Articles by Dottie Barnes
Virus Action Team update: Vaccination Incentive Program announced for students
Grand Valley students who have received a COVID-19 vaccine have the opportunity to win $100. In an effort to increase the vaccination rate on campus, July has been designated as Lakers Vax-Up month.
Jun 29, 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
GVSU named a 'Best for Vets' college by national outlet
Grand Valley State University has been named a 2021 "Best for Vets" college by the national news outlet Military Times. Grand Valley joins 366 colleges and universities throughout the country that are included on the 2021 list.
Jun 22, 2021
Virus Action Team update: Revisions made to face covering and travel policies
If you are fully vaccinated, you are exempt from wearing a face covering indoors, except everyone must continue to wear a face covering in academic classrooms, labs and other indoor areas of academic instruction.
Jun 21, 2021
Students utilize advanced simulation technology and interactive laboratories in the new Daniel and Pamella DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health
The Daniel and Pamella DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health on GVSU's Health Campus on Medical Mile opened in May.
Jun 16, 2021
GVSU Laker Store donates more than $8,800 from mask sales to Student Support Fund
For the past year, the GVSU Laker Store has been donating proceeds from the sale of masks to the Student Support Fund. To date, $8,861.90 has been donated to the fund.
Jun 10, 2021
Virus Action Team update: Alert level drops to Level 1
For the first time during the COVID-19 pandemic, the GVSU alert level dropped to Level 1, or low level, on June 7.
Jun 8, 2021
Koda Chronicles: Canine to join Grand Valley Police Department
Officer Kelsey Sietsema has a new partner. A 2-year-old black Labrador Retriever has joined the Grand Valley Police Department.
Jun 4, 2021
GVSU veterans accelerator program receives $250,000 grant from Michigan Veterans Trust Fund to expand program statewide
The Michigan Veteran Entrepreneur-Lab at GVSU that provides startup education and support for veteran entrepreneurs will expand statewide thanks to a grant from the Michigan Veterans Trust Fund.
May 26, 2021
Virus Action Team update: Revisions made to GVSU face covering policy
Face coverings will continue to be required indoors at all campus locations, including classrooms; face coverings are NOT required outdoors.
May 21, 2021
