Grand Valley welcomes student organizations and faculty leaders to hold celebrations for our graduating students. These more intimate celebrations are a complement to GVSU’s University Commencement and are open to all students and their supporters.
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Event |
Date & Time |
Details |
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Environmental & Sustainability Studies (ENS) Showcase |
4/03/26 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
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Area and Global Studies Graduation Celebration |
4/06/26, 5-7 p.m. |
Info TBA |
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Senate Graduation Celebration |
4/9/26 5:15 p.m. |
A brief ceremony will be held during the Student Senate's |
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Asian Graduation Celebration |
4/13/26 6-8 p.m. |
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Thomson Scholar Celebration of Graduates |
4/14/26 4:30-6 p.m. |
Invite Only |
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Lavender Graduation |
4/15/26 7-9 p.m. |
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Toast! |
4/22/26 5-6 p.m. OR 7-8 p.m. |
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Cook Leadership Academy Celebration of Graduates |
4/30/26 5-7:30 p.m. |
Register to attend the Cook Leadership Academy Celebration of Graduates |
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Waddle in Honor/Military/Veteran Graduation Celebration |
4/30/26 6-8 p.m. |
Register to attend Waddle in Honor/Military/Veteran Graduation Celebration |
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ENS Winter 2026 Academic and Service Awards |
5/01/26 10-11:30 a.m. |
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Latino/a/x Graduation Celebration |
5/01/26 10 a.m.-12 p.m. |
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M.Ed. in Higher Education Capstone Presentations/Second-year Send-off |
5/01/26 10 a.m. - 1 p.m |
Stay tuned for a link! Register to attend M.Ed. in Higher Education Capstone |
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Black Graduation Celebration |
5/01/26 1-3:30 p.m. |
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Native American Advisory Council Graduation Feast |
5/01/26 3-5 p.m. |
Register to attend the Native American Advisory Council Graduation Feast |
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Honors College Awards Ceremony |
5/01/26 3 p.m. |
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Kirkhof College of Nursing Pinning Ceremony |
5/02/26 10 a.m. |
Invite Only |
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RA Brunch and Banquet |
5/05/26 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. |
Invite Only |
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Teacher Education Pinning Celebration |
Info TBA |
Invite Only |
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Triota Induction WGS Celebrations |
Info TBA |
Info TBA |
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School of Social Work Graduation Celebration |
Info TBA |
Stay tuned for a link! MSW students register to attend School of Social Work Graduation Celebration |
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Integrative Studies Showcase/Awards Ceremony |
Info TBA |
Info TBA |
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Seidman Graduation Open House |
Info TBA |
Info TBA |