News from Grand Valley State University

Articles by Michele Coffill

Economist article highlights work of alumnus

An article in the December 14 Economist highlighted the work of Erion Veliaj, Grand Valley alumnus and mayor of Tirana, Albania.

Dec 21, 2017


Grant will enhance campus sexual assault programming

Grand Valley received a $39,472 grant from the Michigan State Police to bolster its campus sexual assault programming.

Dec 20, 2017


First PAS cohort in Traverse City earns degrees

The first cohort of students enrolled in the Physician Assistant Studies program at the Traverse City Regional Center earned master's degrees at Grand Valley's Commencement ceremony December 9.

Dec 19, 2017


Health care trends will be detailed at January event

Faculty members and expert panelists will provide a glimpse into health-related trends and issues that could affect the region at the ninth annual West Michigan Health Care Economic Forecast on January 12.

Dec 18, 2017


GVSU names director of TRIO Veterans Upward Bound

Tim Marroquin brings a diverse, yet familiar background to his new role as director for TRIO Veterans Upward Bound

Dec 11, 2017


Laker Effect Challenge winning team earns $3,000

The winning Laker Effect Challenge idea was a Kirkhof College of Nursing project that promotes and supports breastfeeding within the community.

Dec 7, 2017


Building schedule detailed for end of fall semester

The end of the fall semester brings a change in schedules for campus buildings and services.

Dec 6, 2017


New director of civic engagement named

Travus Burton has been named Grand Valley's director for civic learning and community engagement, a position housed in the Office of the Provost.

Dec 4, 2017


Laker Effect Challenge to announce winners Thursday

Teams representing four colleges will compete in the Laker Effect Challenge and present ideas that will make lasting changes to communities.

Nov 28, 2017


Animal, human health subject of next Health Forum

Antibiotics, agriculture, food safety and other issues surrounding animal and human health will be discussed at the next Health Forum of West Michigan event.

Nov 27, 2017