Padnos College of Engineering and Computing

School of Computing opens Cyber Threat Range, called 'game changer' for computing students, community

The range is a high-tech training ground to prepare students for cybersecurity jobs and set Grand Valley on a path to become a National Security Agency designated academic program.

Mar 15, 2023

people in a computer lab working on their desktops, chatting with each other

Padnos International Center

International student, retired professor and artwork share common history

How does a decades-old Iranian work of art connect a renowned Middle East studies professor and an international student?

Feb 16, 2023

student with glasses looks through a case at a piece of artwork, an Iranian sugar bowl

Office of the Provost

Ceremony will celebrate faculty teaching, research, scholarship

Faculty Convocation will be held February 14 in the DeVos Center's Loosemore Auditorium.

Feb 7, 2023

Robert Adams holds an award in a crowd of people, some are in academic regalia

Center for Adult and Continuing Studies

New GVSU degree program helps students step quickly into jobs they want

A unique degree program at Grand Valley was designed to get people who have technical training into the jobs they want ý and quickly.

Feb 6, 2023

student walking with backpack and carrying books in arms, walking in a hallway

Physical Therapy

Power Mobility Project tests new device to give children in wheelchairs more independence

Faculty researchers received grant from the National Institute of Health and Human Development.

Jan 31, 2023

young child in wheelchair with arm on device in front to control the chair; kid is wearing glasses and a red shirt

Academics & Research

Annual Roger That! Conference features keynote from trailblazing astronaut

José Hernández, NASA astronaut, will talk about his life and how he achieved success.

Jan 25, 2023

A person wearing an orange jumpsuit and holding an astronaut helmet smiles while sitting. An American flag and a rocket are in the background.

HBCU/HSI Consortium

Graduate fellowship program extends to former HBCU students

Graduate students who joined the university through a pipeline program are now contributing to the West Michigan talent pool.

Jan 12, 2023

two people pictured standing next to each other with arms in front: Jourdan Watson and Ben Nanninga

Alumni

Product designed to safely transfer patients has deep GVSU roots

A health care innovation company owned by an alumnus will soon launch its first product, one that evolved from a prototype created by GVSU engineering students.

Nov 30, 2022

Andrew Heuerman in a blue suit demonstrates the SimPull project by latching straps underneath a mock patient on a bed to be pulled to another bed, as in a transfer.

Board of Trustees

Grand Valley State president secured until 2029

Board of Trustees votes to keep President Philomena V. Mantella in her position until June 2029

Nov 4, 2022

Portrait of President Philomena V. Mantella

Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies

GVSU trustees approve new degree program that builds on technical associate degree

Grand Valley's Board of Trustees approved a new degree program designed for students who completed an associate of applied science degree and want to strengthen their academic skills to take the next step in their careers.