Since the end of the pandemic, Pinery Park in Wyoming has become a classroom for Godwin Heights Middle School teacher Bill Mull and his sixth grade science class and the school’s Green Club.

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A coalition of universities and civic and economic organizations aim to host a series of regional debates to help voters gain a deeper understanding on the policies and platforms from candidates seeking statewide office.

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Grand Valley will be the title sponsor for Latin Americans United for Progress (LAUP)’s 60th annual Fiesta Week, which will take place July 15-21 in Holland.

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Tim Born was named interim dean of the Padnos College of Engineering, effective June 1, following the retirement of founding dean Paul Plotkowski.

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A 10-week journey for a cohort of veterans, current service members and their spouses participating in a small business accelerator program came to a close on May 13.

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Leaders in West Michigan and at Grand Valley are celebrating the life of Earl Holton. Holton was an active community member, GVSU supporter, advisor for the Grand Valley University Foundation and a past member of the Board of Trustees.

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A Laker crew of student veterans and Division of Student Affairs staff members volunteered their time May 10 to improve the backyard and sand the deck of a Grand Rapid house owned by an Air Force veteran who is a single mother.

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The Kirkhof College of Nursing celebrated its 50th anniversary and National Nurses Week with an eye toward the future by showcasing the high-tech Interprofessional Simulation Center.

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Grand Valley hosted the Americas Competitiveness Exchange (ACE), a delegation of economic development leaders from around the globe, at the Shape Corp. Innovation Design Center (IDC) on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus Wednesday.

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A survey of West Michigan businesses and managers conducted by a Grand Valley researcher shows a promising trend of modest economic growth for the region’s economy.

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Wendy Reffeor was at a crossroads. She was finishing her master’s degree and making plans to pursue a doctorate, specifically to teach. However, doubt about this plan crept in.

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Grand Valley State University Provost Fatma Mili announced the appointment of Marouane Kessentini as the new dean of the College of Computing, effective July 6.

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President Philomena V. Mantella and a banking leader highlighted in an op-ed this week the opportunities for economic prosperity through partnerships that accelerate educational advancement for the Latino community.

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On a beautiful spring day, Frederik Meijer Honors College resident Rachel Maude led a group of students from Kentwood’s Endeavor Elementary on a campus tour.

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The GVSU Symphony Orchestra released a digital recording of a concerto that previously had been only available for listening in the Czech Republic.

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GVSU in photos, April 2024: Celebrating Lakers for a Lifetime

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Ottawa County is holding K9 search and rescue drills on Grand Valley’s Allendale Campus on May 4. The drill runs from 10 a.m. through 2 p.m.

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Sydney Lim, who is on pace to earn degrees in marketing and business economics in December, considers herself an avid gamer. Yet Lim said she was hesitant to step into the Laker Esports Center when that facility opened two years ago in the Kirkhof Center.

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Norwood Viviano, associate professor for sculpture and foundations and area coordinator for sculpture, will receive a mid-career artist award from the Smithsonian and have his work exhibited at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C.

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Over 3,100 members of Grand Valley's Winter Class of 2024 took part in Commencement ceremonies at Van Andel Arena on April 26 and 27.

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