History

Great Lakes History Conference speakers will relate historic substance abuse in warfare to current events

Speakers at the annual conference will explore the theme 'Intoxicated Warfare: Psychoactive Substances, Violence and Trauma.'

Sep 24, 2024


Annual Great Lakes History Conference to explore 'Division and Reaction'

The conference, which is free and open to the public, will be held October 5-7.

Sep 28, 2023


Civic Engagement Showcase returns to highlight campus-community partnerships

After a three-year absence, the Civic Engagement Showcase returns on April 6, offering campus and community members space to share their partnerships on issues that impact everyone.

Mar 30, 2023



International student, retired professor and artwork share common history

How does a decades-old Iranian work of art connect a renowned Middle East studies professor and an international student?

Feb 16, 2023


GVSU expert: Super Bowl matchup of Black starting quarterbacks part of deep legacy

Historian Louis Moore said predecessors pushed through barriers, stereotypes for place in NFL

Feb 6, 2023


U.S. ambassador to Russia gives history class insight on Russia, Ukraine

John Sullivan joined David Stark's class via Zoom.

May 24, 2022


Hauenstein Center hosting panel discussion on Ukraine-Russia conflict

The Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies will host a discussion April 13, featuring three GVSU lecturers analyzing the Russian invasion of Ukraine and its political and economic ramifications for the two nations, Europe and the world.

Apr 11, 2022


Acclaimed poet, cultural critic Hanif Abdurraqib shares work and thoughts with GVSU Arts Celebration audience

The event included a conversation with Louis Moore, professor of history.

Apr 6, 2022


GVSU experts discuss the invasion of Ukraine

Paul Isely, Scott Lingenfelter and Heather Tafel share their views on the situation.

Feb 24, 2022