News from Grand Valley State University

Articles by Michele Coffill

Students protest proposed Title IX changes

Grand Valley students held a rally and silent march January 16 to protest the U.S. Department of Education's proposed Title IX changes related to sexual assault.

Jan 16, 2019


Grants available for SAP projects

The Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies, the Office of Sustainability Practices and the Sustainable Agriculture Project (SAP) invites proposals from faculty who wish to collaborate with students to study the systems in place at the Luce Street site. 

Jan 15, 2019


Speakers highlight MLK commemoration week

Two speakers, an expert on the influence of race in urban education and an alumna who speaks to the hearts of difference makers, will give presentations that highlight Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Week at Grand Valley.

Jan 14, 2019


Basketball games against Northwood to air on ESPN

The Laker men's and women's basketball teams will host Northwood on January 12 in a doubleheader to be televised on ESPN.

Jan 11, 2019


GVSU, Tulane researchers report more access to health care

Researchers from Grand Valley State and Tulane universities report more people in West Michigan and Detroit have access to health care because of the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid expansion.

Jan 11, 2019


Laker basketball teams play Saginaw Valley, games televised on ESPN

The Laker men's and women's basketball teams will host GLIAC rival Saginaw Valley State tonight, January 10, in a doubleheader to be televised on ESPN.

Jan 10, 2019


Researchers to discuss trends at annual Health Care Economic Forecast

Researchers from Grand Valley and Tulane universities will discuss health-related trends and costs during the 10th annual West Michigan Health Care Economic Forecast, scheduled for January 11 at the Eberhard Center, on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus.

Jan 7, 2019


Faculty, staff selected for delegation to Romania

Six faculty and staff members will travel as a Padnos International Center delegation to the University of Babes-Bolyai (UBB) in Romania next year.

Dec 17, 2018


Grant will support aging in place by providing onsite care to low-income seniors

Through a $493,690 grant from the Michigan Health Endowment Fund, teams of Grand Valley faculty members and students will provide onsite care to older adults and senior citizens who are income-eligible or disabled.

Dec 11, 2018


Office of Sustainability Practices will have new director

Grand Valley's Office of Sustainability Practices will undergo staffing changes as it marks its 13th year on campus.

Dec 11, 2018