Interfaith Institute and the Fetzer Institute of Kalamazoo has sparked a multi-year project to examine local interfaith models.
Dec 13, 2019
