October 29, 2024 (Volume 48, Number 5)

Area universities encourage international students to stay and work after graduation

Attended by 100 international students, the conference was co-hosted by the Padnos International Center and Global Detroit.

Featured

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Article by Liz Montoya

Interactive map aimed at prospective students

The map's robust wayfinding capabilities will aid visitors and event promoters.

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Article by Nick Viau

Teach-In will open with keynote presentation from U-M faculty member

Teach-In sessions are scheduled for November 13-14 on both the Pew Grand Rapids and Allendale campuses.

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Article by Samantha Drougel

Faculty and staff sketches

Students and two political science faculty members gave interviews to two media outlets about Gen Z, voting and the presidential election.

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In Memoriam

This space pays tribute to the people who helped shape Grand Valley, such as Antonio Herrera.

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Mandatory reporter training available in Workday

The module takes about 30 minutes to complete.

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What's happening on campus

Highlights include a trunk or treat hosted by UClub members and a special look at spooky books by the staff at Special Collections and University Archives.

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The GVSU Forum is published by University Communications; it is distributed bimonthly during the academic year and monthly during the spring/summer semesters. Send publication items to Michele Coffill, editor, c/o [email protected]. Web: gvsu.edu/forum

University Communications Staff:
Thomas Chavez social media coordinator
Michele Coffill editorial director
Bill Cuppy assistant vice president, UComm – Creative and Multimedia Services
Sarah Dudinetz  social media manager
Ronda Huster university communications assistant
Katherine Kemp motion graphic designer
Chris Knape assistant vice president, UComm – Media and Public Relations
Dave LeFurge-McLeod senior videographer
Darius Mathis video/multimedia producer
Tony Packer associate director of video and multimedia
Julianna Schrier  social media coordinator
Corey Stamps  multimedia project specialist
Kendra Stanley-Mills associate director of photography
Brian Vernellis senior writer
Peg West  director of digital strategy and media relations
Samantha Drougle, student writer
Anna Pettit,  student writer

Other University Communications publications:
Grand Valley Magazine, flagship publication for GVSU; visit gvsu.edu/gvmagazine 
GVNext, digital publication; visit gvsu.edu/gvnext , for daily news updates and video features