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Student Wins First Place at National Event
August 3, 2020
A student from the GVSU Educational Talent Search program won first place at the 31st annual National Student Leadership Congress.
Students Excel at Education Summer Camp
July 21, 2020
In June, twenty-eight Battle Creek Central High School students participated in an online camp to explore careers in education. The camp was part of the College of Education's partnership with the W.K. Kellogg Foundation and Battle Creek Public Schools.
Niu-Cooper awarded for ESL work
June 5, 2020
Dr. Rui Niu-Cooper received the Community Engaged Teaching Faculty Excellence Award from Campus Compact of Michigan for her civic contributions to ESL learners in the community.
GVSU provides free educational resources
May 12, 2020
GVSU collaboration supports K-12 school teachers by providing free educational resources and access to webinars that focus on the essentials of literacy instruction.
Creating educational materials for parents
April 2, 2020
Maggie Goebel, a Spanish elementary education major, is one of many GVSU educators working to create educational material for parents.
LiveText Discontinued
March 27, 2020
The College of Education is discontinuing our use of LiveText, the college's assessment and e-portfolio system. Grand Valley State University is adopting a central assessment system, Blackboard Learn, with plans to implement in Fall 2020.
Master's Programs Ranked #1 in State
January 16, 2020
Intelligent.com recently presented Grand Valley State University's College of Education with two awards for Best Master's Programs. The Master of Education in Higher Education and Master of Education in Literacy Studies were ranked #1 for Michigan.
Outreach Center Opens in Battle Creek
January 8, 2020
On January 7, GVSU celebrated the opening of GVSU Battle Creek Regional Outreach Center. A partnership with W.K. Kellogg Foundation and Battle Creek Public Schools. The new center provides the community with college and career resources.
Education Faculty in University Leadership Roles
January 6, 2020
Dr. Chasity Bailey-Fakhoury and Dr. Erica Hamilton were recently appointed to serve as Faculty Fellows with GVSU's Office of the Provost and Office of President.
New books for schools through Michigan Literacy Project
December 18, 2019
New books can be rare for students in under-served districts. The College of Education's Michigan Literacy Project is changing that.