TRAINING LEADERS, DOERS, AND COMPLEX-PROBLEM SOLVERS TO COLLABORATE, EXCEL, AND CHANGE THE WORLD

The School of Interdisciplinary Studies is the departmental home for all majors, minors, and certificate programs in Brooks College. Our award-winning faculty are nationally recognized for their innovative scholarship that bridges fields, finds action-oriented solutions to complex, real-world problems, and supports students from all backgrounds to explore, create, and succeed.

Want to take ownership of your education? Seeking to make a positive difference in your life, community, and the world? Interested in making connections and developing relationships with colleagues that will help you do more and can last a lifetime?

See what we can achieve together!
 

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Active Learning
Sustainability Minded
Customized Degree Paths
Engaging Global & Local

Just launched - New Summer Program!

Summer in West Michigan provides students in ANY major the opportunity to have a rich and unique learning experience, earning 9 credits, while learning and working in West Michigan.

 Why Summer in West Michigan?

·         Learn from GVSU faculty, community leaders, and regional experts

·         Work in worthwhile and fulfilling internships within the region

·         Connect with the land, history, and culture surrounding Grand Valley State University and West Michigan



Events

Toast to the Class of 2026

April 22, 2026 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Toast to the Class of 2026

April 22, 2026 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Knowledge Support Series: The ABC�s of CBD & THC

April 23, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Groundswell Student Project Showcase 2026

May 13, 2026 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

GVSU Cornhole Tournament 2026

May 19, 2026 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Summer Institute Day 1 (of 3) - PBSE 101

July 28, 2026 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Summer Institute Day 2 (of 3)

July 29, 2026 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Summer Institute Day 3 (of 3)

July 30, 2026 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

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