News from Grand Valley State University

Articles by Michele Coffill

Homecoming events fall under 'Vintage Valley'

Homecoming 2018 offers a full slate of activities Friday and Saturday, October 5-6, under the theme, "Vintage Valley."

Oct 2, 2018


GVSU receives $1.3 million grant to fund McNair Scholars Program

Grand Valley received a five-year, $1.3 million grant to fund a TRIO McNair Scholars Program that will prepare first-generation and low-income, or underrepresented students for doctoral studies.

Oct 1, 2018


Submissions for Teach-In sessions accepted

Session submissions are being accepted from collaborative student-faculty staff teams for the sixth annual Teach-In, set for November 7-8.

Oct 1, 2018


Volleyball matches will be broadcast on ESPN3

The Laker volleyball team will play two televised matches on Sept. 28 and Sept. 29 against Northwood University and Ferris State University, respectively.

Sep 28, 2018


Campus walk, Wellness Summit planned

University deans will promote a healthy campus during the third annual Exercise is Medicine on Campus walk on October 5 from 10-11 a.m., followed by the Wellness Summit.

Sep 28, 2018


Learn about international education at Study Abroad Fair

The Padnos International Center will host a Study Abroad Fair Tuesday, October 9, in the Kirkhof Center, Grand River Room.

Sep 27, 2018


Health Forum event will spotlight water quality

Water safety will be the focus of the first Health Forum of West Michigan event of the academic year.

Sep 26, 2018


Nursing professor spearheads NIA grant

A Grand Valley nursing professor spearheaded a $311,351 federal grant to facilitate statewide implementation of an intervention in a Medicaid program that helps vulnerable adults age-in-place rather than move into a nursing home.

Sep 25, 2018


Tickets available for Detroit Red Wings GVSU Night

The familiar winged-wheel logo of the Detroit Red Wings will turn Laker blue at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit during a hockey game that will benefit the Grand Valley community.

Sep 25, 2018


Flu vaccine clinics planned through October

Grand Valley will again offer flu vaccines to students, faculty and staff members and their dependents, retirees and community members.

Sep 24, 2018