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Seidman Center a technology market
Located on Front Street at the southern edge of Grand Valley State Universitys Pew Campus and the west bank of the Grand River is the new L. William Seidman Center. The new building set to open May 6 is four stories high and over 127000 square feet.
GV blooms with summer building projects
As the summer season kicks off again Grand Valley State University construction projects wont be taking a break.
Seidman center offers technology and teamwork
Located on Front Street at the southern edge of Grand Valley State Universitys Pew Campus and the west bank of the Grand River is the new L.
Legislators debate plan to offer free college in Michigan
A recent push for the Michigan 2020 Plan by state democrats in both the House and Senate would provide a grant for all high school graduates in the state that would cover higher educational expenses for any of Michigans public universities.
Lunch and learn about intercultural competence
Grand Valley State University will once again bring intercultural competence to the forefront when it hosts a conversational session next week discussing stereotypes biased language and why people use them.Regina McClinton professor of liberal studies and inaugural director of the Intercultural Training Certificate will host the event called Brown Bag Lunch and Learn Series A Conversation about Intercultural Competence.The session will also discuss how individuals can become aware of their biases and improve their communication skills.When we use offensive hurtful language intentionally or unintentionally we not only hurt those to whom we are speaking we damage our work environment and also devalue and disrespect ourselves McClinton said.
UAS approves faculty collegiality language
With one nay and four abstentions the University Academic Senate of Grand Valley State University approved slight changes of language in the faculty handbook concerning collegiality at its meeting April 12.The new language makes minor alterations to emphasize the positive side of collegiality and clarifies that it is not an additional criterion of faculty evaluation.
UAS approves invisibility of cognates
Grand Valley State Universitys academic senate unanimously approved a motion to remove the visibility of cognate requirements from program descriptions and embed those courses within the regular Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts majors.What the University Curriculum Committee and now the university senate has done was basically to fold those requirements into the major programs said Maria Cimitile assistant vice president of academic affairs.
GVSU Interfaith lecture encourages civility
People ranting and raving about their belief systems is nothing new. Many students have probably heard about individuals not fitting the mold of an ideology and facing the impending doom of an eternal sentencing to a place of punishment.
ECS discusses faculty collegiality
Grand Valley State Universitys Executive Committee of the Senate approved a motion sending the concept of faculty collegiality and its role in the faculty handbook to the University Academic Senate for discussion at its next meeting.New language attempting to clarify collegiality in section 3.02 of the faculty handbook was presented by Kurt Ellenberger chair of the Faculty Personnel Policies Committee at the ECS meeting on April 5.
Interfaith activist addresses GV community
An interfaith activist will lecture at Grand Valley State University next week on issues of pluralism religious freedom unethical methods used to convert individuals and freedom from religious intrusion and exploitation.Originally from India Padma Kuppa from the Detroit area will give a lecture titled Religious Freedom Predatory Proselytism and The Case for Pluralism as the 2013 Rabbi Philip Sigal Memorial Lecture.
UAS approve early tenure language, discuss requirement changes
The University Academic Senate meeting approved new language in the administrative manual for early tenure and promotion of faculty and discussed the new changes in the general education program at Grand Valley State University.
GVSU tastes the Arab world
Arab culture is coming to Grand Valley State University through food music dancing and trivia during the Taste of the Arab World event hosted by the Arab Culture Club.
INTERCULTURAL FESTIVAL promotes cultural diversity
Culture is something everyone has been affected by. No matter where youre from or what you have learned culture has played a role. With roots dating back to 1963 Grand Valley State University has held a festival each year to raise awareness of the many different cultures and that festival officially became known as the Intercultural Festival in 2005.
GVSU sees rise in drug charges and drop in liquor violations
Liquor law violations for 13 of Michigans public universities have dropped over the past few years but drug law violations are on the rise.Grand Valley State University had 24 on-campus arrests for drug violations in 2007 and in 2011 there were 63an increase of 162.5 percent according to data collected from the website of the Office of Postsecondary Education.
Active-duty service members lose tuition assistance
Tuition assistance programs provided by the military for active-duty service members have been temporarily suspended for the 2013 federal fiscal year as a result of sequestration.The U.S.
GV salaries remain competitive
In a time of budget cuts and penny-pinching professors and administrators at Grand Valley State University are paid less on average but faculty members earn higher percentages of administrative salaries than those teaching at other public universities in Michigan.
GVSU and MSU students debate abortion
Abortion the controversial issue that has been at the heart of many arguments will become the focus once again in a debate set to happen tonight.Students for Life and the Philosophy Club at Grand Valley State University will be hosting the event which will bring two Michigan State University students to Allendale to argue their opinions.Though Students for Life interacts with many religious groups it is a secular group said R.J.
GPA data shows discrepant results for races
Data provided by Institutional Analysis at Grand Valley State University showed discrepancies among GPAs of bachelors degree recipients for the 2011-2012 school year with race and ethnicity being a notable factor.
GVSU reviews remedial courses
Remedial courses designed to help underprepared students do well in college-level courses are being reviewed at Grand Valley State University to increase effectiveness and student success.
Community College transfer students show growing trend
To make transferring credits from community colleges easier Grand Valley State University established a reverse transfer agreement with Grand Rapids Community College in 2011.
- Han Chitti on New organization offers scholarship opportunities
- graduate school personal on GV Writing Center hosts prospective students from young ages
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- OneWhoKnows on A love letter to a dying industry: The book business
- Matt Harrington on GVSU Lakers bats come alive in a pair of wins
- Fads aren't always so rad
May 20
Posted in: Equilibrium - This is the time of our lives
May 17
Posted in: Equilibrium - Beat exhaustion with balance of perspective
May 14
Posted in: Equilibrium - Make up or break up
May 10
Posted in: Equilibrium - And runnin', runnin'
May 6
Posted in: Equilibrium
Pictures of the Year 2012-2013
Courtesy Photo/Joe Kargula and Erik Peterson run the Marathon leg of the Ironman Triathlon
GVL / Robert Mathews Quarterback Heath Parling (12) leading the offense past Notre Dame College.
GVL / Eric Coulter Senior Jake Isaacson placed eigth in the Spartan Invitational. Isaacson's time of 25:04 was the highest among Division II athletes.
GVL/Jessica Hollenbeck Student Senate President Jack Iott speaks to the assembly during Thursday's meeting.
Courtesy / gvsu.edu President Haas and Montcalm Community College President Robert C. Ferrentino sign the transfer agreement
Courtesy Photo/ GVSU Athletic Department Sophomore Chris Cunningham lines up a putt at a past match.
Courtesy Photo / GVSULakers.com Andrew Darrell prepares to return the serve earlier this season.
GVL / Jessica Hollenbeck President Haas cooks pancakes during Family Weekend's "Pancakes with Presidents".
GVL / Jessica Hollenbeck President Haas cooks pancakes during Family Weekend's "Pancakes with Presidents".
GVL / Archive Forward Briauna Taylor (31) chases down a lose ball in a game last season
Courtesy Photo / Dean Breest Sophomore Allyson Winchester was named the GLIAC Women's Cross Country Athlete of the Year after finishing first with a time of 20:48.8.
GVL / Archive GVSU's Breland Hogan rises and fires over three defenders last season.
GVL/Bo Anderson Briauna Taylor leads the fast break during a game earlier this season.
GVL / Robert Mathews Associate Vice President for Facilities Planning, James Moyer, leading a walk through of the Mary Ideam Pew Library
Courtesy Photo / GVSU DII Men's Hockey Jeremy Christopher chases down a puck during a matchup last season.
GVL / Bo Anderson Students and faculty danced under the spectacular light show in the Devos Place Ballroom
GVL / Robert Mathews Martin L�wenberg, holocaust survivor, speaking at the Genocide Awareness Night presentation in the Grand River Room.
Courtesy / Dean Breest Senior Sam Lockhart finishes her indoor career with two individual national championships in weight throw and shot put at the 2013 National Championships.
Archive / Robert Mathews Giancarlo Brugnoni (40) rounding the bases during a previous game.
GVL/Bo Anderson Seniors Christ Koppenaal, Bill Madsen, and Mitch Weber measure the exterior of the Wesley House as part of an energy audit.
GVL / Robert Mathews Senior Anthony Campanella pitching against Tiffin University during the Lakers double header.
GVL / Eric Coulter Brother Jed Smock, a member of Campus Ministry USA, speaks with fervor to a student. Many students, all with differing views, came to watch the Campus Ministry members speak.
GVL / Sean Mouton A passing walker stops to admire some recently constructed pieces of Art Prize 2012.
GVL Archive Senior Nick Gunthorpe follows through and watches his shot at the Ardenson last year. This weekend the team will be playing in South Haven.
GVL / Bo Anderson GVSU's Katie Martin points to her teammate after safely reaching second base.
GVL / Robert Mathews Mary Idema Pew Library Learning and Information Commons under construction.
GVL / Archive The Grand Valley Rowing Team during Spring Training in Florida last spring.
GVL / Robert Mathews Judge Glenda Hatchett, keynote guest for Monday's King celebration, speaks in the Grand River Room in Kirkhof.
GVL / Robert Mathews Judge Glenda Hatchett, keynote guest for Monday's King celebration, speaks in the Grand River Room in Kirkhof.
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