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Veteran's solution for the sandwich generation wins top prize at pitch competition
May 20, 2025
Military veterans who have devised solutions to problems pitched their business ideas May 19 before a crowd of family and supporters at the Traverse City Opera House.
Soldiers of Fortune: GVSU entrepreneur program seeks to create veteran victories
May 5, 2025
Veterans trying to start a new business (or expand an existing venture) get a little help from folks with specific expertise.
NMC To Relocate University Partners To Main Campus
April 26, 2025
"It's been a long time coming," Laura Oblinger, chair of the NMC Board of Trustees, says about the relocation of the University Center, where GVSU Traverse City Regional Center has been since 1995.
Grand Valley paves bright future for surgical technician
April 7, 2025
Courtney Myers grew up in Mesick and went to high school in Traverse City. After undergoing surgery on her hip at 16, Myers said she was inspired to go into surgery herself.
GVFaces: Patrick Smith
March 11, 2025
Patrick Smith's introduction to a health care career occurred when he was 16 and wearing a National Ski Patrol jacket at Crystal Mountain.
Physician assistant thrives in career following GVSU education
March 3, 2025
"My education at Grand Valley State University prepared me with the knowledge and skills to excel in this field," Hoff said.
Veterans wanted to join GVSU entrepreneurship program in Traverse City
February 3, 2025
Grand Valley State University will hold a 10-week entrepreneurship and acceleration program for military veterans in Traverse City that begins in March and culminates in a pitch night awarding $15,000 in prize money.
Alex Hogarth named as the GVSU 2024 Young Alumni Award recipient
October 23, 2024
This award is presented to a recent graduate who is making outstanding contributions to society, and whose accomplishments and career reflect favorably upon themselves, their community and Grand Valley.
GVSU helps open doors for surgical first assistant
October 22, 2024
Torilyn Thiebaut, who is a surgical first assistant, is ready to climb the career ladder and Grand Valley State University will help her advance.
Partnerships with two Northern Michigan colleges will help students advance their careers
October 17, 2024
Students in Northern Michigan now have easier access to degrees from Grand Valley after two partnerships have been finalized with Kirtland Community College in Roscommon and Northwestern Michigan College in Traverse City.