Academics & Research
Positive signs for West Michigan economy amid slumping numbers: GVSU researcher
A monthly report from a Grand Valley researcher shows that while the West Michigan economy remains modestly negative, it has not slumped enough to slide into a recession.
Jan 10, 2024
Blue Dot, big impact: Gov. Whitmer visits campus, signs bill with $30 million for GV tech hub
With the stroke of a pen, backed by leaders from around the state, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Monday signed a $616 million supplemental funding bill during a ceremony at Grand Valley, providing a $30 million boost to the university’s Blue Dot initiative.
Dec 18, 2023
West Michigan's economy continues sluggish pace: GVSU researcher
Despite showing some modest gains, the West Michigan economy continued its sluggish pace through November, according to a Grand Valley researcher and his monthly survey of local businesses and manufacturers.
Dec 12, 2023
KCON students prepare for careers through intensive multipatient simulation
Nursing students got a taste of what caring for multiple patients would be like during a pilot simulation made possible by a federal grant.
Dec 12, 2023
Undergraduate researchers find mentorship through independent projects
Three students delved into sociology research projects and gave presentations at conferences.
Dec 7, 2023
Mary Idema Pew Library celebrates 10th anniversary
Created as a prototype for 21st century learning, the space introduced innovative, student-focused designs.
Nov 28, 2023
Nursing faculty member builds online toolkit to bridge gap in HIV care
The online toolkit has two audiences: health care providers and community members.
Nov 14, 2023
TRIO programs celebrate students during First-Gen Day
Andy Beachnau, assistant vice president for Student Affairs, was recognized for his dedication to students.
Nov 8, 2023
West Michigan economy continues slowing trend: GVSU researcher
Brian Long, director of supply management at GVSU's Seidman College of Business, said his monthly survey shows growing pessimism among local manufacturers and businesses.
Nov 7, 2023
GVSU Board approves creating college focused on computing and advanced technology
Trustees met on November 3.
Nov 3, 2023