Articles by Peg West
Dancing for life: GVSU physical education experts say coaxing K-12 students' dance creativity in class can encourage lifelong movement
The approach strays from conventional methods for teaching dance in physical education classes.
Mar 25, 2021
GVSU Science Olympiad held as remote competition this year
Hundreds of students participated in the event that highlights scientific discovery.
Mar 24, 2021
GVSU mourns death of longtime supporter
Dan Pfeiffer, who was also active with the Grand Valley University Foundation, died on March 19.
Mar 23, 2021
National journalists who covered key recent events discuss current political climate, how they do their work
The journalists were part of a virtual conversation for the Presidential Roundtable series.
Mar 22, 2021
David Eisenhower: Those in the generation of his grandfather and Ralph Hauenstein 'saved civilization'
Eisenhower spoke during an event honoring what would have been Hauenstein's 109th birthday.
Mar 18, 2021
Next GVSU Presidential Roundtable to examine elections and the role of media
Two national reporters will join the university's four most recent presidents for the discussion.
Mar 18, 2021
Community members offer ideas for GVSU's future, creating best learning atmosphere as part of Reach Higher 2025 discussion
Participants especially emphasized the importance of experiential learning for student success.
Mar 16, 2021
One year later, a reminder of Lakers' adaptability during the pandemic amid signs of hope
Here is how Grand Valley persevered through one year of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 15, 2021
'Victors of Character' makes GVSU theater debut with livestream performances timed for viewing by K-12 students
The first performances start on March 5. The play explores a key moment for President Gerald R. Ford and an African American teammate on the University of Michigan's football team.
Mar 3, 2021
Faculty member replaces office hours with special virtual gathering to help stay connected with students
GVNext is showcasing stories on how faculty members such as Paola León optimize virtual learning.
Mar 2, 2021