News from Grand Valley State University

Articles by Michele Coffill

Laker tennis player turns entrepreneur from necessity

Katarina Samardzija, a junior with a double major in marketing and entrepreneurship, has successfully merged her academic work and athletic lifestyle to create a rising business.

Jul 5, 2017


Inaugural Native American youth camp held on campus

Nearly 20 high school students were on campus this week participating in an inaugural Native American youth camp.

Jun 29, 2017


Raymond named director of university budgets

Star Raymond has been named director of university budgets.

Jun 29, 2017


Zumberge's son addresses reunion participants

Two surprises were in store for members of the Class of 1967 who participated in their 50th reunion June 23-24.

Jun 26, 2017


Congressional delegation touts 50th anniversary of Grand Valley's first graduates

Two of Michigan's congressional representatives recognized and celebrated the 50th anniversary of Grand Valley's first graduates.

Jun 23, 2017


Nursing students earn Mary Free Bed scholarships

Four Kirkhof College of Nursing students earned scholarships from Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital in June.

Jun 23, 2017


First Grand Valley graduates to celebrate 50th reunion

Fifty-one people from Grand Valley's first graduating class will celebrate their 50th reunion June 23-24.

Jun 20, 2017


Faculty and staff sketches

Faculty and staff members listed below were named to boards, gave presentations or were published.

Jun 19, 2017


Liberal studies professor earns national civic engagement award

Danielle Lake, assistant professor of liberal studies, was awarded the John Saltmarsh Award for Emerging Leaders in Civic Engagement from the American Association of State Colleges and Universities.

Jun 16, 2017


TRIO Upward Bound begins summer program on campus

Seventy high school students from Grand Rapids are participating in Grand Valley's TRIO Upward Bound summer program, which began this week.

Jun 14, 2017