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Repair Clinic offers wide range of support, one stitch at a time
Volunteers make repairs using their own sewing equipment and teach students how to knit. The repairs help take a pesky problem off busy students' to-do list, free of charge.
Mar 16, 2020
Current 'psychology buying' of toilet paper, sanitizers, because of COVID-19 won't deplete supplies, GVSU expert says
As additional cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) are confirmed in Michigan, consumers are having a hard time finding certain products, particularly toilet paper and hand sanitizer.
Mar 13, 2020
GVSU expert: Local economy rebounded, but the mood is more cautious
The West Michigan industrial economy has flipped back to positive, but manufacturers are much more cautious, said Brian G. Long, director of Supply Management Research in Grand Valley State University's Seidman College of Business.
Mar 12, 2020
Day of transition: Some residential students pack to go home
Some students who live on-campus packed their belongings to head home March 12, the first day after university leaders announced a transition to remote learning due to concerns about COVID-19 (coronavirus).
Mar 12, 2020
For the safety of the GVSU community, classes are canceled March 12-15 and GVSU will convert to remote teaching beginning March 16-29.
Our top priority is the health and safety of the Grand Valley State University community. Because the COVID-19 virus has spread to Oakland and Wayne counties in Michigan, Grand Valley will cancel classes March 12 -15. The university will convert to remote teaching beginning March 16, at least through March 29.
Mar 11, 2020
Pediatrician who uncovered Flint water crisis will visit campus as part of Great Michigan Read
The author of a book recounting her discovery of how children and residents of Flint were exposed to lead in their drinking water will visit campus as part of the Great Michigan Read.
Mar 10, 2020
GVSU expert discusses the impact of the trading halt on Wall Street and what it means for the economy
Paul Isely said the dramatic fall in Monday's trading can be attributed to the appearance that the coronavirus is spreading across the U.S. and Europe, and the massive drop in oil prices because of a battle between Saudi Arabia and Russia as to how to cut back production enough to keep prices higher.
Mar 9, 2020
Student uses grant award to explore medicine in Belize
Grand Valley student Christa Fernando used a study abroad experience to explore learning about global health, funded in part by a competitive grant award from Phi Kappa Phi.
Mar 9, 2020
Religion, health care subject of conference and colloquy
Two events on March 16 will offer participants an in-depth look at how a patient's religious beliefs might impact treatment and decision making.
Mar 9, 2020
'A borderless museum': Kemler to lead GVSU Galleries and Collections, continue commitment to infusing university grounds with art
Kemler will oversee a continuous display of art throughout 130 buildings and grounds in six different locations.
Mar 8, 2020