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Linda Williams, left, hugs her son Joseph Williams, of Southfield, as she says goodbye after helping Joseph move into GVSU’s Allendale Campus August 20.

Laker Family Network

The Laker Family Network is Grand Valley's parent and supporter resource. We look forward to partnering with you to support your student's success in their educational journey.

 

Thank you for a fun and successful Sibs & Kids Weekend!

2026 Sibs & Kids Weekend Photo Gallery

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Save the date for 2026 Laker Family Weekend!

September 18 and 19

Child getting face painted and smiling

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Students make their way to the Seidman Center on Grand Valley’s City Campus during the first day of classes August 25.

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Louie The Laker on July 19.

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Carillon tower at sunset

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Esteban Nuñez Del Prado joined the men’s swimming and diving team this season after competing for his home country, Bolivia, in the 200-meter individual medley at the Paris Olympic Games. Photo release on file)

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Freshman sit inside Lubbers Stadium as part of the Laker Kickoff on August 22.

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A soon-to-be graduate poses with their family before the Commencement ceremony at Van Andel Arena December 7 2024.

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Johanna Tillman, a sophomore elementary education major, looks on her phone for directions while reviewing where her classes will be on Grand Valley’s City Campus August 25. Tillman, who is also on the volleyball team, said she was mapping out her cl...

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The Laker Family Network is a resource of the Division of Student Affairs of Grand Valley State University.

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