Seidman College of Business
Will the partial trade agreement with China help the local economy? GVSU economist weighs in
GVSU economist Brian Long said reaction from the business community to the partial U.S./China tariff agreement has been lukewarm.
Jan 6, 2020
New program helps students launch businesses
A new student accelerator program, 77IdeaLab, is designed to help Grand Valley undergraduate or graduate students build and launch a company in one semester.
Dec 12, 2019
GVSU economist: Local economy remains soft
There are no signs of an impending recession, but the local economy will continue to slow in 2020, said Brian G. Long, director of Supply Management Research in Grand Valley State University's Seidman College of Business.
Dec 9, 2019
Business leaders share strategies for transforming the workplace
The unique challenges of keeping younger employees happy, productive and engaged was the focus of a panel discussion that included four area business leaders.
Nov 20, 2019
GVSU economist: Marginal growth continues
The West Michigan industrial economy continues to see marginal growth despite effects from the GM strike, said Brian G. Long, director of Supply Management Research in Grand Valley State University's Seidman College of Business.
Nov 7, 2019
VAGTC celebrates 20 years of supporting Michigan businesses
The Van Andel Global Trade Center, in the Seidman College of Business, is celebrating 20 years of helping Michigan businesses succeed in the global marketplace.
Oct 29, 2019
GVSU economist: Marginal growth continues
The growth rate of the West Michigan industrial economy improved again for September, said Brian G. Long, director of Supply Management Research in Grand Valley's Seidman College of Business.
Oct 9, 2019
Two deans named to Crain's education list
Crain's Detroit Business named two Grand Valley deans to its list of "Notable Women in Education Leadership."
Sep 24, 2019
GVSU study: Kent Co. parks generate $33 million in economic activity
An economic impact study of the regional park system in Kent County, conducted by Grand Valley faculty members, shows about 1.4 million people visited one of the county's 42 parks, greenspaces or regional trails in 2018.
Sep 13, 2019
President Mantella says universities need to evolve to meet needs
During a presentation about the future of education, President Philomena V. Mantella said it is critical to create ways to offer education options that are accessible and support learning at all stages of life.
Sep 12, 2019