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Siena Heights University Transfer Opportunities

Grand Valley State University is here to support Siena Heights University students interested in transferring, by providing a clear, affordable and welcoming path to degree completion.

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Earn $1,000 with the Laker Lane Scholarship

First-time college students for Fall 2026 can qualify for this renewable scholarship by applying for housing, filing FAFSA, and signing up for Orientation by March 1, 2026.

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Get Free Grand Valley Tuition

The GV Pledge makes a first-class education accessible for students with limited family assets. Learn more now.

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Grand Valley offers over 350 programs, combining rigorous academics with hands-on learning to meet your educational and career goals.

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80+ Study Abroad Programs

Average Class Size

24 Average Class Size

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GVSU's Academy of Community and Public Safety finishing first year at renovated Holland Campus

The academy will have completed a full year in Holland after its graduation ceremony.

In their element: Special outdoor series by Philosophy Department explored humanities amid natural beauty

Each session focused on a different natural feature, such as wind, space and animals.

GVSU ranks first in state, among top in the nation, on 'Best for Vets' list

Grand Valley ranked as the top Michigan college or university in the 2025 Military Times.

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Fall 2025

Classes End and Commencement

December 6

Examination Week

December 6 - 13

Semester Ends

December 13

Grades Due from Faculty

December 16 by 12:00 pm

Grades Available to Students

December 18

Winter 2026

Registration Drop and Add

March 17 - January 16

Payment Deadline

December 12 by 5:00 pm

Classes Begin

January 12