by Claire Chapin | Oct 7, 2025 | Profile
Did you know? According to the National Museum of the American Indian, it’s estimated that in the 130 years followinag first European contact, Native America lost 95% of its population, along with a disruption of tradition and enormous loss of land....
by Emily | Jan 31, 2024 | Cityscene
February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of achievements by Black Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history. Black History Month began in 1926 as part of an initiative by writer and educator Dr. Carter G. Woodson, and since...
by Molly Malley | Aug 7, 2019 | Spaces
When you think of Grand Valley State University, you likely first think of college students and their various studies. But you don’t have to be enrolled to take advantage of the various meeting spaces GVSU offers—in the heart of Grand Rapids and on the Medical...
by Molly Malley | Jul 10, 2019 | Profile
West Michigan Woman sat down with newly appointed Grand Valley State University president Dr. Philomena V. Mantella to get her take on the future of higher education, her goals for GVSU as its first female president, why she’s excited to live and work in West...
by Kelsea Rounds | Sep 30, 2015 | Career
Are you familiar with the Dolphin Tank? In late September, when a diverse audience sat among an equally diverse group of woman entrepreneurs who pitched their business plans and ideas to a panel of area experts, the possibilities bubbled to the surface. The stress was...
