Educational Equity
GVSU again recognized nationally for its commitment to Latino student success
Grand Valley was among 15 national higher education institutions to be recognized for its commitment to Latino student success during a September 30 ceremony.
Sep 30, 2022
Talking Together series promotes discussion, unity
The Padnos/Sarosik Center for Civil Discourse, Kaufman Interfaith Institute, Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies, and WGVU Public Media formed a partnership to coordinate the initiative's content and programming.
Sep 22, 2022
Agreement between GVSU, Savannah State University provides pathways to master's degrees for SSU students
This marks the fourth agreement Grand Valley has signed with a Historically Black College or University.
Aug 30, 2022
Athletics' SEA of Change returns for second year to continue fostering inclusion
More than 350 Grand Valley student athletes participated in the Athletics Department's SEA of Change series of lectures and workshops on diversity and inclusion issues to promote community.
Aug 26, 2022
Teaching Lodge on campus provides space for Native students
Students, faculty and alumni worked collaboratively with community members to build a traditional Native teaching lodge on Grand Valley's campus, the first lodge built on public university land in Michigan.
Aug 8, 2022
Team led by GVSU expert creates website to honor West Michigan Holocaust survivors
Rob Franciosi, professor of English, has worked with a team that includes GVSU students and a graduate.
Jun 30, 2022
Mantella, other leaders tackle systemic issues at Black Boys and Men Symposium
K-12 and higher education leaders addressed the challenges of the systems that impact Black men and boys and the need to create conditions for their success at a symposium sponsored by the Division of Enrollment Development and Educational Outreach.
Jun 10, 2022
GVSU in photos, May 2022: Dog kisses, cornhole and Lakers at the big lake
See the images that caught our eye.
Jun 1, 2022
Mantella, Truss meet virtually with Secretary of Education on teacher workforce
President Philomena V. Mantella and Vice President for Enrollment Development and Educational Outreach B. Donta Truss joined U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona for a virtual roundtable to discuss developing and diversifying the next generation of teachers.
May 10, 2022
Latino high school students find community and connections on campus
More than 1,000 high school students found their community at Grand Valley May 6 during a Latino youth conference.
May 6, 2022