Division of People, Equity, and Culture
Teach-In celebrates 10 years of raising awareness through collaborative sessions
The 10th Teach-In, with more than 30 sessions under the umbrella of "Power, Privilege and Difficult Dialogues," will offer two days of education on November 9-10 in Allendale and Grand Rapids.
Nov 2, 2022
Assistant Secretary of the Interior sees move toward honesty as path to more equitable opportunity for Native Americans
Top Indian Affairs official addresses GVSU about the future of schooling for Indigenous communities.
Oct 31, 2022
Bernal named to Crain's list of LGBTQ leaders
Jesse Bernal, chief of staff to the president and vice president for Inclusion and Equity, was named a 2022 Notable LGBTQ Business Leader by Crain's Detroit Business.
Oct 5, 2022
Igniting action: Institute's facilitators will enhance, lead meaningful campus DEI work
The Inclusion and Equity Institute has expanded its offerings and now serves as an umbrella for DEI work being done on campus.
Oct 4, 2022
GVSU again recognized nationally for its commitment to Latino student success
Grand Valley was among 15 national higher education institutions to be recognized for its commitment to Latino student success during a September 30 ceremony.
Sep 30, 2022
University initiative will create culture of civil conversation, interrupt polarization
Four campus partners have collaborated to bring to Grand Valley and the community a yearlong series of programs designed to foster a culture of civil conversation and provide participants with tools to interrupt polarization.
Aug 25, 2022
Carmody: Any proposed Title IX changes would be years away from implementation
Kevin Carmody, director of the Office of Institutional Equity and Title IX coordinator, said proposed U.S. Department of Education changes to Title IX regulations may bring more flexibility for institutions but any implementation will be years away.
Aug 16, 2022
Schaner earns AP Achievement Award
Betty Schaner received the AP Achievement Award, the employment group's highest recognition, during an April 19 ceremony.
Apr 20, 2022
Participation rates, incentive winners for campus climate survey announced
Results of the 2021 myGVSU survey will be released in February; 18 percent of the campus responded to survey questions.
Jan 31, 2022
Yale professor: Prejudice, discrimination persist due to idea of "iconic ghetto"
Elijah Anderson, the Sterling Professor of Sociology and of African American Studies at Yale University, spoke as part of Grand Valley's King Commemoration Week, discussing how the stereotypes associated with the "iconic ghetto" linger to this day.
Jan 20, 2022
