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The
Van Andel Arena is a 10,834-seat multi-purpose arena in Grand Rapids,
Michigan. After a $75 million construction effort, the arena opened
on October 8, 1996 and since has attracted more than five million
patrons.
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It is home to the Grand Rapids Griffins ice hockey team,
and the Grand Rapids Rampage Arena football team. It was also home
court of the now defunct Grand Rapids Hoops basketball team. As
a concert venue Van Andel Arena seats 12,858 for end-stage shows,
13,184 for center-stage shows.
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Jason Rzucidlo stands next to the Grand Valley State University
sign.
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GVSU's
Steelcase Library, located on the Pew Campus in downtown Grand Rapids,
is a blend of a traditional library setting with a technologically
advanced retrieval system (ARS) that houses our circulating collection.
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Beckering
Family Carillon Tower
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Secchia
Hall is located directly across Fulton Street from the Pew Campus,
close to all downtown attractions. Secchia Hall includes one-, two-,
three-, and four-bedroom apartments. Limited furnishings are provided.
Bedroom furniture not provided. Air conditioning is also provided.
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Grand
Valley State University
Grand
Valley State University (GVSU) is an American liberal arts
university located in Allendale, Michigan. The university
was established in 1960 and is situated on 1,237 acres (5.01
km2) 12 miles (19 km) west of Grand Rapids.[1] Classes are
also offered at the university's growing Pew Campus in Downtown
Grand Rapids, Meijer Campus in Holland, and through centers
at Muskegon and Traverse City established in cooperation with
local community colleges. The university consists of eight
colleges: The Seidman College of Business, College of Community
and Public Services, College of Education, College of Liberal
Arts and Sciences, Padnos College of Engineering and Computing,
College of Health Professions, Kirkhof College of Nursing,
and the College of University-wide Interdisciplinary Initiatives.
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