Area and Global Studies

Area and Global Studies The Area & Global Studies department at Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Michigan.

Housed in Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies, Area and Global Studies (AGS) plays a pivotal role in internationalizing our campus. The activities of AGS are supported by dedicated joint appointees and associate faculty across the University. In addition to dozens of classes which introduce students to the complexities of the major world regions, AGS organizes numerous events which intelle

ctually nourish and culturally enrich the university -- and expose all who attend to the many issues and wonders of our shrinking world.

February's Wing Wednesday has a new location! Come to the TRiO Student Support Services at GVSU office in STU 200 on Wed...
02/09/2023

February's Wing Wednesday has a new location! Come to the TRiO Student Support Services at GVSU office in STU 200 on Wednesday February 22nd from 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM. There will be wings, sides, fellowship, and student resources available. All Lakers welcome!

Did you know GVSU hosts the Michigan state NCUSAR's Model Arab League Program? Dr. Courtney Jean Freer from Emory Univer...
02/08/2023

Did you know GVSU hosts the Michigan state NCUSAR's Model Arab League Program? Dr. Courtney Jean Freer from Emory University Middle Eastern and South Asian Studies Department is kicking off this year's program by discussing the complex relationship between oil, religion, and power in the Arabian Gulf. All are welcome to join on Thurs, Feb 16 from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm in Kirkhof 2204.

GVSU is pleased to host the Michigan Association for Latinx in Higher Education's 2022 conference. Join us (free!) Satur...
09/09/2022

GVSU is pleased to host the Michigan Association for Latinx in Higher Education's 2022 conference. Join us (free!) Saturday, October 1 at GVSU's Eberhard Center. There will be food, networking, and great learning opportunities for students, faculty, and anyone else interested. Register today at gvsu.edu/s/264

The Latin American Studies program is pleased to co-sponsor a public talk on Monday, September 12. Terence Miller, a hum...
09/08/2022

The Latin American Studies program is pleased to co-sponsor a public talk on Monday, September 12. Terence Miller, a human rights attorney who helped investigate the Pinochet regime and worked on policy issues in Africa and the Middle East, will share his unique and valuable experiences. Visit gvsu.edu/s/265 for details.

A big thanks to everyone who presented and attended the GSI Senior Showcase! It was a small sample of what students can ...
04/12/2022

A big thanks to everyone who presented and attended the GSI Senior Showcase! It was a small sample of what students can explore in Area & Global Studies courses, from how farmers’ markets help erase the reality of agricultural labor, to the history of Black grassroots entrepreneurship in Detroit, and so much more.

All of our spring/summer courses are online, asynchronous, and open for registration. Learn more about the world we live...
04/12/2022

All of our spring/summer courses are online, asynchronous, and open for registration. Learn more about the world we live in and how you can help shape our future!

Come and join us tonight over Zoom while we kick off our second event in the Global Express! RSVP at gvsu.edu/brooks/glo...
03/16/2022

Come and join us tonight over Zoom while we kick off our second event in the Global Express! RSVP at gvsu.edu/brooks/global to get the Zoom link. Hope to see you there!

02/15/2019

Multimedia writer, Najma Sharif, will be at Grand Valley on Monday, February 18th at 3 PM to discuss Black Muslim Youth in the Age of Surveillance. See the flyer for more information on this event!

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1 Campus Drive/LOH 117
Allendale, MI
49401

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8am - 5pm

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+16163318110

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