News from Grand Valley State University

GVSU's Sustainable Agriculture Project and Military and Veterans Resource Center partner to provide fresh produce to veterans and military-connected community

Throughout the fall, the SAP delivered vegetables to the MVRC on Wednesdays and offered them free to any students, faculty, or staff with military connections. Scherer said the produce was typically gone a couple of days after the delivery.

Oct 21, 2026


The Ferris State mascot, Brutus the Bulldog, and the Grand Valley mascot, Louie the Laker, flash the thumbs-up hand sign while posing for a photo.

No. 13 Lakers set for showdown with No. 1 Ferris State

Grand Valley holds a 32-25-1 edge in the all-time series, but Ferris has won nine of the last 12 meetings.

Oct 15, 2026

Exterior of L. William Seidman Center

GVSU survey: West Michigan economy marks ninth month of growth

Brian Long, director of supply management research at GVSU’s Seidman College of Business, said his monthly survey of the region’s purchasing managers continues to demonstrate the resiliency of the West Michigan economy.

Oct 12, 2026


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 corpse flower is blooming; public invited to experience unique plant

The Barbara Kindschi Greenhouse will open to visitors from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Oct. 15 and Oct. 16.

Oct 9, 2026


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


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


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


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