University News

Mantella, other REP4 leaders showcase alliance with U.S. officials

Leaders of the REP4 National Alliance met with U.S. officials to discuss their role in the future of higher education during the second annual REP4 Day of Advocacy.

Jul 24, 2024


CECI partnership developing next class of PK-12 teachers

The first cohort of more than 50 residents in the West Michigan Teacher Collaborative — an alliance between Kent, Muskegon and Ottawa intermediate school districts — began an eight-day summer institute of workshops on July 22 at the Eberhard Center.

Jul 23, 2024


Meet the finalists for the 2024 Lakeshore Innovator of the Year

This year's finalists comprise a cross section of industries from advanced technologies like AI to outdoor recreation and entertainment to nonprofit organizations and the culinary arts.

Jul 18, 2024


GVSU, SMC leaders sign agreement to open pathways for Southwest Michigan learners

Leaders from Grand Valley and Southwestern Michigan College signed an agreement that provides SMC students with opportunities to take GVSU classes and degree programs at the Dowagiac campus.

Jul 17, 2024


Mantella, GVSU open first LatinXperience Symposium in Holland

Grand Valley serves as the title sponsor for this week’s Fiesta Week, the 60th anniversary of the celebration of Latino culture, presented by Latin American United for Progress in Holland.

Jul 16, 2024


West Michigan economy stalls after four-month growth, says GVSU survey

Brian Long, director of supply management research at the Seidman College of Business, said his monthly survey of local businesses and purchasing managers reflected sharp declines in two key indices.

Jul 10, 2024


GVSU named to Money's 'Best Colleges in America' list

The analysis focused on three key areas: quality, affordability and future earning potential.

Jul 10, 2024


Website to help voters sift through misinformation this election season

The new website, The People's Guide, was unveiled prior to the first of a series of scheduled debates between President Joe Biden and former president and presumed 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.

Jun 27, 2024


Once again, GVSU's blooming corpse flower draws crowds

People waited hours to see the plant that was on loan to Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park.

Jun 19, 2024


GVSU community remembers life of Bill Pickard, former board of trustee member

Detroit business mogul and GVSU supporter William Pickard died June 12 at age 83.

Jun 14, 2024