Articles by Peg West
Exhibitions connect Making Waves initiative to visual art, show prominence of water in artistic pieces
The pieces are showcased both in physical spaces as well as online.
Feb 12, 2021
Roger That! conference this year offers a virtual conference with a vast slate of experts
The conference, which honors the life of Grand Rapids native Roger B. Chaffee is February 19 and 20.
Feb 10, 2021
Reach Higher 2025 Steering Committee getting prepared for next phase of strategic plan
More huddles for gathering input have been scheduled.
Feb 4, 2021
The strongest predictor of who will get COVID-19 vaccine? How vulnerable someone feels about contracting the virus, GVSU researcher finds
Amanda Dillard, associate professor of psychology, said the findings show the power of emotion when people are deciding on whether to receive the vaccine.
Feb 2, 2021
GVSU author follows highly acclaimed novel with short-story collection gaining national plaudits
"Life Among the Terranauts" by Caitlin Horrocks has been featured widely and in major publications.
Feb 1, 2021
Grand Valley Writers Series to hold virtual readings this semester
This semester's slate of authors starts Jan. 29 with a faculty reading and conversation.
Jan 27, 2021
Reach Higher 2025 Steering Committee co-leads guiding new drafts of GVSU's Mission, Vision and Values, next steps in strategic plan
Tara Bivens, Mark Schaub and Janet Winter are the Steering Committee co-leads.
Jan 26, 2021
GVSU poet: While captivating an audience, Amanda Gorman also met towering literary expectations unique to inaugural poems
Amorak Huey, associate professor of writing, said poems are meaningful because they make people pause.
Jan 21, 2021
GVSU mathematics professor, recipient of national teaching award, strives to convey both joy and utility of discipline he considers beautiful
David Austin's award honors educators whose influence goes beyond their own institution.
Jan 20, 2021
GVSU expert: With U.S. facing unique stress point, history shows how America emerged stronger after dark times
The current crisis is likely another critical turning point for the country, said Paul Murphy, professor of history.
Jan 11, 2021
