Articles by Mary Eilleen Lyon

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer appoints new members to Board ofTrustees

Ronald E. Hall and Shelley Padnos will serve 8-year terms

Feb 2, 2023


Grand Valley State president secured until 2029

Board of Trustees votes to keep President Philomena V. Mantella in her position until June 2029

Nov 4, 2022


GVSU sees increase in first-year students

Nearly 4,000 first-year students enrolled, a 3 percent increase over last year.

Sep 20, 2022


Key educational foundations invest in REP4 and the future of education

New gifts from 3 foundations total $1.5 million to enable current learning summits, long-term operations and growth across higher education.

Jul 11, 2022


GVSU and REP4 Alliance featured

The piece appeared in Bridge Michigan.

Jun 30, 2022


BHSH System and GVSU break new ground to tackle nursing shortage

Leaders have announced the creation of the BHSH Spectrum Health West Michigan Nurse Scholar program.

Apr 12, 2022


GVSU selects Behler as next vice president

Behler will begin the new role on July 1.

Apr 11, 2022


V.P. McLogan retiring in June

McLogan arrived at GVSU in 1987.

Apr 7, 2022


Mantella: Increase investment in educated workforce

President Mantella wrote a commentary published in Bridge, saying Michigan must invest in public education to attract new jobs and win in the new economy.

Feb 25, 2022


GVSU sets direction for future

The university's Board of Trustees voted to approve the Reach Higher 2025 strategic plan.

Feb 18, 2022