News from Grand Valley State University

Information Technology

Board approves computing Ph.D. program

Grand Valley State University will launch a research doctoral program in computing in the fall, marking a milestone as the first Ph.D. program in the university’s history.

Apr 17, 2026


GVSU earns national recognition for AI innovation in education

GVSU was selected as a 2026 CIO 100 Award winner by Foundry, recognizing the leadership of the Information Technology Division in the development of ProfAI, which was showcased at Tech Week GR in 2024.

Apr 2, 2026


Innovating Together: An inside look at GVSU's inaugural Technology Summit

The event featured a keynote presentation, a panel discussion, tours of GVSU facilities with developing technologies and more.

Oct 2, 2025


Vice president to receive Global CIO 100 award

Miloš Topić has led an enhancement of IT and digital services since joining GVSU in 2020.

Jun 25, 2025


Learning through Virtual Reality

With three academic program examples, how Grand Valley prepares students for careers after commencement.

May 5, 2025


GVSU, partners launch pilot for blockchain-based digital credential wallet

The initiative, led by the GV NextEd Co-Lab, will be offered to juniors at GVSU and partnering high schools.

Apr 7, 2025


Alumni, students provide high-tech preview of Joan Secchia Children's Rehabilitation Hospital using VR

360-degree video experience helps attendees at groundbreaking see in and around future downtown Grand Rapids landmark

Aug 16, 2024


GVSU Tech Talks highlight work by faculty, staff

GVSU experts in cybersecurity, bioinformatics, artificial intelligence and extended reality gave a glimpse into their groundbreaking work and technology.

Sep 20, 2023


Tech collaboration between campus departments will enhance nursing education

A collaboration between campus partners using new technology will enhance an observational experience for nursing students.

Jul 20, 2023


Tech Week GR to provide showcase of Grand Valley & West Michigan tech innovation

Week-long showcase will include talk by Malcolm Gladwell, XR rendition showing possible future of Grand Rapids

May 31, 2023