Articles by Peg West

Faculty artists use university 3D printers to help create face shields for health care workers

The face shields will be shipped to Holland Home and other regional medical facilities.

Apr 29, 2020


Newly hatched peregrine falcon chicks starting life at Eberhard Center

Three chicks hatched early on April 28 in the nesting box, with a fourth egg remaining.

Apr 28, 2020


Remote learning stories: Hannah Seidel finds a way through video for dance students to learn teaching

One student, Zoe Lionas, developed new ways to provide feedback, sometimes in the moment.

Apr 24, 2020


New Music Ensemble's newest album features pieces inspired by national parks

The album, "Dawn Chorus," is the fifth commercial recording for the nationally acclaimed group.

Apr 22, 2020


Graduating senior writes "An Original Song for the (COVID) Class of 2020"

Joseph VanArendonk wrote the piece while reflecting on his upcoming last week at Grand Valley.

Apr 21, 2020


Photography program founder dies

David Rathbun started the program in 1981.

Apr 19, 2020


Project Reach Out highlighted in national higher education publication

President Philomena V. Mantella said GVSU is committed to maintaining the connection to students.

Apr 17, 2020


Virtual gallery gives illustration students a second chance for a show

It is a way for seniors to showcase their work. Photography students also have an online show.

Apr 16, 2020



Remote learning stories: When truth and fiction collided, Kathleen Blumreich saw an apt opportunity

A novel about a pandemic has spurred discussion about the importance of human connection.

Apr 8, 2020