Engineering
Born named interim dean of Padnos College of Engineering
Tim Born arrived at Grand Valley in 2013. He will serve as interim dean effective June 1, when founding dean Paul Plotkowski retires.
May 14, 2024
GVSU hosts Americas Competitiveness Exchange delegation
Grand Valley hosted the Americas Competitiveness Exchange, a delegation of economic development leaders from around the globe on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus Wednesday.
May 8, 2024
Engineering professor thrives, first as student, under retiring dean's support, mentorship
When Reffeor called him asking if there was anywhere she could teach with a Ph.D., Plotkowski invited her to visit him at Grand Valley.
May 7, 2024
GVSU named a Top Midwest University, recognized for business and engineering programs by U.S. News & World Report
Grand Valley State University has again been named a top university in the Midwest by U.S. News & World Report.
Sep 13, 2021
Biomedical engineering graduate is co-founder of radiopharmacy, molecular diagnostic center soon to open on Medical Mile
Anderson Peck is the co-founder and chief technology officer for a cutting-edge radiopharmacy and molecular diagnostics and therapy center soon to be headquartered on Grand Rapids' Medical Mile.
Jun 21, 2021
Grand Rapids LLCs offer academic, social benefits to new, transfer students
When the new Living-Learning Communities open on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus, they will follow the successful model of the six LLCs in Allendale that offer students an immersive learning experience.
Apr 28, 2021
Students recognized for top academic achievements
Students who earned Grand Valley's top academic achievement awards are featured in short profiles.
Apr 5, 2021
GVSU to open 'game-changing' immersive housing options in Grand Rapids
Four new housing options will open for first-year or transfer students at Grand Valley this fall, offering an immersive experience that puts them in the heart of Grand Rapids.
Mar 30, 2021
GVSU named a Top Midwest University, Best Value, Most Innovative by U.S. News & World Report
Grand Valley State University has again been named a top university in the Midwest by U.S. News & World Report. In the "2021 Best Colleges" rankings, Grand Valley is ranked third overall for Top Public Regional Universities in the Midwest and eighth for Most Innovative Schools in the Midwest.
Sep 14, 2020
Society of Women Engineers creates educational videos for students learning at home
When COVID-19 interrupted conventional learning for students across the country, many groups and educators worked to create virtual resources for students to continue learning. Grand Valley's Society of Women Engineers was one of those groups, creating a variety of educational and instructional videos for the Padnos College of Engineering and Computing's YouTube channel that show how to do experiments at home, while exploring the concepts behind them.
Jun 15, 2020