University Initiatives
GVSU receives $855,000 grant to help working-age adults earn postsecondary credentials
Grant will develop program tailored for veterans and working-age adults, leveraging their existing knowledge and skills to expedite their career advancement.
Nov 21, 2024
Civil Discourse Symposium will highlight Gen Z voices with student panel
"Gen Z Voices: If We Were President" will be held November 21, 6-8:30 p.m., at the Seidman Center on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus.
Nov 13, 2024
Consortium marks milestone: agreements with 10 partners
The HBCU/HSI Consortium welcomed its ninth and 10th partners: Wilberforce University and Voorhees University.
Oct 30, 2024
GVSU celebrates Thompson Foundation for decades of helping students achieve goals
The university celebrated the Thompsons and their foundation for their philanthropy on October 18 with the dedication of the Bob and Ellen Thompson Student Success Center, in the Kirkhof Center.
Oct 18, 2024
Partnerships with two Northern Michigan colleges will help students advance their careers
Two partnerships have been finalized with Kirtland Community College in Roscommon and Northwestern Michigan College in Traverse City.
Oct 16, 2024
Fifth Third Foundation and GVSU announce commitment to student-designed financial literacy tool
The Fifth Third Foundation has committed nearly $2 million to a financial literacy tool called FinLit designed by and for Gen Z to help students learn about money management.
Oct 8, 2024
Alumni, students provide high-tech preview of Joan Secchia Children's Rehabilitation Hospital using VR
360-degree video experience helps attendees at groundbreaking see in and around future downtown Grand Rapids landmark
Aug 16, 2024
Omni from GVSU expands with programming from Starr Commonwealth
Omni from GVSU is continuing its mission to help Michiganders further their careers by expanding course offerings and training in trauma-informed care through a partnership with Starr Commonwealth.
Aug 12, 2024
Mintline brings vast educational experience to new Omni role in Detroit
Shawntae Mintline is the new director of Southeast Michigan, where she will help expand GVSU Omni partnerships and programs in that region.
Aug 8, 2024
GVSU in Photos, July 2024: Chalk talk, reimagined learning and a protective web
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Aug 1, 2024
