Articles by Leah Twilley
New program, lab prepares students for cybersecurity careers
As data security becomes increasingly important to organizations worldwide, students at Grand Valley State University now have the opportunity to further their education in this growing field.
Feb 2, 2017
Events planned for Black History Month
African American traditions, a community service trip to Mel Trotter Ministries and a film screening will be part of Black History Month celebrations in February. All events are free and open to the public.
Jan 30, 2017
Celebration of Asian American culture planned
Grand Valley will host the annual Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Celebration from January through March.
Jan 25, 2017
Camping-themed weekend set for siblings and kids
�Sibs and Kids Weekend �-- a Grand Valley tradition -- invites young family members of students, faculty and staff to enjoy a weekend full of activities January 27 and 28.
Jan 20, 2017
Winter gear drive supports refugees
Items collected during the second annual Welcoming Our Neighbors Winter Gear Drive will be donated to Bethany Christian Services (BCS). Items needed include hats, gloves, boots and jackets for adults.
Jan 19, 2017
Students build solar devices for rural hospital in Africa
A group of engineering graduate students created devices that provide solar power when electricity fails at a rural hospital in Malawi. They recently made the 22-hour trip to southeastern Africa to deliver and install the devices.
Jan 18, 2017
GVSU to host TEDx idea-sharing event
TEDxGVSU 2017, "The Blueprints between X and Why," will take place February 24, from 6-8 p.m. on the Allendale Campus. The conference will feature interdisciplinary speakers and performers who will share experiences, current projects and future ideas that promote critical inquiry, innovation and dialogue.
Jan 17, 2017
48th Avenue lighting project complete
Consumers Energy has completed a permanent lighting installation project along 48th Avenue near Grand Valley State University's Allendale Campus.
Jan 6, 2017
Grand Valley receives grant to help prevent sexual assault
The Campus Sexual Assault Grant Program aims to change the overall culture of sexual assault.
Dec 19, 2016