News from Grand Valley State University

Articles by Peg West


GVSU students, local employers set to start talent-creation program

A celebration Oct. 30 marked the establishment of the initial cohort.

Oct 30, 2023


Indigenous perspective woven into archaeological field school to recognize displaced inhabitants, land they knew

Work included both unearthing artifacts and identifying and removing invasive plant species.

Oct 9, 2023


Multiple emergency system test alerts planned for this week

A national test is slated for Oct. 4, while the GVSUAlert! test is Oct. 6.

Oct 2, 2023


Annual Great Lakes History Conference to explore 'Division and Reaction'

The conference, which is free and open to the public, will be held October 5-7.

Sep 28, 2023


Climate change education the focus of upcoming lecture, summit and family fun day

The events offer several opportunities this fall for the community to engage.

Sep 25, 2023



GVSU to highlight advances in technology during Tech Week GR

The university is hosting several events during the community showcase, which runs from Sept. 18-23.

Sep 15, 2023


New sculpture of Mathias Alten on GVSU campus to include augmented reality feature

The sculpture is also GVSU's venue for ArtPrize. The competition also includes GVSU-connected artists.

Sep 13, 2023


Grand Valley reports record first-year enrollment

Overall enrollment climbs as university welcomes most diverse class in its history

Sep 12, 2023