The Grand Views

Grand View's Residence Hall Association (RHA) has been named the regional 2010-2011 Building RHA of the Year award. The RHA board is made up of Amy Amy McNaul, Alicia Krones, Whitney Schlesselman, Katelyn Carlson, Michael Tallman, Jenny Parsons and Megan Croghan, who wrote and submitted a 35 page bid explaining how the universitiy's RHA has grown throughout the year.… Post the First Comment

Campus Fellowship hosted Hope Week March 2-5 to raise funds for victims of the Haitian earthquake and Moldova, the poorest country in Europe. Funds raised will be divided between Lutheran World Relief, a nonprofit organization benefiting Haiti, and Wings of Hope International, a nonprofit organization founded by Alec Zama, assistant professor of business administration, benefiting Moldova.… Post the First Comment

Aaron Tinder, associate professor of art was among select few artists to be chosen for the International Drawing Annual, a highly competitive exhibition of works and drawing from around the world, sponsored by Manifest Creative research Center in Ohio. "Obviously [this selection] is very rewarding.… Post the First Comment

The men's basketball team suffered a 69-65 overtime loss the the University of Sioux Falls in the first round of the national tournament, held in Branson, MO.…

Five Polish students and their teacher came to Des Moines for three weeks to learn about differences between American education and Polish education. Education in Poland Starts for students at seven years old with a six-year primary school, then a three-year middle school, three-year high school, and can eventually on to a university.… Post the First Comment

Sometimes, people are irritating. That's how it is and that is how it will always be. We all have those days when it seems like everybody is just in the way and trying to tick us off. Whether it's a lack of sleep or just a bad day, we have to deal with this because people will constantly be around.… Post the First Comment

Grand View will begin online registration this spring changing the way students register for classes. The new process will eliminate the need for students to bring a paper copy of their registration to the registrar's office. However, they will still need meet with their advisor prior to registering.… Post the First Comment

A powerful earthquake lasting three minutes rocked the coast of Chile Saturday morning, measuring a stunning 8.8 on the rictor scale and triggering a large 8 ft. tsunami that struck the coast, obliterating the countryside and generating tsunami warnings across the Pacific.… Post the First Comment

Calling photographers of 2010. I hope you are getting your pictures ready for the upcoming Senior Photo Exhibit. As it stands now, the exhibit will run from March 29 through the end of the school year. The "Opening Night" reception for the show will be from 5-7 p.… Post the First Comment