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/ Tue, 02 Jun 2026 02:55:03 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 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

]]> https://www.gvsu.edu/gvnext/2026/gvsu-in-photos-may-2026-joy-connections-and-a-chance-to-relish-valley-campus-and-city-campus-beauty.htm Hands-on learning sparks healthcare career exploration in Traverse City Fri, 29 May 2026 12:01:00 EST High school students from Northern Michigan gathered at GVSU's Traverse City Regional Center this week to explore healthcare careers through hands-on learning.

]]> 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.

]]> https://www.gvsu.edu/gvnext/2026/reimagining-chemistry-education-inside-a-correctional-facility-3.htm Enrollment Development and College Futures launches new podcast Wed, 27 May 2026 09:04:48 EST 'The Pathways Project with B. Donta Truss' is hosted by Truss, vice president for Enrollment Development and College Futures.

]]> https://www.gvsu.edu/gvnext/2026/enrollment-development-and-college-futures-launches-new-podcast.htm GVSU rowing wins national championship Tue, 26 May 2026 14:19:28 EST It was the first men's championship since 2008. Two other teams had podium finishes.

]]> https://www.gvsu.edu/gvnext/2026/gvsu-rowing-wins-national-championship.htm Curiosity and creativity drive Detroit TRIO STEAM Summit at Michigan Central Tue, 26 May 2026 14:01:00 EST Students from University Prep High Schools in Detroit explored virtual reality, sustainability research and collaborative problem-solving during the TRIO Upward Bound Detroit STEAM Summit at Michigan Central.

]]> https://www.gvsu.edu/gvnext/2026/curiosity-and-creativity-drive-detroit-trio-steam-summit-at-michigan-central.htm Lakers capture NCAA Division II outdoor track and field championship Tue, 26 May 2026 09:02:00 EST The victory marks the 34th national championship in Grand Valley history and the university’s second this year, following the women’s basketball team’s national title in March.

]]> https://www.gvsu.edu/gvnext/2026/lakers-capture-ncaa-division-ii-outdoor-track-and-field-championship.htm In Brookings article, Mantella finds promise for higher education's ‘missing middle’ in Thompson Scholars’ shared-investment approach Mon, 25 May 2026 15:00:00 EST Could model created by philanthropists at GVSU and other universities help solve higher ed access/success equation for middle-income families?

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