University News
GVSU researchers work with health departments to test wastewater for COVID-19
The Annis Water Resources Institute and the Cell and Molecular Biology Department will work with area health departments for the next two years to test and detect genetic markers of the COVID-19 virus in wastewater.
Jul 28, 2021
Johnson named head coach for Laker volleyball
Johnson replaces longtime Laker head coach Deanne Scanlon, who retired as the program's winningest coach.
Jul 27, 2021
Search committee set for new vice president for Student Affairs division
Twelve members of the Grand Valley State University community have been appointed to the search committee to fill the newly created vice president for Student Affairs position.
Jul 26, 2021
Finalists named for Lakeshore Innovator of the Year award
Five groups or individuals have been selected as finalists for the 2021 Lakeshore Innovator of the Year award, presented by Grand Valley State University's Muskegon Innovation Hub.
Jul 22, 2021
Steinman named to national committee to assess Everglades restoration, researcher compares Everglades to Great Lakes
Alan Steinman, the Allen and Helen Hunting director of the Annis Water Resources Institute, will serve a two-year appointment.
Jul 20, 2021
Campus community members named to search committee for next provost
A campus committee has been established to guide the search for a provost, supported by consultants from Storbeck Search.
Jul 19, 2021
Koda Chronicles: New GVPD canine arrives in West Michigan, settles into new home
Koda, a 2-year-old black lab, is now in West Michigan after completing six weeks of training in Alabama through Vapor Wake Canine company.
Jun 30, 2021
Virus Action Team update: Vaccination Incentive Program announced for students
Grand Valley students who have received a COVID-19 vaccine have the opportunity to win $100. In an effort to increase the vaccination rate on campus, July has been designated as Lakers Vax-Up month.
Jun 29, 2021
Agreement between area high school, Padnos College of Engineering and Computing has far-reaching benefits
PCEC's agreement with the West Michigan Aviation Academy in Grand Rapids dates back to 2016 and includes placing a graduate engineering student in the school to assist in labs and classrooms.
Jun 28, 2021
Grand Valley boosts financial aid, designates more than $2 million to support students affected by pandemic
Grand Valley State University Board of Trustees approved a $5.4 million increase in financial aid, an 8 percent increase over last year.
Jun 25, 2021