Articles by Michele Coffill
Brooks College rededicates peace pole
Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies celebrated the 10th anniversary of installation of the Peace Pole September 20, one day before the International Day of Peace.
Sep 23, 2019
Matthews' new role will build art endowment
Over the past two decades, Henry Matthews, founding director of Grand Valley's Galleries and Collections, has helped to build the university's impressive collection of art to more than 19,000 pieces. In a new role, Matthews will build a funding base for that collection to preserve and protect it for future generations.
Sep 23, 2019
Volleyball opens home season, matches to air on ESPN3
The Laker volleyball team opens its home season Friday and Saturday, September 20-21, with matches against Northern Michigan and Michigan Tech universities.
Sep 20, 2019
GVSU earns national award for commitment to diversity
Grand Valley was named a recipient of the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from Insight into Diversity, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.
Sep 18, 2019
Grand River highlighted during Making Waves event
It's a good day when you can kayak as part of your job or your class. Nearly 200 students, faculty and staff members hiked trails and kayaked on the Grand River throughout the day.
Sep 17, 2019
Global Café brings together international, domestic students
Global Café, a new initiative on campus to encourage globalization, offers a cozy space for international and domestic students to share their experiences about travel, language and culture.
Sep 16, 2019
Grand Valley, West Michigan leaders mourn death of philanthropist
Leaders at Grand Valley and in the West Michigan community are mourning the death of Peter P. Renucci on September 15. He was 81.
Sep 16, 2019
Saturday's football game will air on ESPN3
The Laker football team will host Delta State University Saturday, September 14, at Lubbers Stadium in a game that will be broadcast on ESPN3.
Sep 13, 2019
Campus climate survey will open in November
Students, faculty and staff members are invited to participate in the universityýs sixth myGVSU Climate Survey, an anonymous and online survey that will be open from November 14-24.
Sep 11, 2019
New scholarship paves way for first-year students to study abroad
First-year student Matthew D'Anna has traveled to Europe with his family. The biology major said he now looks forward to going to Great Britain by himself. D'Anna was among 40 students who celebrated receiving the Lakers Go Abroad Scholarship during an open house September 6 at the Padnos International Center in Lake Ontario Hall.
Sep 10, 2019
