Biology
Thousands visit GVSU's rare corpse flower to experience the smelly sensation
The tropical plant has bloomed in 2022, 2024 and 2026.
Oct 26, 2026
GVSU corpse flower is blooming; public invited to experience unique plant
The Barbara Kindschi Greenhouse will open to visitors from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Oct. 15 and Oct. 16.
Oct 9, 2026
Rare turtles, opportunistic predators the focus of GVSU-led conservation research to stabilize threatened species
Summer is a prime time for GVSU researchers. We'll show you some of the projects making an impact.
Jul 15, 2025
GVSU researchers providing key data for Kent County effort to manage deer population
Summer is a prime time for GVSU researchers. We'll show you some of the projects making an impact.
Jun 25, 2025
GVSU in photos, May 2025: Spring bursts forth in Grand Valley style and micro caps and gowns
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Jun 2, 2025
$241K NSF grant helps experts bring cutting-edge water research instrument to GVSU
Faculty members say undergraduate water research opportunities will expand with this addition.
Sep 24, 2024
Student Philanthropy Week spotlights connections, belonging
Coordinated by University Development, events throughout the week and money raised put a spotlight on the impact that philanthropy has on every Grand Valley experience.
Sep 22, 2024
GVSU corpse flower, now dormant, back home after a summer adventure
See how the trip went for the rare tropical plant that bloomed unexpectedly, leading to a temporary home.
Jul 30, 2024
GVSU in Photos, June 2024: Celebrations galore, snazzy sneakers and a special flower full of surprises
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Jul 1, 2024
Once again, GVSU's blooming corpse flower draws crowds
People waited hours to see the plant that was on loan to Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park.
Jun 19, 2024