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Photography Senior Show
The Grand Valley State University senior photography students arent required to show their work in the thesis exhibit before graduating. If their projects arent fully developed or ready to be displayed they wont even be allowed to participate in the showcase.
Music venue opens in Allendale, supports mission in India
Watch out Grand Rapids there is a new music venue in West Michigan. And with an Allendale location its only a few minutes away from Grand Valley State Universitys campus which is perfect for targeting its main audience students.
Student creates new place for personal introductions
The standard personal introduction of Hello a handshake and maybe an awkward smile is formal and boring. It lacks creativity and intimacy and Elizabeth Uitvlugt wanted to do something about it.
Muskegon Museum of Art collaboration gives students professional experience
Through a collaboration established by Ellen Sprouls the Grand Valley State University Art Gallery education coordinator three poetry students and two saxophone student quartets are getting professional performance experience at the Muskegon Museum of Art.
Sir Ken Robinson Spreads Creativity, Innovation
The point where talent meets passion is what New York Times best-selling author and world-renowned leader in education and creativity development Sir Ken Robinson describes as the element.
AWOLNATION plays Grand Rapids, talks new album release
Aaron Bruno lead singer and creative mastermind behind AWOLNATION is finally getting to make the follow-up sophomore album he always wanted.The electronic rock band from Los Angeles broke into the worlds spotlight with their multi-platinum single Sail which has been featured around the world in media outlets including several TV shows Hollywood films and ad campaigns.
Macklemore plays ‘Best show of 2013, hands down’ at Michigan State University
There was no shortage of fur coats or thrift shop finds at Michigan State University Tuesday night as thousands of fans packed the Breslin Center to see one of hip-hops hottest new artists.And after MSU students broke out in a Go Green Go White chant amping up energy in the almost sold-out venue Macklemore knew exactly where he was.I see why Magic Johnson went to this school he said to the crowd.
St. Patrick Day invades downtown Grand Rapids
Warning green-wearing people drinking green beer and listening to Celtic music are invading Grand Rapids this Saturday.
Student writers suit-up for black-tie event
As the fishladder faculty advisor Caitlin Horrocks read a sneak-preview poem from the unreleased 2013 edition editor-in-chief Kathryn Willis had never been happier.
Brian Regan comes to Grand Rapids, nearly sells-out two LaughFest shows
In eighth grade Brian Regans peers made a pamphlet listing what each person was going to be when they grew up. His was unknowingly to himself yet comedian.
Stuck in Grand Rapids
If a packed suitcase airplane tickets and warmer weather arent in your near future or dont seem to be fitting into your college-student budget dont worry.
Students get controversial with Performance Studio Series play ‘The Shape of Things’
After applying for a directing position with the Performance Studio Series Grand Valley State University senior Jason Flannery wanted to choose a script that had meaning.I had been tossing around a lot of scripts and the one I initially applied for was a lot more controversial actually But I was really just searching for something I felt I could relate to Flannery said.
Graduate student shares family connection to Titanic
On April 14 1912 the Titanic struck an iceberg and did exactly what everyone said it couldnt sink claiming more than 1500 lives. More than 100 years later the sinking remains to be one of the worlds most devastating and fascinating shipwrecks. The stories from that cold night continue to live on depicted through Hollywood films grim underwater footage and the latest exhibit at the Grand Rapids Public Museum Titanic The Artifact Exhibition.
Big Gigantic plays Orbit Room in Grand Rapids
Since Dominic Lalli and Jeremy Salken first started Big Gigantic in 2008 they havent stopped booking shows or gaining fans. And in an electronic dance genre that has seen a lot of new artists it seems as if theyve made it well big. But for Lalli his Big Gigantic dreams arent over yet. Every day he gets better and sets more goals for the duo.
Graduate transitions from student to professor
BreeAnn Veenstra knows her way around Grand Valley State Universitys art and design program. Four years ago she practically lived in the Calder Art Center while finishing up her degree in illustration.
Students ‘step forward in art education’
Last November Emily Horvat and Michelle Haapla took a step forward in pursuing their art education degrees in a room filled with special needs children their parents and as surplus of art supplies.
David James goes from GV graduate to series author
Staring up at the night sky as a child in Michigans Upper Peninsula surrounded by nature and a warm bonfire David James wondered what bigger things were out there next to the stars and planets.
Dorm room hip-hop: Nate Paulson style
Nate Paulson knows that not every hip-hop lyric has to have a deep meaning but it does have to be good. And thats exactly what the Grand Valley State University senior is trying to prove he has what it takes to be a good hip-hop artist.
Eddie Ifft comes as ‘funniest comedian in Grand Valley’ Nov. 15
There was a three-year time period when comedian Eddie Ifft tried to be serious but luckily for the comedy world it didnt work out.
Visiting artist shows students another side of printmaking
Brooklyn N.Y. printmaker Josh MacPhee never had any formal art training. He doesnt hold a traditional gallery-style view of art.
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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
- 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 - Cross fit to the test-- it crosses the finish line
May 1
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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All day | The 5th Annual Scholarship of Teaching & Learning Academy
All day | GVSU Men's Golf at NCAA Div II Championship
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All day | GVSU Men's Golf at NCAA Div II Championship
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