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GVSU Awarded $1M Grant to Grow STEM Workforce

December 4, 2017

Grand Valley State University was awarded a $1M, 5-year grant to grow the talent pool in STEM fields such as engineering and computing.

Engineering Graduate Students Receive Presidential Research Grant

November 30, 2017

Engineering graduate students, Ratan Chandra Ghosh, Syeda Tahsina Tanjil, and Vijaya Lakshmi Jyothi Yemineni were recently awarded the Presidential Research Grant to pursue their research project, �Intelligent Parking Slot: Detection in Time and Space.�

Two GV students win $10K each in 'Dolphin Tank' competition

November 27, 2017

Two GVSU students, Rhoda Klomega and Katarina Samardzija, each won $10,000 at the Entrepreneur You Business Plan and Pitch Competition on Thursday, Nov. 9.

Dean recognized for being champion of talent development

November 21, 2017

Paul Plotkowski, dean of the Seymour and Esther Padnos College of Engineering and Computing, was awarded the MFG Talent Champion Award from the Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA). 

GVSU Alumna Recognized as Women of Color �Technology Rising Star�

November 13, 2017

GVSU alumna, Nadia Sunny, was recognized as Women of Color �Technology Rising Star� by the Career Communications Group, Inc.

aMDI Assists in Developing Surgical Spine Trainer

November 12, 2017

Executive Director of the applied Medical Device Institute at GVSU, Brent Nowak, was approached by Jim TenBrink of Encoris Group Corp for assistance in developing TenBrink's S2T Surgical Trainer.

Students' programming skills tested during computing contest

November 7, 2017

About 100 students from universities across the region gathered at Grand Valley October 28 to compete in a programming contest, hosted by the School of Computing and Information Systems. 

Engineering, physical therapy students build un-boo-lievable costumes for children

October 20, 2017

A group of engineering students from Grand Valley is working with children at Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital to make the young patients' Halloween costume ideas come to life. 



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