Battle Creek
Why do teachers stay? CECI programs show success in retention for early-career teachers
Two mentoring programs from CECI are proving to be valuable tactics in retaining young teachers in Battle Creek Public Schools.
Apr 17, 2024
MVE-Lab winner plans hub to help vets better understand benefits
A former Marine earned $10,000 for his startup idea of developing a hub that would help veterans better understand their benefits and overcome barriers to success.
Dec 5, 2023
Final cohort of pipeline scholars finds career paths through internships
Nearly 50 students have received full scholarships from a partnership with Battle Creek Public Schools and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.
Dec 4, 2023
Newest Battle Creek pipeline scholars recognized during celebration
The students are the fourth cohort since the program was established in 2020.
May 16, 2023
KCC students who want to transfer to GVSU benefit from agreement
Leaders from both institutions signed an articulation agreement to improve pathways to GVSU degrees
May 5, 2023
Battle Creek organizations show support for city students through two partnerships with GVSU
Support for Battle Creek high school students to attend Grand Valley without financial burden was evident in that city this week as new pipeline scholars were introduced and an organization announced an innovative scholarship program.
May 18, 2022
Battle Creek center teams with nonprofits to host unique college fair
The GVSU Battle Creek Regional Outreach Center teamed with community partners in Battle Creek to host a unique college fair open to the public but geared toward special populations in the area.
Feb 22, 2022
GVSU in photos, July 2021: Relishing summer, diving into research and a special Laker's first day on the job
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Aug 2, 2021
Record number of middle school students participate in health explorations camp
A record 100 middle school students from Grand Haven to Detroit participated in the 12th annual sHaPe Camp.
Jul 19, 2021
Battle Creek high school students learn about education careers, college admission process at GVSU camp
Rising high school seniors from Battle Creek Central High School spent the week learning about careers in education and developing leadership skills at a summer camp in Battle Creek sponsored by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Battle Creek Public Schools and the GVSU College of Education.
Jun 24, 2021