Journalism/Public Relations

Apr 142 min read

Truth Initiative grant supports adoption, implementation of updated smoke-free policy

The grant will be used to create resources to bring awareness to the policy and educational materials about tobacco cessation.

Apr 93 min read

Engineering graduate earns two national awards for work at national research lab

Alex Plotkowski earned two R&D 100 awards for his work at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

Apr 92 min read

Reach Higher Showcase exhibits will include student group's approach to interfaith understanding

An Interfaith Photovoice project will be among the 100-plus exhibits at Friday's Showcase at the DeVos Center. Link to original...

Apr 22 min read

Graduate Profile: Aseel Ayesh

Aseel Ayesh, a native of Grand Rapids, will receive a Glenn A. Niemeyer Award

Mar 243 min read

GVSU hosts hundreds of young learners at two STEAM events

Hundreds of middle and high school learners participated in competitions that would put their problem-solving and STEAM skills to the test.

Mar 132 min read

Researchers find books aid the resilience of children who stutter

A faculty-student research team studied the use of books to improve the resilience of a child who stutters.

Mar 123 min read

Alternative Breaks: Students provide service at organizations across the country

A trio of kittens at an Ohio animal shelter was named Anchor, Laker and Philly

Feb 202 min read

Graduate students condense thesis presentations to mere minutes

The annual 3-Minute Thesis competition helps students hone their communication skills.

Feb 202 min read

'The Birds' performances will prove immersive for audiences

This take on a classic film depicts a societal collapse in contemporary times.

Jan 232 min read

Exhibit brings together works of faculty, 'pivotal' mentor

Bill Hosterman was an intern in Kathy Caraccio's printmaking shop; the exhibit pairs Hosterman's work with prints from Caraccio.

Jan 92 min read

Guest artist brings a 'material experience' to exhibition

'Everybody Knows This is Nowhere' runs from January 11-February 1 in the Padnos Student Gallery, with an opening reception at 5 p.m. on...

Jan 92 min read

Students virtually communicate with peers abroad to prepare for an international job market

The GVSU writing class met with students in Poland, Hungary and the Netherlands.

Dec 12, 20233 min read

Students ready their small businesses for holiday shoppers

Three students share the stories behind their small businesses.

Dec 7, 20233 min read

Undergraduate researchers find mentorship through independent projects

Three students delved into sociology research projects and gave presentations at conferences.

Nov 28, 20232 min read

Climbing Center celebrates 25 years of competition

The event was also a celebration of the climbing community.

Nov 28, 20232 min read

Mary Idema Pew Library celebrates 10th anniversary

Created as a prototype for 21st century learning, the space introduced innovative, student-focused designs.

Nov 14, 20232 min read

Traverse City Regional Center expands course offerings through partnerships

Grand Valley students can take classes at NMC through a new partnership.

Nov 14, 20231 min read

Opera Theatre will perform 'Rent' using three-level set

Performances of the rock musical take place November 17-December 3 at the Haas Center for Performing Arts.

Nov 8, 20232 min read

TRIO programs celebrate students during First-Gen Day

Andy Beachnau, assistant vice president for Student Affairs, was recognized for his dedication to students.

Nov 1, 20231 min read

After three decades, wrestling returns as a varsity sport to Grand Valley

More than 1,500 fans watched the Lakers beat Cornerstone University, 30-12.