News from Grand Valley State University

Articles by Michele Coffill

Previous presidents influence, shape Grand Valley

Throughout its nearly 60-year history, four previous presidents have guided Grand Valley into a comprehensive university with more than 24,000 students.

Nov 12, 2019


Annual symposium will focus on building skills for civil conversations

The sixth annual Padnos/Sarosik Civil Discourse Symposium at Grand Valley will focus on building the skills needed for civil conversations.

Nov 11, 2019


Affinity groups find fellowship, make impact on campus

Members of Grand Valley's nine faculty and staff affinity groups have found fellowship, connections to their cultural heritage and have made positive impacts on students through mentorship.

Nov 11, 2019


Soccer will host GLIAC quarterfinals

The Laker soccer team will host the GLIAC quarterfinals on Sunday, November 10, at the GVSU Soccer Field in a match that will air on ESPN3.

Nov 9, 2019


Campus, public voice concerns about water at town hall

The campus community and members of the public voiced their concerns about Michigan's water priorities and the economic activity generated from the natural resource during a town hall November 4 in the Kirkhof Center.

Nov 7, 2019


Community forum focuses on Alzheimer's disease

Panelists at an upcoming Your Health Series forum will discuss the links between Alzheimer's disease research and care interventions and the impact of the disease on communities.

Nov 6, 2019


Sixth climate survey will open on November 14

Grand Valley's sixth campus climate survey will be conducted November 14-24 and organizers hope for a participation rate of 100 percent.

Nov 5, 2019


Laker football will host William Jewell in game to air on ESPN3

The Laker football team will take its 7-1 overall record into a home game against William Jewell College on Saturday, November 2, which will air on ESPN3.

Nov 1, 2019


Lubbers addresses Class of 1969 golden reunion

President Emeritus Arend D. Lubbers addressed the Class of 1969 and their guests at a golden reunion event during Homecoming weekend and highlighted the influence alumni have at Grand Valley.

Oct 31, 2019


Open enrollment ends November 6

The 2020 annual benefits open enrollment period is October 22-November 6.

Oct 31, 2019