Engineering Faculty Member Contributes to the Development of a System that Could Revolutionize Fall Prevention
GVSU is involved in the next development phase of a low-cost, wall-mounted gait assist system.
Published August 31, 2023
GVSU to Host GenCyber Teacher Program in 2024
Grand Valley State University will host a free GenCyber Teacher Program for high school teachers in the summer of 2024.
Published August 28, 2023
PCEC Dean Reflects on Upcoming Retirement and Building a Community-engaged College
Paul Plotkowski said the unique makeup of West Michigan industry has contributed to the success of the college.
Published August 9, 2023
Art Gallery Mobile App Upgrades Enhance Access, Interaction with Artwork
The app is set to include advanced open-source and augmented reality features.
Published July 6, 2023
New 3D Printers Allow aMDI to Expand Services, Engineering Students to Learn New Process
Two industrial 3D printers were installed in the Shape Corp. Innovation Design Center, giving Grand Valley students opportunities to learn additive manufacturing and collaborate with area industrial partners.
Published June 26, 2023
Laker Racing team hosts peers from Brazil, competes at MIS
The Laker Racing Formula SAE team had an international experience even before bringing their car to the Michigan International Speedway for the 120-team competition in May.
Published June 13, 2023
State Grant Allows GVSU, Corewell Health East to Continue Developing Medical Device to Assist During Labor
Grand Valley and Corewell Health East received state funding to continue developing a medical device that will empower patients who are in active labor and protect caregivers from labor-support injuries.
Published May 15, 2023
Engineering Team Uses Interdisciplinary Approach to Create Award-Winning African Spear
GVSU Casting Club ranked third in the 42-team "Cast in Steel" competition. They earned first place for best design and process in the competition hosted by the Steel Founders Society of America that was held in late April in Cleveland,
Published May 8, 2023
Project Day: Celebrating Innovation and Collaboration
The Seymour and Esther Padnos College of Engineering and Computing (PCEC) sponsors Project Day, which highlights the results of what students have learned in the classroom and via collaboration with business partners.
Published April 27, 2023
GVSU's Master Plan includes creating a new tech center, the Blue Dot Lab
Grand Valley State University intends to convert the Eberhard Center at its downtown Grand Rapids Pew campus into a $140 million tech center in an effort to foster a "local innovation ecosystem."
Published April 24, 2023
GVSU officials sign an articulation agreement with North Carolina HBCU
An agreement between Grand Valley State University and Johnson C. Smith University paves the way for JCSU students to pursue Master's degrees in engineering or athletic training at GVSU.
Published April 17, 2023
Cast in Steel 2023: A Collaborative project between engineering students and anthropology faculty at GVSU
Mechanical Engineering students collaborated with an anthropology professor at GVSU to compete in the 2023 Cast in Steel competition.
Published April 17, 2023
Civic Engagement Showcase is back to highlight campus-community collaborations
The Civic Engagement Showcase is back on April 6 after three-year hiatus, giving campus and community partners a platform to discuss their engaging work.
Published April 5, 2023
Grand Valley State University Hosted the First Robotics Competition
First Robotics returned to Grand Valley State University's Allendale campus for the weekend of March 25 and 26.
Published March 29, 2023
A mobile app created by GVSU Computing Faculty and student could identify signs of depression
A computing department faculty member and student are in the early stage of creating a mobile application that could determine if someone is depressed based on the tone of their voice.
Published March 27, 2023
GVSU Biomedical Engineering Student Wins Two Prestigious Awards
Madison, a biomedical engineering student at GVSU, has been recognized for her exceptional academic achievements by winning second prize in the ESD TechCentury Magazine writing contest and the Michigan Space Grant Consortium(MSGC) Undergraduate Fellowship
Published March 27, 2023
Cyber Threat Range opened by School of Computing is a game changer for the students and the community
The Cyber Threat Range, housed under the Applied Computing Institute was established through a link with Mark Tellier, a cybersecurity specialist and former chief information officer for the Michigan National Guard.
Published March 17, 2023
A new GVSU degree program enables students to rapidly transition into their desired careers
The Bachelor of Applied Science(BAS) degree program at Grand Valley State University has been created with the aim of facilitating a rapid transition into desired careers for individuals with technical backgrounds.
Published February 21, 2023
GVSU Power Mobility Project tests a new device that could give children in wheelchairs greater autonomy.
Grand valley's Power Mobility Project received a $150,000 grant to test devices that temporarily convert manual wheelchairs into power wheelchairs for children who cannot move independently.
Published February 21, 2023
HBCU Pipeline students receive Industry Sponsored Graduate Fellowships
Jourdan Watson, an HBCU pipeline student in the Engineering Masters program, is working at Gordon Food Service on an Industry Sponsored Graduate Fellowship.
Published January 17, 2023