Padnos College of Engineering and Computing

Scholarships awarded at FIRST Robotics competition

President Thomas J. Haas presented the FIRST Robotics Engineering Scholarship to two incoming Grand Valley students March 24 during an opening ceremony of the FIRST Robotics Competition that took place on the Allendale Campus.

Mar 26, 2018


Call for submissions open for Makers Faire

The fifth annual event will take place August 18-19 at the Grand Rapids Public Museum and on Grand Valley's Pew Grand Rapids Campus.

Mar 21, 2018


GVSU to host 1,000 students at FIRST Robotics District Competition

Students on 40 teams from across West Michigan will compete in the "varsity sport for the mind" March 22-24.

Mar 20, 2018


CIS hosts middle school students for classes, high-tech fun

About 50 students from Crestwood Middle School in Kentwood visited the Allendale Campus March 8 to learn about computers, coding and careers in computing and information systems.

Mar 9, 2018


New departments 'Certified Healthy'

Four new departments were recognized as "Certified Healthy" by the Health and Wellness team.

Feb 19, 2018


GVSU students showcase vehicle at Michigan International Auto Show

When people steer their way to the Michigan International Auto Show at DeVos Place this weekend in Grand Rapids, they will have the opportunity to see a racing vehicle designed and built by students from Grand Valley State University. Students are part of an exhibition of student-made cars at the West Michigan Society of Automotive Engineers booth.

Feb 2, 2018


Students design, build new products for GE

Students from Grand Valley and Kendall College of Art and Design recently teamed up to design and build two new home products for FirstBuild, GE Appliance's microfactory.

Jan 29, 2018


GVSU group helps develop device that improves spine surgery training

ýA Grand Valley group worked with a local inventor and alumnus to help develop a first-of-its-kind device that can improve the way surgeons are trained for spinal procedures.

Jan 25, 2018


Conference to feature first African American astronaut to travel to space

"Roger That! A Celebration of Space Exploration in Honor of Roger B. Chaffee," will take place February 16-17 at the DeVos Center.

Jan 16, 2018


GVSU receives grants to support high-tech projects

Several Grand Valley initiatives were recently awarded grants from the Grand Rapids SmartZone Local Development Finance Authority (LDFA) to support student, faculty and staff projects that focus on the development of medical devices.

Jan 9, 2018