News from Grand Valley State University

School of Communications

Bard to Go expands students' Shakespeare experience

Grand Valley's Shakespeare Festival touring company, Bard To Go, has been touring regionally and internationally each year since 1998.

Apr 3, 2014



Broadcasting students garner awards

School of Communications students attended the Michigan Student Broadcast Awards and garnered seven awards, including four for first place.

Mar 19, 2014




Commemorative Film Screening: The Pawnbroker

Grand Valley will commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of Sidney Lumet's ground-breaking drama, The Pawnbroker, with a free screening and guest lecture by film historian Annette Insdorf of Columbia University.

Mar 17, 2014


International Space Station crew request film by Grand Valley alumnus

Alumnus David J. Ruck's new film, "I Want to Be an Astronaut", will have its "orbital premiere" aboard the International Space Station, with an audience of astronauts from around the world.

Mar 12, 2014


Film screening of 'Ape' with alumnus Joel Potrykus

Alumnus Joel Potrykus ('99) returns to campus for a screening and discussion of his first feature film "Ape," for which he won Best New Director at the 2012 Locarno Film Festival.

Jan 30, 2014


Community Reading Project author among televised immigration stories

An interview with Reyna Grande, author of the book selected as Grand Valley's 2013-2014 Community Reading Project, will air February 3.

Jan 29, 2014


Grand Valley students win big at advertising competition

Grand Valley students made up three of the four winning teams in the 13th annual Yardsticks creative competition.

Oct 31, 2013