Civic Engagement at GVSU

Preparing students to become active, global citizens who are committed to a life of community engagement and democratic participation.

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."

-Margaret Mead

Upcoming Events

Beach Clean Up

August 24, 2024 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Start the semester off by joining the Office of Student Life for a Beach Clean-Up at Grand Haven State Park! Transportation and food will be provided. Please visit our Beach Clean-Up webpage...

GVSU Votes! Tabling Downtown

September 3, 2024 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

GVSU Votes! tabling to help get students registered to vote, know their plan to vote, and check where they are registered to vote. We want to get the downtown campus engaged and excited! RSVP...

GVSU Votes! Tabling Downtown

September 10, 2024 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

GVSU Votes! tabling to help get students registered to vote, know their plan to vote, and check where they are registered to vote. We want to get the downtown campus engaged and excited! RSVP...

Democracy 101: Your Voice Matters | By the Numbers

September 11, 2024 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Democracy 101 is a series of civic engagement informational seminars. Our season opener session will focus on breaking down how college students have made change and impacted the turnout of elections...

GVSU Votes! Tabling Downtown

September 17, 2024 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

GVSU Votes! tabling to help get students registered to vote, know their plan to vote, and check where they are registered to vote. We want to get the downtown campus engaged and excited! RSVP...

National Voter Reigstration Day

September 17, 2024 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Come get registered to vote at the clocktower! There will be music, popcorn, and yard games. Check your registration status, register to vote if you're not already, and learn about ways to get...

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