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Food and questions from around the world: For the Culture Quiz Bowl

February 28, 2024

Students and a few faculty and staff members flexed their Black history and cultural knowledge at the second �For the Culture Quiz Bowl,� while enjoying music and food from many cultures.

Robin Wall Kimmerer comes to GVSU

December 7, 2023

On November 8, GVSU welcomed national best-selling author Robin Wall Kimmerer for a deeply touching talk, "What Does the Earth Ask of Us?"

Professor Melba Vèlez-Ortiz featured in national magazine with her guide dog Professor Chad

September 11, 2023

Professor Melba Vèlez-Ortiz, of the Frederik Meijer Honors College, was featured with her guide dog Professor Chad in the September/October 2023 edition of American Kennel Club Family Dog!

Brooks College faculty member receives Fulbright Scholar Award

May 25, 2023

Kimberly McKee, associate professor of integrative, religious and intercultural studies, received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to teach at Sogang University in Seoul, South Korea, during the 2023-2024 academic year.

Ramya Swayamprakash shares her story on growing up in India and her research passions surrounding the Great Lakes and water systems

December 16, 2022

Ramya Swayamprakash shares her story on growing up in India and her research passions surrounding the Great Lakes and water systems

Crystal Scott-Tunstall shares her story on growing up in Chicago, where her family marched with Martin Luther King Jr, and her community inspired her to empower people

September 15, 2022

Crystal Scott-Tunstall, affiliate professor in Environmental and Sustainability Studies, shares her fascinating story on growing up in Chicago, where her family marched with Martin Luther King Jr, and her community inspired her to empower people

Beaver Island Field School gives students an immersive interdisciplinary experience

August 5, 2022

The Beaver Island Field School is a course designed as an immersive interdisciplinary experience on an island located in the middle of northern Lake Michigan.

Global Civil Discourse Map developed at Grand Valley

June 3, 2022

Professor Jeff Kelly Lowenstein, the current Endowed Professor of Civil Discourse at the Padnos/Sarosik Center for Civil Discourse, has partnered with students and faculty across disciplines to develop an innovative Global Civil Discourse Map.

Meet Michael Hinkle, Farm Manager and Educator in the Office of Sustainability Practices

April 27, 2022

Meet Michael Hinkle, Farm Manager and Educator in the Office of Sustainability Practices. He delivers a bounty of knowledge to the students he works with, and a bounty of delicious produce for GVSU!

Brooks College 2022 Faculty Awards Winners

February 3, 2022

Congratulations to all the 2022 Faculty Award Recipients, and especially, our colleagues in Brooks College who have been recognized for their excellence in teaching.



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