University News
Grand Valley reports record first-year enrollment
Overall enrollment climbs as university welcomes most diverse class in its history
Sep 12, 2023
West Michigan economy remains flat in August, GVSU researcher says
Brian Long, director of supply chain management research, said his September survey of businesses and executives shows conflicting statistics, but the general belief is that the local economy has remained flat through August.
Sep 12, 2023
Hauenstein panel: Middle class essential to empowered citizenship
The middle class' declining economic power poses the greatest threat to empowering American democracy and its citizens, according to the two speakers at the Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies' premiere event of its 2023-2024 season.
Sep 8, 2023
New students hear advice, encouragement from Convocation speakers
Speakers at the Fall Convocation ceremony August 23 offered advice and encouragement to students who represent the largest and most diverse class in Grand Valley's history.
Aug 24, 2023
Mantella: GVSU in position to be flagship for future of education
The University Address was held August 22 as part of the launch of the 2023-24 academic year.
Aug 22, 2023
PCEC dean reflects on upcoming retirement, building a community-engaged college
Paul Plotkowski said the unique makeup of West Michigan industry contributed to the success of the college.
Aug 9, 2023
West Michigan economy flattens in July, GVSU researcher says
Local manufacturers are seeing the West Michigan economy flatten as sales across some industries have slowed and market demand has stabilized, according to a monthly survey conducted by a Grand Valley State University researcher.
Aug 8, 2023
First-year head coach Scott Wooster ready to lead Grand Valley football
The Lakers are ranked as the preseason's No. 2 team in the nation and looking to repeat as GLIAC champions. This season's home games will reach a wider audience, thanks to a broadcasting agreement with Spanish station La Poderosa 93.3 FM.
Aug 7, 2023
Inventor named 2023 Lakeshore Innovator of the Year
Lisa Spaugh's invention, EZ Beach Steps, earned her the 2023 Lakeshore Innovator of the Year honor, presented by Grand Valley's Muskegon Innovation Hub.
Jul 28, 2023
Meet the finalists for the 2023 Lakeshore Innovator of the Year
Grand Valley's Muskegon Innovation Hub will honor local entrepreneurs and visionaries at the annual award ceremony on July 27.
Jul 24, 2023