An installation worker places a strip of vinyl mural on the wall.

New mural unveiled in the Milton E. Ford LGBT Center

Designed by a Grand Valley alum, the mural provides a pop of color and representation of community in the Milton E. Ford LGBT Center.

Jan 24, 2025

people seated in a multi-person autonomous vehicle simulator

College of Computing

College of Computing WAIVE Lab will transform accessibility research

WAIVE will pioneer new AI-based technologies that redefine how technology addresses usability challenges.

Jan 23, 2025

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Johnson Center for Philanthropy

GVSU report reveals challenges, innovations for nonprofits in 2025

The ninth edition of the Johnson Center's "11 Trends in Philanthropy," includes analysis of the opportunities and challenges facing nonprofits, their stakeholders and the sector's future.

Jan 15, 2025

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Lakers score with Detroit Lions internships

As metro Detroit natives and students aspiring for careers in sports, Rosa and Gerrity saw working with the Lions as an opportunity impossible to pass up. Rosa’s role led her in front of the camera while Gerrity’s role placed her behind the scenes.

Jan 15, 2025

MLK

Keynote speakers will link King's legacy to current events during MLK Commemoration Week

LaTosha Brown, Dar Mayweather and Joe Jones will give keynote presentations throughout the week of January 20.

Jan 14, 2025

portrait of Dr. King in hallway at DCIH, person walking down hall seen from back

Recreation and Wellness

New equipment, adaptive sports coming to GV Recreation & Wellness

Community members of all levels of ability can enjoy increased access to fitness in 2025.

Jan 13, 2025

Students participate in a game of wheelchair pickleball.

Seidman College of Business

West Michigan business confidence rebounds as 2025 outlook brightens, says GVSU researcher

Brian Long, director of supply management research at GVSU’s Seidman College of Business, said the West Michigan economy concluded 2024 on a marginally positive note, a trend expected to continue into 2025.

Jan 9, 2025

College of Education and Community Innovation

Grand Valley, nonprofit partnership supports future educators with free books

A collaboration between Grand Valley's Michigan Literacy Project and nonprofit Storehouse of Community Resources has provided thousands of books for the next generation of PK-12 and special education teachers.

Jan 8, 2025