News from Grand Valley State University

Miloš Topić with arm resting on table, sculpture behind him, he is dressed in blue suit jacket and light blue shirt

Vice president to receive Global CIO 100 award

Miloš Topić has led an enhancement of IT and digital services since joining GVSU in 2020.

Jun 25, 2025

A deer standing in the dark, illuminated by a beam of light.

GVSU researchers providing key data for Kent County effort to manage deer population

Summer is a prime time for GVSU researchers. We'll show you some of the projects making an impact.

Jun 25, 2025


Mauriello brings entrepreneurial leadership to new role as director of nursing's Wesorick Center

The work of the Wesorick Center is a key way KCON is actively engaged in the national health care conversation.

Jun 24, 2025


GVSU appoints Ryan Otter as interim vice provost for Research and Innovation

Otter joined GVSU in 2023 from Middle Tennessee State University, where he served as director of its Data Science Institute and held teaching and research responsibilities.

Jun 23, 2025


GVSU announces new police chief

After a nationwide search, Grand Valley has named a veteran FBI agent as the university’s director of public safety and police chief.

Jun 23, 2025


GVSU hosts 'From Roots to Rise' Juneteenth celebration

Members of the Grand Valley community congregated at the Haas Center for Performing Arts on the Valley Campus in Allendale for the university's Juneteenth celebration on June 20.

Jun 20, 2025


Mantella joins Colorado Gov. Polis and national leaders to reimagine the future of talent development

Mantella represented Grand Valley on the mainstage at the GlobalMindED Conference in Denver.

Jun 18, 2025


Get ready for move-in with Grand Valley Housing expert Colleen Bailey

Everything you need to know about move-in week 2025 at GVSU.

Jun 18, 2025


Provost, graduates highlight impact of undergraduate research at conference

As a first-generation student, Nkrumah Grant., '14, never imagined doing research — until GVSU gave him the chance. That experience eventually led him to a faculty role at the University of Illinois. Grant joined two fellow GVSU graduates and Provost Jennifer Drake at a conference to share how undergraduate research and faculty mentorship changed their lives.

Jun 17, 2025