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Astro Anchors' Lunar Flagpole Design Shines in NASA's Micro-g NExT Challenge and Secures STEM Outreach Award
July 25, 2024
During the second week of June 2024, the team visited the Johnson Space Center for the testing of the lunar flagpole. GVSU's device was the only one to functionally deploy during the allotted time and also withstand the applied forces!
GVSU Casting Club Secures Three Placements in this Years Cast In Steel Halligan Bar Competition
July 18, 2024
Congratulations to the Casting Club for securing three placements in this year's Cast In Steel Halligan Bar Competition. The team came 3rd place overall , 2nd place in the video category and 3rd place in the performance category!
STEPS Camp Takes Flight with Record Participation in Its 23rd Year
June 26, 2024
The Science Technology & Engineering Preview Summer (STEPS) Camp recently completed its 23rd year of operation at GVSU with a record number of applicants and attendees.
Racing Beyond Borders; GVSU Laker Racing Team hosts Brazilian Formula SAE Team
June 17, 2024
The GVSU Laker Racing Team, led by Faculty Advisor Nicholas Baine, hosted the Mauá team in Kennedy and Keller buildings, providing them access to equipment enabling them to prepare and make adjustments to their car before the MIS competition.
Students from across county take on CyberMedical Challenge
June 13, 2024
The CyberMedical Challenge, held at the Padnos College of Engineering and Computing's Innovation Design Center, was sponsored by the Michigan Economic Development Corp.
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).