Women's History Month kicks off with summit for middle, high school students
Keynote speaker Sharnell James challenged participants to be unapologetically themselves.
Mar 9, 2026
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Welcome to the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences! CLAS is the largest of Grand Valley's colleges. Our students choose from more than 50 bachelor degrees (and a growing number of advanced degrees) in the natural and mathematical sciences, the fine arts and humanities, and the social sciences. In fact, all GVSU undergraduates build the foundation for their major studies in general education courses offered by our College.
Programs in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
GVNext News
GVSU in Photos, February 2026: Celebrating Black History Month, more success for champions and a longstanding Laker tradition
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Mar 2, 2026
National TRIO Day celebrates support systems that turn potential into futures
Grand Valley's 11 programs, including Detroit, held events to celebrate students, partnerships.
Feb 24, 2026
Events
2026 Mosaic Lecture: Mobilizing Mathematics for the Fight Against Cancer (INT 100/201 approved)
March 23, 2026 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Mosaic lecture Series aims to celebrate diversity within the mathematical sciences. This year, it will take place on March 23, 7pm, at: LTT 103 Lecture Hall. Abstract: Mathematical oncologists...
Theatre at Grand Valley presents FIVE MILE LAKE
March 27, 2026 7:30 PM
Five Mile Lake By Rachel Bonds Directed by Demetria Thomas March 27 - April 4 Linn Maxwell Keller Black Box Theatre Tickets go on sale September 1, 2025 at https://www.etix.com/ticket/e/1053586/five-mile-lake-allendale-linn-maxwell-keller-theatre-at-grand-valley-state-university Click...
Theatre at Grand Valley presents FIVE MILE LAKE
March 28, 2026 7:30 PM
Five Mile Lake By Rachel Bonds Directed by Demetria Thomas March 27 - April 4 Linn Maxwell Keller Black Box Theatre Tickets go on sale September 1, 2025 at https://www.etix.com/ticket/e/1053586/five-mile-lake-allendale-linn-maxwell-keller-theatre-at-grand-valley-state-university Click...
Baum Guest Artist Residency: Dr. Dror Biran, piano
March 29, 2026 2:00 PM
Recital: 2pm Masterclass: 5pm Bio Winner of top prizes at the M.K. Ciurlionis International Piano Competition, the Cleveland International Piano Competition, among others, Israeli-American pianist...
Theatre at Grand Valley presents FIVE MILE LAKE
March 29, 2026 2:00 PM
Five Mile Lake By Rachel Bonds Directed by Demetria Thomas March 27 - April 4 Linn Maxwell Keller Black Box Theatre Tickets go on sale September 1, 2025 at https://www.etix.com/ticket/e/1053586/five-mile-lake-allendale-linn-maxwell-keller-theatre-at-grand-valley-state-university Click...
Música Sin Fronteras: Cabildo and Mexicuba
March 29, 2026 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Sunday, March 29, 2026 Louis Armstrong Theatre, Haas Center for Performing Arts Free admission 5:30 PM: Cabildo 7:30 PM: Mexicuba Sponsored by the GVSU CLAS Center for Experiential Learning,...