Articles by Michele Coffill

AP Forum set for Wednesday

The AP Committee will host its annual AP Forum on Wednesday, May 3, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Kirkhof Center, Grand River Room.

May 3, 2017


Construction project will repurpose stadium box to meeting space

Construction will begin this week at Lubbers Stadium on a project to repurpose and expand the President's Box as a year-round meeting space.

May 2, 2017


Grant will fund initiative to support students from foster care system

Grand Valley received a $375,000 state grant to establish an initiative to support students who have experienced foster care.

May 1, 2017


Commencement in Traverse City set for Tuesday

Two Traverse City residents will continue making a difference in their communities after they earn degrees from Grand Valley's Traverse City Regional Center.

Apr 28, 2017


Nursing professor selected for Carnegie African fellowship program

Sylvia Mupepi, associate professor of nursing, earned a fellowship from the Carnegie African Diaspora program to travel to Ghana to mentor nursing faculty at the University of Cape Coast.

Apr 25, 2017


Celebrations set for graduating students from diverse backgrounds

Students from diverse backgrounds will celebrate their graduations at ceremonies planned by the Division of Inclusion and Equity and faculty/staff affinity groups.

Apr 24, 2017


Provost candidate notes university progression comes with student success

John Omachonu, a candidate for provost, said progress at a university is not only measured by noting increases in retention and graduation rates.

Apr 20, 2017


Provost candidate said today's employers need liberal education graduates

A candidate for the provost position said Grand Valley's graduates are bringing the skills employers need because of their liberal arts education.

Apr 19, 2017


Provost surprised by announcement of scholarship

Provost Gayle R. Davis was surprised by her colleagues April 18 when they announced a scholarship fund in her name at the first of two retirement celebrations.

Apr 18, 2017


Provost candidate says Grand Valley formula works well

One of the candidates interviewing on campus for the position of provost said Grand Valley's formula for creating opportunities for student success is working well.

Apr 17, 2017