Articles by Peg West
Arboretum offers right setting for field study on feeding habits of prominent feeder songbird, black-capped chickadees
Researchers are studying how the apparent presence of a nearby predator affects chickadees seeking food.
Jan 12, 2022
GVSU remembers philanthropist and supporter Esther Padnos
Grand Valley State University joins West Michigan in mourning the death of Esther Padnos, who died December 19.
Dec 22, 2021
Beloved holiday tradition returns with songs of the season presented by GVSU performers
"Coming Together to Celebrate the Holidays" was part of the GVSU Arts Celebration.
Dec 7, 2021
Students in Curatorial Studio develop broad skills while assembling public exhibition
The "FLUX" exhibition examines rapid change through artists' eyes.
Nov 30, 2021
Perfectly browned rolls? Fluffy mashed potatoes? Chemistry in the kitchen makes for delicious Thanksgiving dinner dishes
Jessica VandenPlas also says chemistry explains how some dishes might not turn out as planned.
Nov 22, 2021
When assessing our own health over time, memory complicates perception, GVSU research shows
GVSU psychology experts Michael Wolfe and Todd Williams conducted the research.
Nov 16, 2021
GVSU sociologist helps natural resource management community partners collect key social science data for projects
Amanda Buday said her job is to help address the human element of these efforts.
Nov 10, 2021
Celebrating DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health: A day of pride, a future of innovation
Images capture both the celebration of the newest Health Campus building and its exciting features.
Nov 10, 2021
Climate change summit to highlight role of education
The annual summit of the GVSU Climate Change Education Solutions Network is November 3-5.
Nov 1, 2021