Articles by Michele Coffill
Faculty and staff sketches
Faculty and staff who have given presentations, published articles or been interviewed are listed.
May 6, 2019
GLIAC championships will air on ESPN
The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference track and field outdoor championships resume today at Grand Valley and will air on ESPN.
May 2, 2019
Alten works now accessible online thanks to gift
Anita M. Gilleo, granddaughter of Mathias J. Alten, has established an endowment fund to maintain a catalog of the impressionist painter's works indefinitely.
May 1, 2019
University earns Healthy Workplace award
Grand Valley was named a Healthy Workplace by the Michigan Fitness Foundation and the Governor's Council on Physical Fitness, Health and Sports.
Apr 30, 2019
3,200 students participate in commencement
The afternoon ceremony on Saturday, April 27, was the final commencement for retiring President Thomas J. Haas. Haas and his wife, Marcia Haas, and their family led the recessional out of the arena to shouts of "T-Haas" from graduates and audience members, and Louis Armstrong's "What a Wonderful World." Haas will retire on June 30.
Apr 29, 2019
Laker baseball game to air on ESPN
The Laker baseball team will host Purdue University Northwest in a game Sunday, April 28, which will air on ESPN.
Apr 26, 2019
Westside project team wins Laker Effect Challenge
A team of Kirkhof College of Nursing students and faculty and The Other Way Ministries staff members won $5,000 during the Laker Effect Challenge to implement their idea of promoting disaster preparedness through a Halloween fun house.
Apr 25, 2019
PIC hosts reception for new Peace Corps volunteers
The Padnos International Center hosted a sendoff reception April 23 in the L. William Seidman Center for new graduates who will enter the Peace Corps.
Apr 24, 2019
Title IX conference includes free, pre-conference session
Grand Valley will host a regional Title IX Investigation Conference for K-12 and college/university employees that includes a free, pre-conference session open to the public.
Apr 23, 2019
Brian Kelly, DeVoses among GVSU commencement speakers
Prominent community philanthropists, a football coach and a lifelong educator will give commencement addresses at Grand Valley's three ceremonies April 26-27 at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids.
Apr 22, 2019