We offer a variety of programs for student, faculty, and staff well-being.
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Our peer educators can't wait to connect with you about nutrition, sexual health, and other general wellness topics like stress and sleep.
Many different locations on campus provide free condoms. Or, fill out a form and get them delivered to your on-campus address.
In addition to the Campus Health Center, we offer free and confidential STI testing for students each during the school year.
April 27, 2026 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Do finals have you feeling overwhelmed? Come destress with the University Counseling Center and West Michigan Therapy Dogs! While therapy dogs are trained to interact with...
April 28, 2026 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Do finals have you feeling overwhelmed? Come destress with the University Counseling Center and West Michigan Therapy Dogs! While therapy dogs are trained to interact with...
April 29, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Research shows a strong link between animal abuse and family violence. Professionals working with children, survivors, and families often encounter pets used as tools of control. Understanding this...
April 29, 2026 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Join the Center for Health & Well-being throughout April for Wellness Wednesday tabling events in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Each week focuses on practical skills, empowerment,...
May 19, 2026 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Join us for the 6th Annual GVSU Cornhole Tournament! Registration is free — just pick a teammate and a team name. All GVSU faculty, staff, and students are eligible to participate. The first...
CDC estimates that as many as 41 million Americans get sick from the flu each season, resulting in up to 26 million medical visits and 710,000 hospitalizations every year. The best way to prevent flu is by getting a flu vaccine each year.
Oct 3, 2025
Hazing shows up in a lot of movies, TV shows, and usually as wild, over-the-top scenes that get laughs or create drama. But what happens on screen isnt always what happens on a real-life campus. Hazing is more than just a storyline. Its a public health
Sep 23, 2025
Welcome Back, Lakers! The start of a new semester is always full of energy. We are starting new classes, connecting or reconnecting with friends, and settling in to all the opportunities GVSU has to offer. While it is exciting to find our rhythm at the
Sep 16, 2025
This year's 2025 Men's Health Month theme is centered on closing the Empathy Gap in men's health through advocacy, awareness, and action.
Jun 3, 2025
May Is #SexEdForAll Month! Join us as we celebrate May as Sex Ed for All Month and voice our commitment to a world where all young people no matter who they are or where they live get the sex education they deserve.
May 1, 2025
Grand Valley has a dedicated webpage to help Lakers navigate executive orders and other federal actions that could affect higher education or members of the GVSU community.
To learn more about the University resources available to you, visit the Division of People, Equity, and Culture's website.
View resources related to recent executive orders
The Center for Health and Well-being is a department in the Division of Student Affairs at Grand Valley State University. Check out the Laker Weekly Newsletter for up to date information on campus events and programming!
