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

GVSU Votes! Allendale Township Satellite Clerk's Office

July 31, 2024 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Allendale residents can register to vote and / or cast your absentee ballot at the Allendale Township Clerk Satellite Office! For more information: www.gvsu.edu/service RSVP on...

GVSU Votes! Allendale Township Satellite Clerk's Office

August 1, 2024 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Allendale residents can register to vote and / or cast your absentee ballot at the Allendale Township Clerk Satellite Office! For more information: www.gvsu.edu/service RSVP on...

GVSU Votes! Allendale Township Satellite Clerk's Office

August 2, 2024 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Allendale residents can register to vote and / or cast your absentee ballot at the Allendale Township Clerk Satellite Office! For more information: www.gvsu.edu/service RSVP on...

GVSU Votes! Tabling Downtown

August 27, 2024 10:00 AM - 3:00 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

August 28, 2024 10:00 AM - 3:00 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

August 29, 2024 10:00 AM - 3:00 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...

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Recognition

2020 Presidential Election "Gold Campus"

2020 Presidential Election "Gold Campus"

Excellence in Student Voter Engagement

2018 Midterm Election "Gold Campus"

2018 Midterm Election "Gold Campus"

Excellence in Student Voter Engagement

Bronze ribbon with text that reads "All In: Bronze Campus. 50-59% voting rate. Excellence in student voter engagement. Presidential 2016 election.

2016 Presidential Election "Bronze Campus"

Excellence in Student Voter Engagement

Voter Friendly Campus: We Empower Students to Engage with Democracy

2020-2021

Voter Friendly Campus!

NASPA 2019 CLDE Knowledge Community Collaborative Program Award

2019 NASPA Civic Learning Democratic

Engagement Collaborative Program Award 

NASPA 2019 gold Excellence Award for Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement

2019 NASPA Gold Excellence Award

GVSU Votes! 




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