University News
Graduates, faculty member making a difference as school counselors in Alaska
On the outskirts of civilization in Alaska, three counselors with Grand Valley connections are building a network of support for children in a rural school district.
Jan 13, 2022
Four candidates will visit campus, interview for provost position
Four candidates for the position of provost and executive vice president for Academic Affairs will visit Grand Valley in late January for open meetings.
Jan 13, 2022
Slate of speakers will reflect on legacy of King during commemoration week events
To commemorate the life of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Grand Valley will host four virtual or in-person presentations by speakers and a day of service.
Jan 11, 2022
Winter Semester health, safety update announced
President Philomena V. Mantella said Grand Valley will resume face-to-face instruction when the Winter Semester begins.
Jan 5, 2022
GVSU mourns death of university's first provost
Grand Valley mourns the December 30 death of Glenn A. Niemeyer, the universityýs first provost. He was 87.
Dec 31, 2021
GVSU remembers philanthropist and supporter Esther Padnos
Grand Valley State University joins West Michigan in mourning the death of Esther Padnos, who died December 19.
Dec 22, 2021
GVSU graduates working on next generation of vehicles
Grand Valley graduates are playing a part in developing the future of transportation, working at companies across the country developing electric vehicles and autonomous, self-driving platforms.
Dec 21, 2021
Grand Valley recognized by local environmental group for sustainability efforts
Grand Valley was named Business of the Year, and Crystal Scott-Tunstall, an affiliate professor of environmental and sustainability studies, was honored as WMEAC's Educator of the Year.
Dec 16, 2021
GVSU names inaugural vice president for Student Affairs
President Philomena V. Mantella announced the university has appointed Jennifer Hall-Jones as Grand Valley's first vice president for Student Affairs. Hall-Jones is currently the interim vice president for Student Affairs at Ohio University.
Dec 14, 2021
Rebuilding networks, social capital key for nonprofit organizations
Charitable organizations may have seen donations increase in 2020, but a Grand Valley professor believes the pandemic has hampered their recovery when it comes to networking and building trust with supporters.
Dec 13, 2021
