Articles by Leah Twilley
GVSU receives grants to support high-tech projects
Several Grand Valley initiatives were recently awarded grants from the Grand Rapids SmartZone Local Development Finance Authority (LDFA) to support student, faculty and staff projects that focus on the development of medical devices.
Jan 9, 2018
Hundreds to gather for FIRST Robotics kick-off event at GVSU
Nearly 700 high school students and parents will gather at Grand Valley State University January 6 to participate in the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Robotics Competition kick-off event.
Jan 3, 2018
Year in review: Top 17 stories of 2017
2017 has been a year full of unforgettable moments at Grand Valley.
Dec 21, 2017
Holiday video: Lakers surprised with winter wonderland
The last weeks of classes can be stressful, so a group surprised students with some holiday cheer.
Dec 20, 2017
Photos: Grand Valley celebrates new graduates at commencement
More than 1,100 Grand Valley State University students participated in commencement December 9 at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids.
Dec 9, 2017
Graduate student recognized for student affairs leadership
Travis received a Graduate Rising Star Award from the Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education Association (NASPA) at a conference in Detroit in November.
Dec 5, 2017
Tickets available for GVSU night at Grand Rapids Drive game
Grand Valley will turn the Deltaplex Arena Laker blue at an upcoming Grand Rapids Drive game.
Dec 5, 2017
GVSU to celebrate graduates December 9
More than 1,000 students will participate in Grand Valley's commencement ceremony December 9 at Van Andel Arena in downtown Grand Rapids.
Dec 4, 2017
Dean recognized for being champion of talent development
Paul Plotkowski, dean of the Seymour and Esther Padnos College of Engineering and Computing, was awarded the MFG Talent Champion Award from the Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA).
Nov 21, 2017
Skydivers make appearance at Laker football game
In honor of Veterans Day, the skydivers soared into the stadium with American flags streaming from their backs.
Nov 13, 2017
