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GV Solar Racing Team builds solar car, hopes to compete

June 4, 2024

The Grand Valley State University Solar Racing Team has been working on building their solar-powered car. The team meets year-round to work on designing, problem-solving and ultimately building a solar-powered car.

Project Day: Celebrating Innovation and Collaboration

May 15, 2024

Congratulations to the OSH team with Jolene and MyAphasia who won the People's Choice Award! 

Born named interim dean of Padnos College of Engineering

May 14, 2024

Tim Born was named interim dean of the Padnos College of Engineering, effective June 1, following the retirement of founding dean Paul Plotkowski.

Engineering professor thrives, first as student, under retiring dean's support, mentorship

May 13, 2024

"She became my first grow-your-own faculty member here," Plotkowski said. "Grow-your-own faculty is an approach I've been supporting for a long time because hiring faculty with industry experience who want to teach is a challenge."

GVSU hosts Americas Competitiveness Exchange delegation

May 9, 2024

Grand Valley hosted the Americas Competitiveness Exchange (ACE), a delegation of economic development leaders from around the globe, at the Shape Corp. Innovation Design Center (IDC).

Paul Leidig, Director of the School of Computing, Announces Retirement

May 1, 2024

"It has been an honor and a privilege to witness the growth and transformation of our programs," he says; "To our students, faculty, and community partners, thank you for a wonderful three decades."

Astro Anchors Design Flagpole for the Moon's Surface

April 24, 2024

The Grand Valley student chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) is completing a challenge from NASA and will travel to Texas soon for testing.

GVSU Programs and Industry Partners Participate in Mi Career Quest

April 17, 2024

The GVSU School of Computing demonstrated AI technology and talked about career opportunities as a Software Engineer, Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Machine Learning Engineer, Database Developer, and more.   

Engineering Graduate earns two National Awards for Work at National Research Lab

April 9, 2024

A Grand Valley graduate has been globally recognized twice for his research at the forefront of additive manufacturing, studying the intricate facets of metals and their properties, and developing new alloys for the future of manufacturing. 

School of Computing hosts the first cybersecurity boot camp at GVSU

March 28, 2024

GVSU partnered with Girl Scouts of Michigan Shore to Shore to introduce cybersecurity concepts through fun and interactive activities.



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