Articles by Michele Coffill
Faculty Awards Convocation set for Feb. 12
Faculty members will be recognized for their teaching, service and scholarship at the Faculty Awards Convocation on Tuesday, February 12, at the DeVos Center, Loosemore Auditorium.
Feb 11, 2019
GVSU receives $600,000 grant to fund scholarships for nursing
Grand Valley State University's Kirkhof College of Nursing received a $600,000 grant to fund scholarships for students who are pursuing nursing as a career and have earned a bachelor's degree in another field.
Feb 11, 2019
Making Waves initiative holds logo contest
The leadership team behind the university's Making Waves initiative (MWI) is hosting a logo-design contest for students.
Feb 6, 2019
Tours offer perspectives on religions
Grand Valley students learned about Buddhism firsthand during a Sacred Site Visit at the Grand Rapids Buddhist Temple and Zen Center on January 18.
Feb 4, 2019
Civic Engagement Showcase, Challenge set for April
For the first time, the Civic Engagement Showcase and Laker Effect Challenge will be held on the same day, April 11.
Feb 4, 2019
DSR moves to the Connection
Disability Support Resources has moved to the Lynn M. Blue Connection, effective January 28.
Jan 30, 2019
New, gently used coats will support students
More than 100 coats have been collected in the ongoing drive to support Grand Valley students who need a winter coat.
Jan 25, 2019
MLK speaker urges students to question 'comfort and convenience'
Grand Valley alumna Shannon Cohen told an audience of mostly students that she didn't learn about equity and justice only in college classes.
Jan 23, 2019
MLK speaker challenges audience perception of King
David Stovall, professor at the University of Illinois-Chicago, contends that when people consider Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. many think only of the man who gave the "I Have a Dream" speech in Washington, D.C., in 1963.
Jan 21, 2019
President Haas to receive Urban League award
President Thomas J. Haas will be among the recipients of the Paul I. Phillips Presidential Legacy Award presented by the Urban League of West Michigan on January 21, the national holiday recognizing the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Jan 17, 2019