Articles by Chris Knape

GVSU announces new employment program for student veterans

Program lauded as 'shareable blueprint that has the ability to make a widespread and lasting impact'

Nov 11, 2022


'Shallow recession' in West Michigan no surprise to GVSU expert

Seidman College of Business survey shows slowdown in orders, employment as manufacturing sector faces economic headwinds, changed environment.

Nov 10, 2022


Public health students, faculty help bring smiles to Grand Rapids schools

Grand Valley & GRPS team up for Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures, bringing dental screening and wellness education to local schools.

Oct 25, 2022


Economy flattens as GVSU expert predicts shallow recession coming

Survey shows auto suppliers busy as other manufacturers see downturns

Oct 10, 2022


REP4 National Convening showcases student ideas for education equity

Watch and vote for best learner-devised ideas in higher ed

Sep 22, 2022


REP4 National Convening to showcase student-led higher ed innovations

Event will showcase student ideas, allow upvoting to help determine future programming.

Sep 14, 2022


Purchasing managers survey continues to show slowdown

August report provides mixed bag of slowing orders, but strong hiring trends

Sep 6, 2022


Grand Valley comes to life with return of students; classes begin Aug. 29

Grand Valley's campus buzzed with activity as students returned to campus for the start of the 2022-23 academic year.

Aug 22, 2022


GVSU receives Gold recognition from state veterans agency for 8th year

Grand Valley achieved Gold Status for providing an inclusive and supportive environment for military-connected students from the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency

Aug 17, 2022


GVSU veterans use design thinking to address suicide prevention

Early work on prototype suicide prevention tool shown

Aug 11, 2022