Volunteers needed for Science Olympiad

Dozens of West Michigan middle and high school teams will compete in STEM-related events on March 29.

March 11, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 13)
Article by Peg West

Faculty donate prize money to launch conference about reacting

Three French professors received an award from the Reacting Consortium; their prize money will launch a November conference for high school and college instructors to invigorate their classrooms.

October 1, 2024 (Volume 48, Number 3)
Article by Peg West

Herrington tapped to lead restructured CLAS center

Deborah Herrington will lead the restructured CLAS Center for Experiential Learning, which now houses the Regional Math and Science Center.

September 3, 2024 (Volume 48, Number 1)
Article by Peg West

Program takes unique approach to STEM training for educators, students

Educators will use the curriculum learned in the mornings to work with the camp's students in the afternoons.

July 16, 2024 (Volume 47, Number 20)
Article by Peg West

Faculty, staff teams prepare for the CLAS Voyage in curriculum session

The CLAS Voyage will embed multiple hands-on, career-connected educational experiences into the learning of every student studying a CLAS major.

May 14, 2024 (Volume 47, Number 18)
Article by Peg West

User testing underway for portal that centralizes campus information

The Laker Dock will launch in the fall and include Blackboard, support resources, student records, events and more.

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March 26, 2024 (Volume 47, Number 15)
Article by Peg West

300 high school language students attend global fair

Students connected with faculty and learned about global cultures through activities and events.

March 26, 2024 (Volume 47, Number 15)
Article by Peg West

'Beacons of Change' project will shine spotlight on alumni of color

The Art Gallery and University Libraries will partner on this project to highlight BIPOC alumni who have made significant impacts on their communities.

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January 23, 2024 (Volume 47, Number 11)
Article by Peg West

Partners team for lecture about street medicine

The talk, presented by GVSU, MSU and GRCC, is part of a community lecture series.

October 31, 2023 (Volume 47, Number 5)
Article by Peg West

Night walks offer participants opportunity to see approach to campus safety

Sign up to participate in a Campus Safety Night Walk, offered weekly from October 3-18.

September 19, 2023 (Volume 47, Number 2)
Article by Peg West

Leaders hope tutoring center move adds visibility

The Tutoring and Reading Center had more than 4,700 visits last year.

August 23, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 20)
Article by Peg West

Fourteen years of sHaPe camp comes to successful end

The camp, focused on health professions, was among the first in the country to offer a pipeline program toward workforce development.

July 18, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 19)
Article by Peg West

New Music Ensemble to go on sixth national parks tour

The acclaimed group will perform in five national parks on the 20-day tour.

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June 13, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 18)
Article by Peg West

Students gain high-impact experiences at conference

Faculty members involved in the conference supported students who gave presentations.

May 16, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 17)
Article by Peg West

Exhibition puts focus on Ukrainian artwork, cultural traditions

Artwork from Alex Nikitin's collection will remain on exhibit through the end of the winter semester.

February 21, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 12)
Article by Peg West

Exhibition enhances gallery space, provides students opportunities to work on installation

Claire Ashley's exhibition will run through February 2 in the Padnos Student Gallery.

January 10, 2023 (Volume 46, Number 9)
Article by Peg West

Tutoring and Reading Center expands services for students

Director Keigh-Cee Bell is on a mission to demystify who uses the center's services.

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November 8, 2022 (Volume 46, Number 6)
Article by Peg West

Provost among participants at Homerathon

The eighth presentation of Homerathon included yard games, readings and an art history lecture.

October 11, 2022 (Volume 46, Number 4)
Article by Peg West

GVFaces: Michelle DeWitt

The chemistry lead lab supervisor received the Manager of the Year award from the National Association of Scientific Materials Managers.

September 27, 2022 (Volume 46, Number 3)
Article by Peg West

Mathematics celebrates 20 years of hosting REU students

Students gain from mentorships and develop research, presentation skills.

August 30, 2022 (Volume 46, Number 1)
Article by Peg West