School of Communications
Communications faculty takes interdisciplinary style to Meijer Honors College
Melba Vélez Ortiz said applying for a faculty position in the honors college felt like being called 'home to the mothership.'
May 18, 2021
Winter semester graduates will be honored at ceremony, celebration
More than 3,030 students have qualified to participate in Grand Valley's Winter Semester Commencement ceremony.
Apr 27, 2021
GVSU mourns death of film and video program founder
Barbara Roos also served as associate director of the School of Communications.
Apr 7, 2021
Faculty and staff sketches
Faculty and staff members who have given virtual presentations or had their research published are detailed.
Dec 17, 2020
GVSU debate expert: Final presidential debate had much-needed infusion of order, allowing voters to learn more
Carl Brown, assistant professor communication studies, said he and his students expand their discussions on proper debating techniques to analysis of the current atmosphere.
Oct 23, 2020
Starts and stops on path to degree: Successful business owner spurred to reenroll after receiving letter
When Rob Alway received his Grand Valley diploma in the mail, it meant more to him than something to display in an office. Alway's diploma represented a completion of a 30-year-journey.
Oct 7, 2020
Faculty and staff sketches
University news briefs, along with faculty and staff members who have given presentations or written articles are detailed below.
Aug 3, 2020
Remote learning stories: Multimedia journalism faculty members pivot students to story of a lifetime
Jeff Kelly Lowenstein and James Ford guided their students' shift in coverage.
Jun 1, 2020
Their 'red carpet event': Advertising faculty, students gear up for Sunday's Super Bowl commercials
Robin Spring, assistant professor of communications, enjoys dissecting ads with students. The Advertising Club also plans to live tweet during the game.
Jan 31, 2020
Kelly Lowenstein named new civil discourse professor
The new faculty member to be named as Padnos/Sarosik Professor of Civil Discourse will bring his knowledge of global journalism and the impact of "fake news" to the position.
Dec 2, 2019
