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two painted pumpkins on a hay bale; left reads Laker Family Weekend, right is GV in white, blue and black
Artwork from Maria Lux's exhibition for GVSU Arts Celebration

A slate of events is planned for Laker Family Weekend, which runs Sept. 18-20. (Cory Morse)

GVSU Arts Celebration opens on Sept. 17 with a reception and exhibition of Maria Lux's works. 

See more events online. Highlighted events through mid-September are listed below.

Kaufman Interfaith Institute Event: Wednesday, Sept. 9, 6-7:30 p.m., DeVos Center, Loosemore Auditorium; panelists will explore "Our Shared Sacred Story" in this collaboration with the Fetzer Institute; RSVP here

Nonprofit and Volunteer Internship Fair: Thursday, Sept. 10, 1 p.m., Kirkhof Center lawn; students can explore volunteer and internship opportunities with community partners

Art Museum Reception: Thursday, Sept. 10, 5-8 p.m., Haas Center for Performing Arts gallery; view the exhibition, "Margin to Mainstream: Recognizing Women Artists," hear from keynote speakers and enjoy refreshments; RSVP here

AWRI Seminar Series: Friday, Sept. 11, 3 p.m., Lake Michigan Center room 225; Grace Kuan, senior toxicologist for Michigan EGLE, will discuss "Protecting Human Health and the Environment: A State Government Perspective"

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GVSU Arts Celebration Event: Thursday, Sept. 17, 4-6 p.m., Calder Arts Center; exhibition and reception celebrating visiting artist Maria Lux

Hauenstein Center Event: Thursday, Sept. 17, 6-7:30 p.m., DeVos Center, Loosemore Auditorium; veteran journalists who cover the U.S. Supreme Court will discuss upcoming cases and more; RSVP here

Laker Family Weekend: Sept. 18-20, see list of activities

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