News from Grand Valley State University

Articles by Peg West


New carved Anishinaabek limestone sculpture installed on Pew Grand Rapids Campus

The piece, "Akii Ndodem" (Earth Totem) was created by Jason Quigno, a local Anishinaabe artist.

Jun 1, 2022


U.S. ambassador to Russia gives history class insight on Russia, Ukraine

John Sullivan joined David Stark's class via Zoom.

May 24, 2022


GVSU named to 'Best Colleges in America' list by Money

Schools were ranked based on the quality of education, affordability and outcomes.

May 16, 2022


GVSU team part of community effort to help military veterans and families with home improvements

They were volunteering as part of Operation United, an effort by Heart of West Michigan United Way.

May 13, 2022


Summer Film Project release streaming on Criterion Channel

The GVSU film is included with other films by Joel Potrykus that are streaming on the channel.

May 5, 2022


GVSU leaders pledge commitment to inclusive community, acknowledge pain

The remarks were made during the April 29 Board of Trustees meeting.

Apr 29, 2022


A momentary, smelly sensation: Watch time-lapse video of GVSU's corpse flower opening and closing

Thousands of people have visited the Barbara Kindschi Greenhouse to see the plant.

Apr 21, 2022


Inaugural Marcia J. Haas Performing Arts Scholars named

The support comes from the Thomas J. and Marcia J. Haas Endowment for the Performing Arts.

Apr 21, 2022


Laker Esports Center to host first competition for high school students

The competition is part of the Movement Science Showcase.

Apr 20, 2022