Three GVSU students pose together for a picture during the Hispanic Heritage Celebration.

Office of Multicultural Affairs

GVSU Community celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month at third annual celebration

The event included dance and vocal performances, a talent show, dinner provided by local caterers and more.

Oct 9, 2026

GVSU President Philomena V. Mantella poses for a photo.

University News

Mantella and Calley in op-ed: Michigan must address AI skills gap with human capability, judgment, agency

Co-authors: The current workforce demands these abilities.

Oct 9, 2026

A person waters plants in a greenhouse. The GVSU corpse flower is in the foreground.

University News

GVSU corpse flower set to bloom again; public invited to experience unique plant

The Barbara Kindschi Greenhouse will open to visitors.

Oct 9, 2026

Athletics

No. 5 Grand Valley heads north to face No. 19 Michigan Tech

For full coverage of GVSU football, including broadcast information, news, features, highlights, press conferences and more, follow @GVSUFootball on social media and visit the GVSU Athletics website.

Oct 8, 2026

Junior and Defensive Back Terez Reid warms up before the Anchor-Bone game against rival Ferris State University on Saturday, October 26.

Annis Water Resources Institute

From the lake to the classroom: AWRI deepens environmental learning

Through the Impact 30 grant, the Annis Water Resources Institute is working with two GVSU-authorized charter schools this school year, introducing students to the real-world application of environmental science.

Oct 5, 2026

A.J. Bacon, a Crossroads Charter Academy student from Big Rapids, takes part in an educational visit to the Annis Water Resources Institute in Muskegon with AWRI science instructor Brittany Sweezer.

Alumni

Lakers celebrate all things GVSU at Homecoming 2026

The week full of celebration and Laker spirit ended with a 69-3 win over the Wayne State Warriors.

Oct 3, 2026

GVSU students pose with Louie the Laker at the Homecoming game.

Athletics

No. 5 Grand Valley hosts Wayne State for Homecoming

For full coverage of GVSU football, including broadcast info, news, features, highlights, press conferences and more, follow @GVSUFootball on social media and on the GVSU Athletics website.

Oct 1, 2026

Two Grand Valley football players celebrate a touchdown with students.

Alumni

GVSU graduate turns a love for storytelling into a career writing comics

Porter's first opportunity with DC came as a horror short story starring Green Lantern for “Cursed Comics Cavalcade No. 1.” From there, he received more opportunities to write for DC, including series like “DC Mech,” “Superboy,” and “The Flash.”

Oct 1, 2026