Office of the President
GVSU earns national recognition for commitment to first-generation student success
Grand Valley was named to a cohort of similar institutions that demonstrate a commitment to improving experiences and advancing outcomes for this population of students.
Mar 23, 2022
President Mantella envisions Grand Valley as leader in returning adult education
If Michigan hopes to retain its pool of workforce talent and encourage economic growth, it will need a new approach, President Philomena V. Mantella told legislators on March 17 in Lansing.
Mar 18, 2022
Two years later: Silver linings found, light at end of pandemic tunnel
This week marks the anniversary in 2020 when most students moved out of their campus living centers, classes were held remotely and only essential staff came to work.
Mar 14, 2022
GVSU selected by Amazon as educational partner for Career Choice program
GVSU has been selected as an educational partner for Amazon's Career Choice program, providing Amazon's hourly employees access to degree programs and certificates.
Mar 3, 2022
Mantella: Increase investment in educated workforce
President Mantella wrote a commentary published in Bridge, saying Michigan must invest in public education to attract new jobs and win in the new economy.
Feb 25, 2022
GVSU sets direction for future
The university's Board of Trustees voted to approve the Reach Higher 2025 strategic plan.
Feb 18, 2022
Fireside Chat panel: Engage with students to promote active learning
President Philomena V. Mantella led a Fireside Chat with a panel of faculty and staff members, discussing how educators can open dialogue with students to foster relationships and promote equity.
Feb 15, 2022
GVSU appoints new chief academic officer
President Philomena V. Mantella announced the appointment of Fatma Mili as the next provost and executive vice president for Academic Affairs of the university.
Feb 15, 2022
GVSU ranks among country's best employers on Forbes list
Grand Valley has been ranked as one of the country's Best Employers for 2022, according to Forbes.
Feb 10, 2022
Campus community mourns death of Bea Idema
The Grand Valley and West Michigan communities are celebrating the life of devoted philanthropist Beatrice "Bea" Idema, who died on February 3.
Feb 4, 2022
