Community Engagement
Data shows GVSU No. 1 in nation at retaining graduates in state
Research by the Upjohn Institute shows that nearly five GVSU graduates remain in the state for every $100,000 in state funds — the best return on investment of any university in the nation.
Aug 26, 2024
Muskegon Innovation Hub's grant program provides funding for businesses
A grant program managed by the Muskegon Innovation Hub will help West Michigan entrepreneurs and small business owners who are still reeling from the pandemic.
Aug 15, 2024
Omni from GVSU expands with programming from Starr Commonwealth
Omni from GVSU is continuing its mission to help Michiganders further their careers by expanding course offerings and training in trauma-informed care through a partnership with Starr Commonwealth.
Aug 12, 2024
Senior Project Day: Engineering students collaborate with industry to solve real-world problems
Supported by approximately $250,000 in industry partnerships, engineering seniors presented their projects totaling 36,000 hours of collaborative work at the Engineering Design Conference.
Aug 6, 2024
GVSU in Photos, July 2024: Chalk talk, reimagined learning and a protective web
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Aug 1, 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
Engineer honored as Muskegon Innovation Hub: Innovator of the Year
For his work, and his most recent innovative work, Michael Gerstweiler was named the 2024 Lakeshore Innovator of the Year, presented by the Muskegon Innovation Hub on July 25.
Jul 25, 2024
Library collaborates with Grand Rapids nonprofit to host Black book exchange
The Black Book Exchange Box is one of 11 throughout Grand Rapids.
Jul 8, 2024
Website to help voters sift through misinformation this election season
The new website, The People's Guide, was unveiled prior to the first of a series of scheduled debates between President Joe Biden and former president and presumed 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Jun 27, 2024
GVSU hosts 2024 Latine Summit
Grand Valley hosted on June 21 the Michigan Latine Summit, which drew together leaders from across the state to address ways to break down barriers, support and create opportunities for Latinos.
Jun 21, 2024
