Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies
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
Slate of speakers will reflect on legacy of King during commemoration week events
To commemorate the life of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Grand Valley will host four virtual or in-person presentations by speakers and a day of service.
Jan 11, 2022
GVSU honors veterans, announces new initiatives
Students, faculty and staff members who served or are currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces or National Guard were honored November 11 at the Eleventh Annual Veterans Day Breakfast, hosted by President Philomena V. Mantella.
Nov 11, 2021
Panel debates tech, social media effects at Hauenstein Center event
Is Big Tech a big problem? Josh Hammer with the Internet Accountability Project and Carl Szabo with NetChoice debated technology and social media's effects on society.
Oct 22, 2021
Hauenstein Center hosts progressive, conservative pundits for two-day summit
The Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies welcomes a trio of speakers representing a cross-section of political views for its annual Progressive/Conservative Summit.
Sep 30, 2021
Cook Leadership Academy alumni share experiences with students
Four alumni of the Peter C. Cook Leadership Academy shared their professional experiences during a discussion for the current generation of academy students at Loosemore Auditorium on Grand Valleyýs Pew Campus.
Sep 27, 2021
Constitution expert: Political cartoons, newspapers paved the way for Constitution's ratification
Akhil Reed Amar, one of the nation's leading legal scholars on the Constitution, was the keynote speaker for the Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies' Constitution Day program.
Sep 16, 2021
Hauenstein Center panel: Long road ahead to repair mistrust in nation's institutions
As part of its Common Ground Initiative, the Hausenstein Center for Presidential Studies led a discussion on the deep-seated mistrust and resentment facing American institutions today.
Sep 3, 2021
Midwest History Conference seeks to unravel assumptions about region that holds national political prominence
The May 26-27 conference's theme is "The Midwest at the Intersection of Past and Present."
May 24, 2021
Getting back to 'We': Authors discuss lessons learned from history, potential for new American upswing
The virtual presentation was part of the final installment in the Presidential Roundtable series.
Apr 6, 2021
