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Arts Briefs

Apr 13, 2016

Sigma Pi to host Altruistic Campus Experience week From April 12 to April 15, the Sigma Pi fraternity will be hosting its third annual Altruistic Campus Experience week (ACE). Each day, the brothers of Sigma Pi will visit different locations on GVSU's...

Laker Remembrance memorial to feature a candlelight vigil, poetry

Kyle Bindas • Apr 11, 2016

Friends and family of students, faculty and alumni that have died will be gathering to celebrate the lives of their loved ones at this years' Laker Remembrance memorial.Laker Traditions is hosting the annual event, which functions as a chance to honor...

Fresh Food Co. to be updated by fall 2016

Meghan McBrady • Mar 31, 2016

Eating at Fresh Food Co. is a rite of passage at Grand Valley State University, but the classic freshman tradition is about to get updated.As part of a refresh project, the restaurant will be undergoing renovations that will be adding new stations, including...

Curt Guyette to talk on Flint water crisis

Sanda Vazgec • Mar 24, 2016

The Flint water crisis has now made its way into international news, onto the agendas of presidential candidates and has exposed a major failure by Michigan’s government. Part of why so many people know about it is because of an investigative piece...

News Briefs: Advising Day Open House

Mar 17, 2016

GV fraternity to help benefit cancer researchGrand Valley State University’s Phi Sigma Pi fraternity will raise money for cancer research when they give out cookie dough to the campus community on March 17.Phi Sigma Pi will be handing out gluten-free,...

Food for thought

Sanda Vazgec • Jan 28, 2016

The life of a college student is a balancing act. With a typical day divided among classes, jobs, student organizations and homework, a student’s wellness can sometimes take a back seat.Wellness is about being in good physical and mental health and...

Arts Briefs

Jan 24, 2016

Blue Wall Gallery Features New ExhibitA new exhibit opens this week in the Blue Wall Gallery in the Richard M. DeVos Center. The exhibit is called "The Universal Language: Photography from Oman." The exhibit features photographs taken by Grand Valley...

GVSU track and field athletes stay in shape over break

Jacob Arvidson • Jan 11, 2016

Cookies. Pies. Hot cocoa. Holiday feasts. Cozy fires. Not much about the three-week break from classes inspires the Grand Valley State track and field student-athletes to continue training as they would during school. But to achieve the excellence GVSU...

Arts Briefs

Dec 6, 2015

Fall Arts Celebration—Stille Nacht: A Celebration of Holiday Music from EuropeCelebrating the holidays, Grand Valley State University faculty, staff, students and soloists will join together at 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 7 at the Fountain Street Church in...

Arts Briefs

Nov 29, 2015

Arts at Noon: Holiday Music for Brass QuintetThe Arts at Noon series continues with a holiday music concert put on by the GVSU Brass Quintet at noon on Dec. 2 in the Cook-DeWitt Center. The concert will feature GVSU faculty members: Alex Wilson on trumpet,...

News Briefs: Design experts to visit GV

Nov 9, 2015

Design experts to visit GVThe incorporation of storytelling and education into design thinking is the point of discussion during two presentations from experts in the field of design at Grand Valley State University on Nov. 11 and Nov. 17.Shane Meeker,...

Arts Briefs

Oct 18, 2015

University Arts Chorale and Cantate Chamber Ensemble ConcertAt 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 19 in the Cook-DeWitt Center, the University Arts Choarale and the Cantate Chamber Ensemble will perform. The University Arts Chorale conducted by professor Ellen Pool has...