Articles by Michele Coffill
GVSU graduate helping hundreds of Afghan refugees transition to area
The 2014 graduate understands the journey ahead for Afghans; he was once a refugee.
Oct 8, 2021
GVSU mourns the death of former GVU Foundation president
John Edison, former president of the Grand Valley University Foundation, died September 30.
Oct 1, 2021
Virtual exchanges allow students to gain language, global competency skills
Grand Valley students are learning about global cultures and speaking another language by connecting virtually with peers around the world.
Sep 30, 2021
Recruitment season: Admissions staff remains flexible to meet needs of prospective students
Admissions staff members will continue to face uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic when planning traditional high school visits.
Sep 29, 2021
Conference at GVSU for Latino youth focuses on building college-going culture
More than 1,000 Latino youth from across Michigan are expected to attend ALSAME, a conference sponsored by a consortium of higher education admissions officers.
Sep 28, 2021
GVSU again earns national recognition for committing to diversity, inclusion
This marks the fourth time GVSU has earned the HEED Award, also receiving it in 2020, 2019 and 2012.
Sep 21, 2021
GVSU leaders sign second agreement in HBCU pipeline program
GVSU leaders signed a second agreement with a Historically Black College/University, giving students at Saint Augustine's University in North Carolina opportunities to earn master's degrees in advanced computing or engineering fields in as little as five years.
Sep 20, 2021
Faculty, staff newsletter returns in digital format
After a hiatus because of the pandemic, Forum has returned in a digital format.
Sep 16, 2021
Moon shot: engineering students create device for NASA
For the fifth consecutive year, Grand Valley engineering students competed nationally and successfully produced a prototype device that might someday be used by astronauts.
Sep 7, 2021
GVSU receives federal grant to increase number of Kent, Muskegon county residents with college degrees, help fill talent gap
Grand Valley received a new $1.2 million federal grant to help increase the number of adults in Kent and Muskegon counties who pursue post-secondary education or vocational training.
Aug 31, 2021