Winter 2025 Career and Internship Fair
The GVSU Winter Career and Internship Fair is scheduled for Thursday, February 20th at 1pm. Learn more at 51jiyangshi.com/osh/cif
Jan 14, 2025
Welcome to Occupational Safety and Health Management at GVSU!
The fully ABET accredited Bachelor of Science in Occupational Safety and Health Management (OSHM) degree at Grand Valley is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills for entry-level positions in safety management, industrial hygiene, and environmental protection, while concurrently laying the groundwork for professional certification. The demand for proficient, fully-qualified safety professionals is on the rise in Michigan and across the nation.
WHY STUDY OSHM AT GVSU?
Accredited program
Teaching-oriented approach
Professional certification upon graduation
Hands-on Learning
Paid internships
Nearly 100% job placement
“My favorite experience was going on field trips with my classmates. These trips provided a unique opportunity to learn in real-world settings and strengthen connections with my peers.”
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Isabella Fasone '24
Mission
To prepare exceptional professionals who will impact the safety and health of today and tomorrow's workforce.
Vision
To create a learning environment that fosters critical thinking, ethical behavior, and encourages life long learning.
Core Values
- Professional and ethical behavior
- Respect and appreciation of differences
- Life long learning
- Social responsibility
News
Accelerated Degree Completion Program now available for Safety Professionals at GVSU
MIOSHA and GVSU Form Alliance to Offer students an accelerated path toward degree completion. This is a follow-up from our story on 10/30.
Nov 21, 2024
Events
Career and Internship Fair
February 20, 2025 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
The Career & Internship Fair is an excellent place to kick off your job or internship search, or to begin networking with organizations looking to hire Grand Valley students and alumni of all majors!...
Senior / Alumni Spotlights
Sam Miglieri '19
Shortly after I realized a career in engineering wasn't for me, I found myself in Dr Huizen's office hearing about the program and the different career opportunities within the OSH degree. I thought he was full of it initially, but he was spot on.