Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies
Website to help voters sift through misinformation this election season
The new website, The People's Guide, was unveiled prior to the first of a series of scheduled debates between President Joe Biden and former president and presumed 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Jun 27, 2024
Hauenstein Center to host annual conference for veterans
The Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies welcomes veterans, mental health advocates, counselors and caregivers to its annual Hidden Wounds of War Conference on May 23 at the DeVos Center on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus.
May 20, 2024
Grand Valley, Hauenstein Center part of coalition to host debates this fall
A coalition of universities and civic and economic organizations aim to host a series of regional debates to help voters gain a deeper understanding on the policies and platforms from candidates seeking statewide office.
May 15, 2024
Fellows honored at Cook Leadership Academy celebration
The Peter C. Cook Leadership Academy celebrated the Winter 2024 cohort of 44 fellows during a ceremony at the DeVos Center on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus.
Apr 26, 2024
Hauenstein Center panel to offer insights on patriotism
GVSU's Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies and its Common Ground Initiative welcome three guest speakers to address and explore the contemporary understanding of patriotism among Americans in the early 21st century.
Apr 15, 2024
Top students will be recognized at annual award convocation
The Student Award Convocation on April 8 will recognize top scholars and students who will receive Excellence-in-a-Discipline Award.
Apr 2, 2024
Hauenstein Center presents historian to discuss Founding Father John Hancock
The Hauenstein Center will host author and historian Brooke Barbier for a presentation and Q&A session on March 14 at the DeVos Center on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus, starting at 6 p.m.
Mar 11, 2024
Progressive/Conservative Summit seeks to find common ground in politics
The event, presented by the Hauenstein Center, the GVSU political science department and the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, will feature experts discussing the U.S. Constitution.
Feb 26, 2024
Hauenstein Center welcomes White House historian for Presidents Day event
Matthew Costello serves as director of the David M. Rubenstein National Center for White House History at the White House Historical Association.
Feb 16, 2024
Khalilah Burt Gaston shares experiences during Wheelhouse Talks Series
Gaston, executive director of the Song Foundation, will share her expertise and insight at Friday's Wheelhouse Talks Series presented by the Peter C. Cook Leadership Academy in partnership with the Frederik Meijer Honors College.
Feb 14, 2024