News from Grand Valley State University

Articles by Peg West

Michigan Science Olympiad regional competition returns to GVSU

The event will be fully in person after pandemic interruptions.

Mar 16, 2022


GVSU a main recipient of funding to boost statewide STEM education

The Regional Math and Science Center will manage the grant to expand computer science education.

Mar 15, 2022


Badge of identity: Researchers say 'yah' to exploring how one word can connect people

Kathryn Remlinger, professor of English, has teamed with another expert on the research.

Mar 9, 2022


GVSU experts discuss the invasion of Ukraine

Paul Isely, Scott Lingenfelter and Heather Tafel share their views on the situation.

Feb 24, 2022


In a faculty office, a foul-smelling plant hits its peak: 'The kind of flower only a biochemist could love'

Todd Carlson, professor of chemistry, has an affinity for the voodoo lily.

Feb 23, 2022


For 25th year, GVSU hosting Michigan Model Arab League

This year's conference is February 17-19 at the Eberhard Center on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus.

Feb 16, 2022


Mantella discusses REP4 on podcast about future of education

The conversation is from a recently released podcast exploring change in educational systems.

Feb 15, 2022


New exhibit commemorates remnants of Interurban tracks on Pew Campus, explains history of railway system

The railway was a prominent transportation system in the late 1800s and early 20th Century.

Feb 14, 2022



Global fellowship awarded to experts addressing shortage and retention of educators of color

A GVSU community-based networking effort is part of the Steelcase Social Innovation Fellows cohort.

Feb 8, 2022