Office of the President
FTLC keynote speaker calls for faculty to be innovative in helping students, themselves improve attention skills
The constant push and pull of our brains creates havoc on a person's attention span. But how can faculty, as the "directors of attention" in a classroom help students pay attention?
Aug 23, 2023
Mantella: GVSU in position to be flagship for future of education
The University Address was held August 22 as part of the launch of the 2023-24 academic year.
Aug 22, 2023
Nerves give way to ideas, opportunity at REP4 summit
Michigan high schoolers participated in the Midwest Learner Design Summit, a program with the REP4 Alliance, on July 27 & 28, where they pitched ideas on how to improve higher education.
Jul 28, 2023
President Mantella showcases REP4 Alliance at Capitol Hill briefing
President Mantella joined leaders from other REP4 founding members in Washington D.C. on July 26, where they met with elected officials to showcase the national alliance at the first Unified Day of Advocacy.
Jul 26, 2023
National report: GVSU is third highest producer of Latino graduates in state
Grand Valley is the third highest producer of Latino graduates in Michigan, according to a new report by Excelencia in Education.
Jul 19, 2023
GVSU, Jackson College team to create new pathways for students, strengthen nursing talent pipeline
State funds are available to community colleges for such partnerships.
Jul 11, 2023
Speaker: 'Through food, we learn about the Black roots of Juneteenth'
The keynote speaker for Grand Valley's inaugural celebration said connecting food to Juneteenth is a long-standing tradition for Black Americans and a way for all Americans to better understand the nation's newest federal holiday.
Jun 19, 2023
GVSU celebrates the life of longtime supporter, son of university founder
Grand Valley leaders are celebrating the life of David G. Frey, son of Edward Frey, one of GVSU's founders. He died June 14 at age 81.
Jun 16, 2023
Kennedys, Kellers recognized with awards from Grand Valley University Foundation
Two couples, John and Nancy Kennedy and Andy and Christina Keller, were recognized June 13 by the Grand Valley University Foundation for their commitment to philanthropy, service and the university.
Jun 14, 2023
Bernal named to Crain's list of notable DEI leaders
President Philomena V. Mantella called Bernal 'the standard bearer for educational equity'
May 30, 2023
