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Gardens of Grand Valley's First Ladies

Gardens of Grand Valley�s First Ladies

Summer 2024|Briefs


Read article Laker Store on Monroe

Laker Store on Monroe

New Laker Store opens in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids

Summer 2024|Briefs

Read article New Deans of Computing, Nursing Appointed

New Deans of Computing, Nursing Appointed

New Deans of Computing, Nursing Appointed

Summer 2024|Briefs

Read article Dedication of Harris Family Athletic Complex signals wrestling's return

Dedication of Harris Family Athletic Complex signals wrestling's return

Grand Valley's wrestling program returns to varsity status following a generous gift from a Laker Hall of Famer and his family.

Water Issue | Fall 2023|Briefs

Read article GVSU and T4 supporter Anthony Manganaro dies

GVSU and T4 supporter Anthony Manganaro dies

Anthony Manganaro, an East Coast entrepreneur and Grand Valley supporter, died August 20 at age 79. He leaves a legacy of opening doors for students.

Water Issue | Fall 2023|Briefs

Read article Lakers compete for Miss Michigan crown

Lakers compete for Miss Michigan crown

Even while competing, Laker alumni and current students supported each other during a week of events leading to the finale in Muskegon.

Summer 2023|Briefs

Read article Reach Higher Showcase identifies innovations in learning, teaching

Reach Higher Showcase identifies innovations in learning, teaching

The Showcase highlighted programs and initiatives that are propelling GVSU toward its Reach Higher commitments.

Summer 2023|Briefs

Read article Wooster named head football coach

Wooster named head football coach

For three seasons, Scott Wooster was the offensive line/tight end coach and run game coordinator.

Spring 2023|Briefs

Read article REP4: Giving the next generation  tools to change higher education

REP4: Giving the next generation tools to change higher education

The work culminated in a national convening, hosted by Grand Valley, which highlighted the best ideas and provided students with a chance to upvote their favorite REP4 prototypes.

Winter 2023|Briefs

Read article GVSU Arts Celebration returns to feature events for 'reflection on the human condition'

GVSU Arts Celebration returns to feature events for 'reflection on the human condition'

The GVSU Arts Celebration returns to share free arts-related events with the community.

Summer 2022|Briefs

Read article BHSH System and GVSU break new ground to  tackle nursing shortage

BHSH System and GVSU break new ground to tackle nursing shortage

Leaders from BHSH System and Grand Valley announced an innovative partnership with the creation of the BHSH Spectrum Health West Michigan Nurse Scholar program.

Spring 2022|Briefs

Read article Keeping it local

Keeping it local

Elias Sanchez found his path at Traverse City Regional Center.

Spring 2022|Briefs

Read article Long-time Meijer executive named new vice president; McLogan announces retirement

Long-time Meijer executive named new vice president; McLogan announces retirement

The selection of Stacie R. Behler follows the announcement of Matt McLogan's retirement after 35 years of service.

Spring 2022|Briefs

Read article New men's basketball  coach brings  diverse resume

New men's basketball coach brings diverse resume

Cornell Mann focuses on three pillars for success: connect, prepare and lead.

Spring 2022|Briefs

Read article Health Campus expands with opening of DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health

Health Campus expands with opening of DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health

The facility houses one of the largest interprofessional, comprehensive simulation centers in Michigan.

Summer 2021|Briefs

Read article First-timers on campus

First-timers on campus

Four people new to Michigan stepped into leadership roles on campus in the fall semester.

Fall 2020|Briefs

Read article Lakers volunteer during pandemic

Lakers volunteer during pandemic

Volunteer networks of students, faculty and staff members continue to assist Michigan residents during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Summer 2020|Briefs

Read article Accelerated degree program fits governor's initiative

Accelerated degree program fits governor's initiative

With Michigan's governor on campus, President Philomena V. Mantella announced an accelerated program that will help adults complete their bachelor's degrees and enhance productivity.

Winter 2020|Briefs

Read article Alumnus on surgical team performs groundbreaking in-utero surgery

Alumnus on surgical team performs groundbreaking in-utero surgery

Playing football may not exactly be brain surgery, but pediatric neurosurgeon Dr. Kaine Onwuzulike said the two have more in common than people may think.

Fall 2019|Briefs

Read article Trustees appoint university's fifth president, first woman

Trustees appoint university's fifth president, first woman

Grand Valley's Board of Trustees announced the appointment of Philomena V. Mantella as the university's fifth president on January 22 during a special board meeting in Allendale. (video)

Winter 2019|Briefs

Read article Exchange program brings Swiss, Grand Valley students together

Exchange program brings Swiss, Grand Valley students together

In July, nine students from Grand Valley's School of Computing and Information Systems studied at Zurich University of Applied Sciences; then 12 students from ZHAW came to Grand Valley.

Fall 2018|Briefs