College of Health Professions
Nursing graduate program recognized as a top program in the nation
Grand Valleyýs Doctor of Nursing Practice program has been ranked as one of the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
Mar 31, 2021
GVSU to develop pedestrian mall on Pew Grand Rapids campus
Grand Valley will transform Mount Vernon Avenue in downtown Grand Rapids into a pedestrian campus, featuring a pathway, green space and a bike trail.
Feb 26, 2021
Provost names Beck to be acting dean of College of Health Professions, Olsson to retire in June
Teresa Beck has been appointed to serve as acting dean of the College of Health Professions beginning June 21, when current dean Roy Olsson retires.
Feb 15, 2021
Simulation Center team provides virtual presentation for high school students
A group of Grand Rapids high school students took a virtual tour of the Simulation Center in the Cook-DeVos Center of Health Sciences and heard from academic advisors in the College of Health Professions and Kirkhof College of Nursing.
Feb 5, 2021
GVSU, NMU agreement offers direct admittance to GVSU public health graduate program
A new partnership agreement between Grand Valley State University and Northern Michigan University in Marquette creates a pipeline for NMU undergraduates to GVSU's public health graduate program.
Feb 2, 2021
Graduate student first to earn Interprofessional Health Informatics Certificate
Max Golec is earning a master's degree in health administration and he is also the first GVSU student to earn an Interprofessional Health Informatics Certificate.
Dec 8, 2020
Serendipitous elevator meeting helps shape future for recent northern Michigan graduate
A chance meeting in an elevator in northern Michigan helped shape a new graduate's career in health care.
Sep 30, 2020
Eyebrow smiles and social distance: Faculty members enjoy connecting with students, regardless of setting
Whether teaching courses in-person or remotely, Grand Valley faculty members said it felt good to connect with students and reported a smooth start to the semester.
Sep 4, 2020
GVSU summer camp season altered, but some organizers finding ways to continue
Several camps are offering virtual opportunities for K-12 students.
Jul 2, 2020
Alumna uses telepractice skills learned at GVSU to help patients with communication disorders, train coworkers
Ann Jonker's telepractice skills, learned at Grand Valley, played a key role in keeping an outpatient clinic operating.
Jun 2, 2020