Articles by Michele Coffill
Student veteran studying in Australia, then Spain
After serving in the U.S. Navy for eight years, Cameron Zbikowski returned to Grand Valley to finish his degree. His return was short-lived, however, as he only spent two semesters in West Michigan before beginning his study abroad experience in Sydney, Australia.
Oct 27, 2017
New campus office supports pre-college initiatives
A new campus office, Pathways to College, has opened with goals to provide pre-college programming to underrepresented middle and high school students and inspire them to enroll in college.
Oct 26, 2017
Health Forum focus: human genetics
The Health Forum of West Michigan November discussion will center on human genetics, featuring panelists with backgrounds in research, medicine and government policy.
Oct 25, 2017
Symposium will highlight area impact of immigrants
The fourth annual Padnos/Sarosik Civil Discourse Symposium will focus on immigrants and refugees, featuring panelists who are deeply engaged with those populations.
Oct 24, 2017
Alumnus president of Palau will visit campus
As president of the Pacific island nation of Palau, Tommy Remengesau is leading a government that is in the center of U.S.-China relations, climate change and outside threats to an ocean economy.
Oct 20, 2017
Early assurance agreement signed with CMU College of Medicine
A new cooperative agreement will grant Grand Valley premedical students early assurance of admission to the Central Michigan University College of Medicine through the Early Assurance Program.
Oct 19, 2017
Apply, renew passports at fair
Students, faculty and staff members can apply for or renew a passport on campus Tuesday, October 24.
Oct 18, 2017
Challenge encourages ideas that would make lasting impact
Grand Valley community members with ideas to make lasting change in their communities are encouraged to enter the Laker Effect Challenge.
Oct 16, 2017
Art installation draws attention to violence against women
With direction from Mexican artist Elina Chauvet, the campus community is invited to join an art installation that denounces violence against women by placing a pair of red shoes with a message to honor a victim of violence or trafficking.
Oct 13, 2017
Annual Hispanic gala will honor Haas, others
Grand Valley President Thomas J. Haas will be among the honorees at the 13th annual César E. Chávez Hispanic Excellence Scholarship and Community Awards Gala.
Oct 12, 2017
