Articles by Michele Coffill
Garrett will give remarks at Women's Commission event
Takeelia Garrett, student ombuds, will be the keynote speaker at the Women's Commission Fall Welcome.
Sep 21, 2018
Study abroad students bond over stories, experiences
Returning to the U.S. after studying abroad or coming to campus as a new international student can be difficult. In order to ease the transition for these students, the Padnos International Center hosted its first Study Abroad Story Slam on September 13 at the DeVos Center on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus.
Sep 18, 2018
KCON to host documentary, panel discussions about patient safety
To raise awareness of patient safety, particularly among emerging nursing and health professionals, KCON will host the first West Michigan screening of a new documentary, "To Err is Human," followed by panel discussions in two locations for specific populations on September 25.
Sep 18, 2018
Conference will focus on building healthy communities
MIPERC will host its 11th annual conference September 20-21 on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus.
Sep 17, 2018
Women's tennis team has international flair
While the Laker tennis program is no stranger to hosting student-athletes from different countries, the womenýs team experienced a first this year with a freshman class composed entirely of international students.
Sep 11, 2018
Laker Effect Challenge team hosts uniform swap
Continuing their Laker Effect Challenge, students and faculty members in the accelerated leadership program led a uniform swap in late August for parents who have students at Harrison Park elementary and middle schools.
Sep 10, 2018
Health care access subject of annual medical colloquy
The annual DeVos Medical Colloquy will focus on "The Ethics of Health Care Access" as presented by a respected philosopher and a well-known journalist-documentary filmmaker.
Sep 4, 2018
Parking changes Thursday to accommodate football game; game webcast on ESPN
The Lakers will open their 2018 season at home Thursday, August 30, against the University of Indianapolis Greyhounds. The game at Lubbers Stadium will begin at 7 p.m. To accommodate fans arriving for the game, changes to some Allendale Campus parking lots on August 30 have been announced.
Aug 28, 2018
Speakers give advice, take selfie at Convocation
Kevin Patterson graduated from Grand Valley with a master's degree in 2005 and on August 24, he finally got his selfie with President Thomas J. Haas.
Aug 24, 2018
Two alumni raise funds, cross Lake Michigan on paddleboards
Two alumni crossed Lake Michigan on stand-up paddleboards to raise money and awareness for the Muskegon Lake Watershed Partnership.
Aug 21, 2018
