News from Grand Valley State University

Office of the Provost

Provost candidate said today's employers need liberal education graduates

A candidate for the provost position said Grand Valley's graduates are bringing the skills employers need because of their liberal arts education.

Apr 19, 2017


Provost surprised by announcement of scholarship

Provost Gayle R. Davis was surprised by her colleagues April 18 when they announced a scholarship fund in her name at the first of two retirement celebrations.

Apr 18, 2017


Provost candidate says Grand Valley formula works well

One of the candidates interviewing on campus for the position of provost said Grand Valley's formula for creating opportunities for student success is working well.

Apr 17, 2017


Provost candidates selected, interviews scheduled

Three candidates will interview on campus during the week of April 17 for the position of provost and executive vice president for Academic and Student Affairs.

Apr 11, 2017


Grand Valley announces Design Thinking Academy

The Design Thinking Academy will help students become innovative thinkers and problem solvers who are able to make lasting impacts in the world by utilizing the design thinking process. The deadline for applications is May 5 and the academy, which will begin in fall 2017, is open to all Grand Valley undergraduate students, regardless of major.

Apr 7, 2017


Search for provost will continue

More candidates for Grand Valley's provost will be selected and brought to campus for interviews, search committee co-chairs Teri Losey and Jon Jellema announced February 14.

Feb 14, 2017


Gulembo to retire

Kathy Gulembo, assistant vice president for Academic Affairs, will retire in June after 25 years at Grand Valley.

Feb 9, 2017


Final provost candidate shares vision for university

A candidate for provost said the university's reputation and its vision to create opportunities for student success are partly what attracted him to the position.

Feb 6, 2017


Provost candidate shares his vision for Grand Valley

A candidate in the provost search projected what would keep him up at night should he be selected for the position.

Jan 31, 2017


Faculty will be recognized at convocation

Faculty members will be recognized for their teaching, scholarship, work with students and work in the community during the annual Faculty Awards Convocation, set for Thursday, February 2.

Jan 31, 2017