Student Life News
Kirkhof Center at 50
Written by Michele Coffill (GV Magazine)
Photo from University Communications
Spring 2024
It's at the geographical center of the Allendale Campus: The Kirkhof Center. It's grown and evolved to now house dining and gathering areas, social justice centers, the Laker Esports Center, Student Veterans space and the Office of Student Life..
What Your Favorite Student Life Event Says About You
Written by Joi Mays and Bella Gielniak (DSA Laker Weekly)
Photos from the GVSU Promotions Office
April 25, 2024
Summer is in full force! To remember all of the fun from this academic year, get to know yourself based on your favorite event from the Office of Student Life...
The April RSO of the Month is…
Written by Grace Hasley (DSA Laker Weekly)
Photos from the GVSU Promotions Office
April 25, 2024
The April RSO of the Month is… everyone! We want to give a big shoutout to all of the wonderful Registered Student Organizations on campus for making Grand Valley a place where students find their place in the community and enhance their college experiences....
Country music returns to GV’s Spring Concert stage
Written by Natalie Brooks (Lanthorn)
Photos by GVL/Macayla Cramer
April 8, 2024
Country music artists fill the spring concert lineup docket at Grand Valley State University for the first time in eight years...
CAB supports students’ small businesses with market event
Written by Sitlali Padron (Lanthorn)
Photos by GVL/Trenton Estrada
April 8, 2024
Grand Valley State University’s Campus Activities Board (CAB) held its student small business market on April 4 in Kirkhof Center...
5 fun facts to celebrate kirkhof's birthday
Written by Joi Mays (DSA Laker Weekly)
Photo by the Promotions Office
April 18, 2024
Kirkhof turns 50 years old on April 20! With so much history, it’s only natural that we want to know more about how the building has changed. Learn more about Kirkhof’s rich history as we tackle the big questions...
Blunders and Banter: GV students create community through chess
Written by Lee Marentette (Lanthorn)
Photo courtesy of Chess Club
March 11, 2024
Every Sunday from 4-5:30 p.m., a sense of focus and community permeates the Kirkhof Center lounge area across from Java City Coffee...
Meet Spring Concert Opener Reete Thorns
Written by Bella Gielniak & Reete Thorns
Photos from the GVSU Promotions Office
March 28, 2024
Meet Reette Thorns, the multi-talented 2024 winner of GV's Got Talent! She won the judge’s hearts with her original song and talented voice. Reette also throws shot put on the track & field team, has starred in several GVSU theatre productions, and competed on American Idol in 2023...
meet model entertainment: march's rso of the month
Written by Joi Mays (DSA Laker Weekly)
Photos from the GVSU Promotions Office
March 28, 2024
Congratulations to the March RSO of the month, Model Entertainment! Last week, Model Entertainment hosted the annual Black Excellence Fashion Show to celebrate Black culture through food, fashion, performances, and entertainment. This red carpet affair was a huge success...
The Office of Student Life is a department of the Division of Student Affairs of Grand Valley State University.