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GVSU earns national recognition for commitment to first-generation student success
March 23, 2022
GVSU is one of two universities in Michigan named to the cohort, which is an initiative of NASPA.
Staff at TRIO pre-college program are on 'front lines' at area schools, providing resources and guidance to students
February 24, 2022
A new grant allowed TRIO Educational Talent Search to expand it services in Kent County schools.
MLK week presenter gives audience action steps to make changes
January 19, 2022
Littisha Bates graduated from GVSU and now teaches at the University of Cincinnati.
GVSU receives federal grant to increase number of Kent, Muskegon county residents with college degrees, help fill talent gap
August 31, 2021
The grant will open the Laker Educational Opportunity Center, the university's eighth TRIO program.
Facing teacher shortage, TRIO program focuses on recruiting, preparing future educators
July 30, 2021
The program has partnered with GRPS to join a coalition that promotes teaching as a career.
Back on campus: TRIO Upward Bound wraps summer program, sees scholarship success
July 15, 2021
Students from the program have had recent success earning competitive national scholarships.
Two McNair Scholars earn full scholarships to begin graduate school
May 20, 2021
McNair Scholars is a TRIO program focused on supporting underrepresented students in Ph.D. programs.
Students recognized for top academic achievements
April 5, 2021
Students who earned Grand Valley's top academic achievement awards are featured in short profiles.
Black History Month events aid in desire for connection, understanding
February 24, 2021
Virtual and in-person events aid in understanding the Black experience on campus.
TRIO programs built to support first-generation students show high retention rates
December 8, 2020
TRIO is one example of how Grand Valley supports first-generation students.