Office of the Provost
Big Data Month events to focus on FOIAs, health care, climate change and more
The benefits of data analysis in areas such as journalism, climate change, health care and even analyzing ancient Greek texts, will be examined during multiple Big Data Month events at Grand Valley throughout September.
Aug 31, 2018
Speakers give advice, take selfie at Convocation
Kevin Patterson graduated from Grand Valley with a master's degree in 2005 and on August 24, he finally got his selfie with President Thomas J. Haas.
Aug 24, 2018
Soman named interim dean of College of Education
Provost Maria Cimitile has named Sherril Soman interim dean of the College of Education, beginning August 1.
Jul 25, 2018
GVSU partners with MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine
Qualified premedical students at Grand Valley will receive early assurance of admission into the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine following an agreement signed July 23.
Jul 23, 2018
GVSU names new vice provost for Student Affairs and dean of students
Provost Maria Cimitile has announced the appointment of Loren Rullman as vice provost for Student Affairs and dean of students.
Apr 23, 2018
DECA Blazers team earns most Laker Effect Challenge prize money
The DECA Blazers team secured the most prize money during the Spring Laker Effect Challenge.
Apr 17, 2018
Six teams will present ideas at Laker Effect Challenge
Six teams will present their innovative ideas to make lasting community change before a panel of judges at the Spring Laker Effect Challenge on April 12.
Apr 9, 2018
Summit for 300 ninth graders held at Meijer Campus
Nearly 300 ninth graders from the Hamilton and Saugatuck school districts spent March 16 at the Meijer Campus in Holland for a summit to learn best practices for communications from 30 area business leaders.
Mar 23, 2018
Candlelight vigil honors Parkland victims
About 100 people gathered at the Cook Carillon Tower February 21 for a candlelight vigil to honor the victims of the Parkland, Florida, high school shooting.
Feb 21, 2018
Design Thinking Academy accepting student applications for 2018-19 academic year
The Design Thinking Academy is striving to help Grand Valley students blossom into innovative thinkers and problems solvers who are able to make lasting impacts in their societies by utilizing the design thinking process. The application window for the 2018-19 Design Thinking Academy is now open to Grand Valley students, regardless of their majors. The deadline for applications is April 1. The Design Thinking Academy will expand to encompass an entire academic year beginning in the fall.
Feb 21, 2018
