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Hundreds attend Holocaust survivor's presentation
March 20, 2017
Holocaust survivor Madga Brown asked the audience during her presentation March 15 to leave with three ideals: protect your freedom, think before you hate, and stand up against deniers.
Holocaust survivor to visit Grand Valley
March 13, 2017
A woman who survived the Holocaust and escaped imprisonment will give a presentation at Grand Valley State University on March 15, as part of Women's History Month.
Grand Valley celebrates International Women's Day
March 8, 2017
As the world celebrates International Women's Day March 8, Grand Valley State University is paying tribute its own women who are leaders, mentors and trailblazers.
Research delves into leadership advancement for women of color
March 6, 2017
Women of color who are in leadership positions in West Michigan do more work than their titles indicate, and reported feeling like an outsider in their workplaces or volunteer groups.
Winter newsletter released
March 1, 2017
The Division of Inclusion and Equity's Winter 2017 newsletter was distributed to faculty, staff, and students on March 1, 2017.
Grand Valley celebrates Women's History Month
February 28, 2017
A visit from a female Holocaust survivor and a research study presentation about female leaders of color in West Michigan are just two of many events planned at Grand Valley State University to celebrate March as Women�s History Month.
Affirmation of Gender Identity and Expression Inclusion
February 24, 2017
Transgender members of the GVSU community are protected under university policy, which has and will continue to require equitable treatment according to gender expression and identity.
Kindschi fellowship will give students unique research opportunities
February 17, 2017
Doug Kindschi, who now serves as director of the Kaufman Interfaith Institute, said his interest in supporting this fellowship was driven by his 28 years as dean of Science and Mathematics.
GVSU joins ACE letter to Secy. of Homeland Security
February 3, 2017
GVSU was among the more than 600 colleges and universities to sign on to a letter to the Secretary of Homeland Security by the American Council on Education expressing concerns about President Trump's January 27, 2017 executive order.
Kaufman Interfaith Institute joins Inclusion and Equity
February 2, 2017
Following seven years of development and growth in the area of interfaith understanding, the Sylvia and Richard Kaufman Interfaith Institute has moved to the Division of Inclusion and Equity.