GVSU in photos, May 2023: Students travel out West and Up North to learn about water, team up for learning and fun on campus
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Jun 1, 2023
The Latino/a Studies certificate program is designed to increase students' knowledge of the diverse histories, demographics, and cultures among Latinos/as in the United States. It is a useful program for students in any profession, as it will prepare them for working with people of Spanish-speaking Latin American or Caribbean heritage--an important and growing demographic in the American landscape.
LAS Coordinator Professor
Andrew Schlewitz
103 Lake Ontario Hall
Phone: (616) 331-8158
Email: [email protected]
Students must be degree seeking students to receive the certificate. The certificate will be awarded at the same time as the degree is awarded. All undergraduate certificates have received Higher Learning Commission approval, and students are eligible for financial aid because they are seeking a degree.
Mariana Martinez, 10, waits for the start of First Communion services at Catholic church in Mexicantown, Detroit, MI 2012
©José Galvez
Anyone can benefit from the knowledge and skills this certificate offers. A certificate in Latino/a Studies particularly enhances the education of students preparing for careers in:
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Jun 1, 2023
Kimberly McKee will teach each at Sogang University in Seoul, South Korea.
May 25, 2023
Traverse City's natural resources were highlighted during a week of activities as students studied the area's water issues.
May 24, 2023
Faculty member Polly Diven and two graduates of Grand Valleyýs Class of 2022 are recipients of Fulbright awards presented by the U.S. Department of State.
May 8, 2023
A new award presented at the Student Awards Convocation went to a student who, at one point, dropped out of college.
Apr 17, 2023