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GVSU's accelerated degree program will improve state's productivity, fit governor's initiative
February 12, 2020
"GVSU has taken into account the needs of adult learners; this program was built with students in mind," Whitmer said.
Traverse City PAS Program earns national award
February 3, 2020
Traverse City's MPAS program received a national Outstanding Credit Program Award from UPCEA. Established just 5 years ago, many factors have contributed to the satellite program's success.
Pathway to Pharmacy
January 31, 2020
The way was paved ahead of her leading to the future her parents never had, until one day she received notice that she would not receive enough financial assistance to cover her studies. Destiny began to realize a new journey was about to emerge.
In the Business of Charity
December 20, 2019
After graduating from Grand Valley State University in Traverse City in 2017, Earl joined the Goodwill organization as an entry level manager. He was promoted several times early on, achieving his current position in his first 6 months.
Discovering a Dream
December 18, 2019
Shirley Shane did not expect to fall in love with a new field of study in her fifties, but a chance meeting changed it all.
Building a Future, One LEGO® Brick at a Time
December 11, 2019
Colorful building blocks of creativity courses here, Human Behavior courses there, all spread out in front of her but some assembly was required. Collins scooped up the pieces, took them to GVSU in Traverse City, and began to construct her future.
A Special Spin on Success
November 1, 2019
Anyone who knows Traverse City native Nicholus Kopacki, accomplished Physician Assistant and professor recently named among the 40 Under 40, might be surprised to learn that he was the type of high school student that almost fell through the cracks.
Award Winning Advantages for Future Physician Assistants
October 8, 2019
After only two graduating classes, this small program in Traverse City was awarded the mantle Most Outstanding Credit Program by the Association for Leaders in Professional, Continuing, and Online Learning (UPCEA).
Back to School Fun at Welcome Back Week
October 1, 2019
Donations from local businesses for Welcome Back Week included wine tastings at Left Foot Charley or the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail, five sessions at Yen Yoga and Fitness, lift tickets to Shanty Creeks, etc.
Soft Skills in a Hard World
September 23, 2019
It's easy to imagine being an attorney is just like what we see on Netflix, a daily experience of courtroom drama, successes achieved only with the perfect winning strategy. This pop culture image is powerful but after speaking with Josh Havens, attorney