News from Grand Valley State University

Articles by Michele Coffill

Sustainability Champions recognized

Nearly 50 students, faculty and staff, and community members were recognized as Sustainability Champions during the 11th annual awards luncheon March 22 in the Kirkhof Center.

Mar 25, 2019


HLC gives university 'clean bill of health'

The Higher Learning Commission, following a comprehensive visit in November, notified university leaders that Grand Valley was granted continued accreditation.

Mar 25, 2019


School of Communications students earn recognition

Several students in the Multimedia Journalism program received statewide awards from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters� College Division at the Great Lakes Media Conference on March 5-6.

Mar 22, 2019


Campus women to be recognized at annual awards ceremony

Students, faculty and staff members will be recognized for their positive impact on campus during the annual Celebrating Women Awards, set for Wednesday, March 27, in the Kirkhof Center.

Mar 21, 2019


Harris to discuss diversity in STEM in upcoming Mosaic Lecture

An upcoming presenter will discuss the reality of being a first-generation college student, undocumented immigrant and a woman of color in the STEM field.

Mar 21, 2019


Muslim students to hold vigil in response to New Zealand mass shooting

The Muslim Student Association will hold a vigil for the community Thursday, March 21, at the Cook Carillon Tower on the Allendale Campus to honor the victims of the terrorist attack at two New Zealand mosques.

Mar 20, 2019


Production of Molière play brought to 1950s setting

Grand Valley's theater program will breathe new life into the 17th century Molière play "The Imaginary Invalid" by moving the setting of the play to the 1950s.

Mar 20, 2019


Cooking classes will highlight staff recipes

The Health and Wellness team will host two cooking classes for faculty and staff in March featuring winning dishes from staff members who entered a healthy recipe contest.

Mar 20, 2019


Events set to celebrate Campus Interfaith Week

From a Habitat for Humanity build to "Speedfaithing," many activities are planned to celebrate Campus Interfaith Week, March 25-30.

Mar 19, 2019


Laker Effect map similar to LinkedIn for community engagement

A new interactive tool will show the impact of community engagement by Grand Valley students, faculty and staff members.

Mar 18, 2019