News from Grand Valley State University

Seidman College of Business

Strong indicators show 'great start' in 2023 for area's economy, according to expert

Brian Long said another strong sign is the minimal amount of manufacturing layoffs.

Feb 15, 2023


Ceremony will celebrate faculty teaching, research, scholarship

Faculty Convocation will be held February 14 in the DeVos Center's Loosemore Auditorium.

Feb 7, 2023


Health Check report provides look at impact of COVID-19 on healthcare systems and choices

People delayed care but also had increased access as a result of the pandemic.

Feb 3, 2023



Forecast for Grand Rapids economy: Slow growth, but better than national expectations

'Unexciting' isn't a bad thing as economic slowdown may lead to recession in second half of 2023

Feb 1, 2023


Secchia Breakfast Series features perspectives of executives who are new to West Michigan

Three executives shared their journeys and challenges leading companies as newcomers to the region.

Jan 27, 2023


Graduate fellowship program extends to former HBCU students

Graduate students who joined the university through a pipeline program are now contributing to the West Michigan talent pool.

Jan 12, 2023


Seidman survey: Key manufacturing indicators end year on down note

Purchasing index reaches a 30-month low as reports on new orders and production at West Michigan manufacturers also slid

Jan 10, 2023



'Shallow recession' in West Michigan no surprise to GVSU expert

Seidman College of Business survey shows slowdown in orders, employment as manufacturing sector faces economic headwinds, changed environment.

Nov 10, 2022