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Hauenstein Center event explores history of presidential accountability

The Hauenstein Center's Scholar-in-Residence, Nicole Hemmer, said the 1970s were the high-water mark for presidential oversight.

Feb 18, 2025


GVSU research shows region's business confidence reaches new heights

West Michigan's businesses and purchasing managers are seeing a slow, but positive start to the economy in 2025, said a Grand Valley State University researcher.

Feb 12, 2025


GVSU launches podcast focusing on faculty members

President Philomena V. Mantella talks with Matthew Daley, professor of history, in the first podcast.

Feb 10, 2025


Grand Rapids stands as 'health care anomaly,' according to GVSU faculty researchers

Economics faculty members detailed their statistical look at the state of the region's health during the 16th annual West Michigan Health Care Economic Forecast.

Feb 7, 2025


Grand Valley community remembers Vernon Ohlman

Ohlman designed many iconic buildings and established a scholarship fund to assist students.

Feb 4, 2025


GVSU report highlights business optimism, moderate growth for West Michigan in 2025

Paul Isely, associate dean and professor of economics at the Seidman College of Business, said his findings highlight several positive economic trends for the Grand Rapids region of Kent, Ottawa, Muskegon and Allegan counties.

Jan 29, 2025


New mural unveiled in the Milton E. Ford LGBT Center

Designed by a Grand Valley alum, the mural provides a pop of color and representation of community in the Milton E. Ford LGBT Center.

Jan 24, 2025


College of Computing WAIVE Lab will transform accessibility research

WAIVE will pioneer new AI-based technologies that redefine how technology addresses usability challenges.

Jan 23, 2025


GVSU report reveals challenges, innovations for nonprofits in 2025

The ninth edition of the Johnson Center's "11 Trends in Philanthropy," includes analysis of the opportunities and challenges facing nonprofits, their stakeholders and the sector's future.

Jan 15, 2025