Diversity & Inclusion News

“Building and maintaining a successful supplier diversity program is not an easy task. However, it can be an extremely rewarding one when you realize, understand, and see the impact that your institution, organization, or company may and can have on the minority owned business seeking and receiving business opportunities.”

Valerie Rhodes-Sorrelle, M.P.A., C.P.M., Vendor Relations Manager

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Supplier Diversity News

October 5 Inspiration Session: Remaining Curious, Creative and Cutting-Edge

October 5 Inspiration Session: Remaining Curious, Creative and Cutting-Edge

Ignite your inner ROCKSTAR at our October 5th Inspiration Session: Remaining Curious, Creative, & Cutting-Edge.

Sep 19, 2023

Success Story: 2023 Shannon Cohen Honoree

Success Story: 2023 Shannon Cohen Honoree

Shannon Cohen receives the 2023 Women of Achievement and Courage Award from Michigan Women Forward.

Jun 27, 2023

Success Story: Grand Rapids Select Services - Commercial Cleaning Company

Success Story: Grand Rapids Select Services - Commercial Cleaning Company

Grand Valley State University is interested in the growth of our business partners and is excited to share success stories, highlighting how our mutual goals are achieved by working together.

Jun 6, 2023

Alumni Owned Bar & Restaurant Guide

Alumni Owned Bar & Restaurant Guide

All of these restaurants are owned by alumni and located in Grand Rapids, MI. Check them out when you're in the area!

Jun 1, 2023

New supplier diversity program focuses on alumni entrepreneurs

New supplier diversity program focuses on alumni entrepreneurs

Products from a local cold-brew coffee company will be available on campus thanks to a new supplier diversity program focused on Grand Valley alumni entrepreneurs.

Oct 10, 2022

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