University Libraries' Events
Dear Data @ GVSU: Data & Doodles Kick Off
Date and Time
Wednesday, January 14, 2026 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location
Mary Idema Pew Library, Valley Campus
First Floor, Cafe near GV Brew
Description
Dear Data @ GVSU Kick Off Events - January 14 and Jan. 15, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Join us at the Kick-off celebrations on Wednesday, January 14 and Thursday, January 15, 2026. Share your topic, plan how to collect data, and grab materials (postcards, markers, etc.). Not sure what topic you want to explore? The Dear Data @ GVSU Team will be there for brainstorming and data collection tips.
Midpoint Meet Up Event – February 10, 2026, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Dear Data participants are also encouraged to attend the Dear Data @ GVSU Midpoint Meet Up. You can learn more about the submission process or simply make time to draw and illustrate.
Dear Data @ GVSU Celebration and Exhibition on Student Scholars Day – April 8 at 4:00 PM
We’ll wrap up the project with a celebration and public display of
all submitted postcards in the library. Light refreshments will be provided.
The deadline for postcard submissions is March 26, 2026.
Postcards can be submitted digitally or in physical form.
All Dear Data @ GVSU events are casual, drop-in
gatherings where guests can arrive and leave at their convenience.
This event also appears on the main events calendar tagged as academic, digitalstudies, food, library, and ours.
Information
For more information, please visit: https://www.gvsu.edu/deardata
Contact
Stacey Burns
616-331-3295
[email protected]
Recurring
This event also occurs on 1/15/26