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GVSU names new vice president for University Development
August 9, 2021
Laura Aikens had been with CCS Fundraising, working with nonprofit and higher education clients.
Former mayor of Grand Rapids and creator of GVSU Logie Fellows Program remembered for his leadership
August 6, 2021
John Logie, former GR mayor and creator of the Logie Fellows Program at GVSU, died August 4.
Grand Valley mourns death of former GVU Foundation director, dedicated philanthropist
July 15, 2021
Joyce Wisner, 91, was a second-generation philanthropist and generous university supporter.
Students utilize advanced simulation technology and interactive laboratories in the new Daniel and Pamella DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health
June 16, 2021
The health building features one of the largest state-of-the-art simulation centers in the state.
GVSU community mourns death of George Gordon, philanthropist of education and art
May 21, 2021
The Gordons donated Mathias J. Alten paintings to GVSU and began the university's vast collection.
Grand Valley joins West Michigan to mourn death of Robert Bernecker
April 27, 2021
Bernecker served the GVU Foundation for the past 12 years and was a long-time university supporter.
Thompson scholarships help more than 1,150 students
April 27, 2021
Students say the financial assistance allows them to concentrate on classes and degree progress.
Philanthropic Michigan couple gives additional $52 million to help college students
April 26, 2021
Bob and Ellen Thompson have supported more than 1,150 GVSU students through scholarship programs.
Faculty and Staff Campaign includes opportunities to extend gifts
March 29, 2021
Contributions made before April 15 will be entered into a drawing to extend gifts by $500.
GVSU mourns death of longtime supporter
March 23, 2021
Dan Pfeiffer, who was also active with the Grand Valley University Foundation, died on March 19.