College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Alumna part of team winning Ig Nobel prize for key discovery about wombat scat

The annual awards are presented each September at Harvard University.

Sep 17, 2019


Fall Arts Celebration event presents the power of water through music

"Water on the Mind: A Baroque Musical Journey" will be performed on Sept. 23.

Sep 17, 2019


This year's Great Lakes History Conference addresses issues connected to #MeToo

"Gender and Trauma: Material, Methods, Media," is being held Sept. 20-21 at the Eberhard Center.

Sep 16, 2019


Grand Valley Writers Series to feature acclaimed authors discussing their work

Writers will discuss read from their work, discuss their craft and interact with students. 

Sep 10, 2019


'Big Splash Week' kicks off Making Waves About Water initiative

Highlighting Grand Valley's special relationship with water is at the heart of the campuswide Making Waves About Water initiative. The two-year initiative has goals of exploring how water impacts daily living, its challenges and how it also defines the university in relation to the Grand River and Lake Michigan.

Sep 9, 2019


Grand Valley part of kickoff, education program of Project 1 by ArtPrize

Grand Valley performers and art educators will help launch Project 1 by ArtPrize.

Sep 4, 2019


No detail too small as Laker Marching Band gets ready for first show

Getting the 215 members of the Laker Marching Band ready for their first home game on Sept. 7 and the entire season is at times a painstaking step-by-step process.

Sep 3, 2019


Summer Scholars ready for showcase

While he was a student at Grand Rapids Community College, Jose Garcia built a schedule around industrial maintenance technology and computer science classes thinking it would lead him to a solid job.

Sep 3, 2019


Antczak reinforces mission of liberal education in remarks launching final academic year leading CLAS

Embrace progress and the calling of educating students to live a well-rounded life, Antczak said.

Aug 28, 2019


Middle school students get hands-on experience exploring health careers

From operating modern medical equipment to collecting data in a lab to understanding different types of physical therapies, about 80 middle school students explored health careers during a summer camp at Grand Valley State University.

Jul 25, 2019