Padnos College of Engineering
University named Top Producing Institution for number of Fulbright scholars
Grand Valley was named a Fulbright Top Producing Institution for the number of faculty members who teach and conduct research overseas.
Feb 10, 2020
Students from Australia watch country's devastating bushfires with worry
Jesse Goodyear, an accounting major and native of Australia, could hear the relief in his mom's voice during a phone call several days ago. "She said, 'It's raining today,' and you could hear in her voice how happy that made her," said Goodyear, a sophomore.
Jan 17, 2020
Computer science students partner with companies and government on collaborative projects
From machine-learning algorithms to research databases to data aggregation, more than a dozen teams of Grand Valley computer science students showcased collaborative work projects at the Fall 2019 Computer Science Senior Project Reception December 11 at the Kirkhof Center.
Dec 12, 2019
Faculty, students conduct solar energy research
Power from the sun is driving new innovative research, thanks to a partnership between the university and Consumers Energy.
Dec 10, 2019
Coolers, air quality maps and more on display for PCEC project day
A robotic cooler that uses GPS to follow its owner and a computer visualization of air quality in Grand Rapids were just two of more than a dozen different projects that were showcased at the Padnos College of Engineering and Computing's Fall 2019 Project Day.
Dec 5, 2019
18-year-old will earn computing degree at Saturday's commencement
Alec Betancourt will participate in the fall commencement ceremony December 7 at Van Andel Arena, earning a bachelor's degree in computing and information systems.
Dec 5, 2019
Grand Valley student engineers build custom swing for child with special needs
A group of Grand Valley engineering students recently delivered a custom-built electric swing to an area family to help their daughter with special needs.
Nov 25, 2019
Engineering students help build costumes for children at Mary Free Bed hospital
Several Grand Valley State University engineering students were part of a large volunteer effort to provide custom-made Halloween costumes for several dozen children who are current or former patients at Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital.
Oct 28, 2019
Engineering students race for 29th annual Wooden Shoe Regatta
About 70 Grand Valley engineering students raced 1/12 scale sailboats at the School of Engineering's Annual Wooden Shoe Regatta on July 31.
Aug 1, 2019
Engineering Design Conference features senior projects, boat races
Grand Valley's School of Engineering is hosting Engineering Design Conference Week from July 29-August 2.
Jul 29, 2019