Educational Equity
myProfile portal expands equity efforts by adding pronouns, demographic information
The portal allows voluntary inclusive data collection such as a user's pronouns and, if a person chooses, their sexual orientation and gender identification.
Dec 11, 2023
Giving Tuesday will focus on Replenish, helping ensure students have access to food, basic needs
For the second consecutive year, the Grand Valley community will rally around the Replenish Student Food Resource Fund during Giving Tuesday, the national philanthropic day of giving after Thanksgiving and Black Friday.
Nov 21, 2023
Federal $2.2 million grant to help GVSU close equity gaps, boost career-connected educational opportunities
The five-year grant was awarded to the Center for Experiential Learning in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
Nov 15, 2023
Kimmerer: 'What does the Earth ask of us?'
The author of Braiding Sweetgrass gave a presentation before a standing-room-only crowd in the Kirkhof Center.
Nov 8, 2023
Hispanic Heritage Month: How GVSU students are celebrating
A number of activities hosted by the Office of Multicultural Affairs allow the GVSU community to learn and celebrate through November 2. Take a look at how four GVSU students are celebrating.
Oct 12, 2023
Strategic Enrollment Management Plan sees progress toward recruitment goals
Historic enrollment numbers gave members of the SEMP task force an opportunity to celebrate their work and mission.
Oct 11, 2023
Indigenous perspective woven into archaeological field school to recognize displaced inhabitants, land they knew
Work included both unearthing artifacts and identifying and removing invasive plant species.
Oct 9, 2023
Philanthropic Detroit couple opens doors to education for 400 new students
Nearly 400 new students have enrolled at Grand Valley this year largely because of the generosity of a Detroit couple who have expanded access to education for students from working-class families.
Sep 22, 2023
Hispanic Heritage Month speaker recalls stories of past leaders
Martha Villegas Miranda described herself as an educator, storyteller and an immigrant ally.
Sep 15, 2023
Grand Valley reports record first-year enrollment
Overall enrollment climbs as university welcomes most diverse class in its history
Sep 12, 2023