Grand Valley: GVNext GVNext is produced by the News and Information Services office as a service to the Grand Valley community and to provide an information source for all of our visitors on the web. https://www.gvsu.edu/gvnext/ Thu, 11 Jun 2026 06:00:20 EST Grand Valley: GVNext https://www.gvsu.edu/images/rsslogo.gif https://www.gvsu.edu/gvnext/ 112 33 GVSU Expert: A Q&A on what it means for the United States to host the World Cup Mon, 08 Jun 2026 08:27:13 EST Tara Hefferan is a Senior Affiliate Professor at Grand Valley and an applied anthropologist. Among her specialties, Hefferan has an interest in the anthropology of sport, particularly soccer studies.

]]> https://www.gvsu.edu/gvnext/2026/gvsu-expert-a-qa-on-what-it-means-for-the-united-states-to-host-the-world-cup.htm Mantella interviews 2 former U.S. presidents, caps milestone year chairing Economic Club Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:49:00 EST President Mantella interviews Bush, Clinton during 50th Anniversary celebration for Grand Rapids Econ Club

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]]> https://www.gvsu.edu/gvnext/2026/gvsu-will-present-award-to-pillar-of-the-battle-creek-community.htm Continuing impact: GVSU-led study on deer population gaining wider interest for herd management strategies Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:17:00 EST The new inquiries come after a first round of recommendations for West Michigan officials.

]]> https://www.gvsu.edu/gvnext/2026/continuing-impact-gvsu-led-study-on-deer-population-gaining-wider-interest-for-herd-management-strategies.htm GVSU expert: A Q&A on what a dried-up, ancient lake in Utah can tell us about Lake Michigan Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:27:00 EST Ian Winkelstern, assistant professor of geology, was part of a research team studying the ancient lake.

]]> https://www.gvsu.edu/gvnext/2026/gvsu-expert-a-qa-on-what-a-dried-up-ancient-lake-in-utah-can-tell-us-about-lake-michigan.htm Van Andel Institute and GVSU partner to advance AI-driven biomedical research through newly launched Ph.D. in Computing Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:45:00 EST The initiative is an example of how GVSU’s Blue Dot strategy is connecting students and faculty with cutting-edge research.

]]> https://www.gvsu.edu/gvnext/2026/van-andel-institute-and-gvsu-partner-to-advance-ai-driven-biomedical-research-through-newly-launched-phd-in-computing.htm GVSU in photos, May 2026: Joy, connections and a chance to relish Valley Campus and City Campus beauty Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:52:00 EST

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]]> https://www.gvsu.edu/gvnext/2026/hands-on-learning-sparks-healthcare-career-exploration-in-traverse-city.htm Reimagining chemistry education inside a correctional facility Thu, 28 May 2026 11:12:00 EST Inside Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility, incarcerated students are completing hands-on chemistry labs and exceeding expectations in GVSU's education program.

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