Community Engagement
GVSU child development experts help develop learning kits for West Michigan families
Hundreds of students received kits from two organizations dedicated to early childhood well-being.
Jul 14, 2021
GVSU researchers work with municipalities on Grand River sampling project
The work with Allendale Township and the City of Grand Rapids provides more insight on river health.
Jul 6, 2021
Agreement between area high school, Padnos College of Engineering and Computing has far-reaching benefits
PCEC's agreement with the West Michigan Aviation Academy in Grand Rapids dates back to 2016 and includes placing a graduate engineering student in the school to assist in labs and classrooms.
Jun 28, 2021
Battle Creek high school students learn about education careers, college admission process at GVSU camp
Rising high school seniors from Battle Creek Central High School spent the week learning about careers in education and developing leadership skills at a summer camp in Battle Creek sponsored by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Battle Creek Public Schools and the GVSU College of Education.
Jun 24, 2021
STEPS campers visit Pew Grand Rapids Campus
Students from Battle Creek Public Schools wrapped up their STEPS Camp June 18 by touring the Pew Grand Rapids Campus and building motors.
Jun 18, 2021
Faculty researchers find mental health program effective when implemented in schools
Two faculty members concluded a study on a school-based mental health awareness and education program and found it effective in increasing behaviors that prevent suicide.
Jun 18, 2021
Alumnus partners with GVSU Veterans History Project to share interviews, providing significant addition to collection
The collection of stories provides a wealth of information for a variety of users.
Jun 17, 2021
Stem cell donation leads to advocacy for student
Annabelle Kopcan, a senior who is majoring in speech language pathology, went way out of her comfort zone to save the life of a stranger.
Jun 15, 2021
GVSU Special Collections to house PFAS stories gathered by writing faculty member
Dani DeVasto is collecting personal accounts of those affected by PFAS contamination.
Jun 14, 2021
DNR experts band four healthy peregrine falcon chicks at nesting box on GVSU campus
The nesting box is attached to the Eberhard Center.
May 28, 2021