School of Engineering Hosts 30th Annual Wooden Shoe Regatta
The "Wooden Shoe Regatta" event, started by School of Engineering faculty member Dr. Shirley Fleischmann and named for the hand-painted wooden shoes she awards as trophies, has been a yearly celebration of students' educational progress.
Published August 29, 2021
PCEC Welcomes New Faculty & Staff
Please join us in welcoming our newest faculty and staff members to the Padnos College of Engineering & Computing!
Published August 27, 2021
New Pew Campus Living-Learning Communities Welcome First Students
Students who moved into the new Living-Learning Communities on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus on August 25th were exactly where they wanted to be: downtown.
Published August 25, 2021
(Wider) Open Doors: Recent Initiatives Increase Access to GVSU
Through development of recent pipeline and financial aid programs, Grand Valley leaders have opened the university's doors even wider to diverse students and, in turn, helped diversify West Michigan's workforce.
Published August 20, 2021
GVSU Earns National Recognition for Two Programs with Outreach to HBCU/HSIs
The "GVSU - HBCU/HSI Consortium" and the "GVSU and FVSU Agreement: Pathway to Master's Degree" both received Inspiring Programs in STEM Awards from Insight Into Diversity magazine.
Published August 16, 2021
Mantella Names Four Faculty Members as Presidential Fellows
Dr. Lindsay Corneal, Associate Professor of Engineering, will serve as presidential fellow for learner pathways.
Published August 9, 2021
PCEC Remembers Impact of Former School of Engineering Director
Faculty and staff in the Padnos College of Engineering & Computing are mourning the loss of influential colleague, Dr. Jeff Ray.
Published July 27, 2021
Partnership with Grand Rapids Public Museum Creates STEM Learning Opportunities for K-12 Student Campers
K-12 students participating in the Grand Rapids Public Museum's Camp Curious this summer visited PCEC for STEM-related activities and tours.
Published July 26, 2021
Grand Valley Mourns Death of Former GVU Foundation Director, Dedicated Philanthropist
Leaders at Grand Valley and in the West Michigan community are mourning the death of Joyce Wisner, a longtime supporter of the university.
Published July 16, 2021
Students Find Innovative Solutions To Real-World Problems
Four GVSU students created an Apple Watch program called DecontaminAide.
Published July 13, 2021
Engineering Alum Wins Regional Thesis Award
The Graduate School is pleased to announce Richard Gross, alum of the Master of Science in Engineering program, is the 2021 Outstanding Thesis Winner from the Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools (MAGS).
Published July 12, 2021
GVSU Hosts MIOSHA Training
The GVSU Occupational Safety and Health program recently hosted an industry confined space, lockout/tagout, and fall protection training event for construction and manufacturing professionals in the local community.
Published July 1, 2021
School of CIS Announces Name Change to School of Computing
Say 'hello' to the School of Computing at Grand Valley State University.
Published June 28, 2021
Agreement Between Area High School, Padnos College of Engineering & Computing has Far-Reaching Benefits
PCEC's agreement with West Michigan Aviation Academy includes a grad student in labs and classrooms.
Published June 28, 2021
Biomedical Engineering Graduate is Co-Founder of Radiopharmacy, Molecular Diagnostic Center Soon to Open on Medical Mile
There are six GVSU engineering graduates now working for the company and plans are to add more.
Published June 21, 2021
STEPS Campers Visit Pew Grand Rapids Campus
Students from Battle Creek Public Schools wrapped up their Science Technology and Engineering Preview Summer (STEPS) Camp June 18 by touring the Pew Grand Rapids Campus and building motors.
Published June 18, 2021
School of Computing Director Leads International Efforts in Information Systems and Data Science Standards
Dr. Paul Leidig, Director of the School of Computing, has been leading several international efforts to design new curriculum and accreditation standards.
Published June 16, 2021
GVSU Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Center Shares 2020 Highlights and Future Plans
Updates from the DTE Energy Foundation Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Center at GVSU.
Published June 9, 2021
Engineering Students Earn Honors for Digital Design That Could Provide Clean Drinking Water
A group of three Grand Valley engineering students received second place in the prestigious SME Digital Manufacturing Challenge for designing a device that could be used to harvest fog to provide clean drinking water in places where it is needed.
Published June 2, 2021
Engineering Sebastian Chair Interviewed by Zippia on Current Job Market Trends
Diane LaFreniere, James R. Sebastian Chair for Assessment, Accreditation, and Cooperative Education, provided industry expertise on current job market trends to Zippia.
Published May 25, 2021