Harmon earns AP Achievement Award

The Outstanding Team Project and five other awards were also presented.

April 28, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 16)
Article by Michele Coffill

GVSU hosts national Cast in Steel competition on City Campus

Teams had to design, cast and test a horseman's axe.

April 28, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 16)

Stream Team project connects rural students to environmental science, water monitoring

Faculty members and the Annis Water Resources Institute have trained high school students to collect and analyze watershed data.

April 28, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 16)
Article by Brian Vernellis

New Lakers immersed in campus life at spring football event for admitted students

More than 120 incoming students and their guests attended the tailgate and football game.

April 28, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 16)
Article by Amanda Rainey

Mazid will give keynote address at inaugural GVSU CommCon

Imran Mazid, associate professor of advertising and public relations, is the keynote speaker at the June 17 conference.

April 28, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 16)

GEAR UP students explore space with NASA scientists

The Innovation Central High School students are engaged in research through the Galaxy Frontier Project.

April 28, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 16)
Article by Bobby Springer

Public Health inducts members of honor society

More than 30 students, faculty and alumni were recognized.

April 28, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 16)

Father-son team up to create graphic novel about math

John and Xavier Golden produced a book about learning to do new, challenging things. It started as Xavier's senior project as a GVSU student.

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April 14, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 15)
Article by Cass Wainwright

Four questions with Ayebah Wilson

The new Office of Multicultural Affairs assistant director will help develop programming for Native students, including a summer camp.

April 14, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 15)
Article by Sarah Dudinetz

From scholars to leaders: Thompson program builds skills beyond the classroom

Thompson and Charter Scholars explored "What does it mean to be a leader?" during the program that concluded in late March.

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Article by Cass Wainwright

Semester name change will streamline academic calendar

The change from spring/summer semester to summer was announced in late March.

April 14, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 15)

Lancaster named provost at Ferris State

Sean Lancaster will begin his new role on June 1.

April 14, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 15)

Alumni educators return to GVSU to help students prepare for their teaching careers

The Education Alumni Network collaborates with the Center for Educational Partnerships and other departments to offer graduating seniors direct feedback on their resumes and cover letters.

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March 31, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 14)
Article by Mara Spears

Recreational Therapy celebrates 50th anniversary

Kristine Schwab, ’00, answers questions about her career journey and reflects on the program's legacy.

March 31, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 14)
Article by Kennedy Scott

Students turn creativity into community impact in 24 hours

GrandPR, a student-run communications firm, hosted the ninth annual CreateAthon, delivering campaigns to nonprofits within 24 hours.

March 31, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 14)
Article by Lauren Wayburn

Four questions about Reach Higher Together

Laura Aikens, vice president for Institutional Advancement, shares what comes next and what these commitments mean for GVSU's future.

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March 17, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 13)

Lakers support GVSU’s mission during Day of Giving

On March 26, the campus community can choose from hundreds of funds that support the Grand Valley student experience.

March 17, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 13)
Article by Anna Davis

Career Center podcast celebrates No. 100

Traverse City residents and employers were the guests for the 100th episode.

March 17, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 13)
Article by Sofia Pratt

Second AI town hall set for Thursday

The meeting is designed to engage on priority areas aligned with key themes from an earlier campus survey.

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MWC3 Conference returns to GVSU

Students from GVSU and 10 other institutions will participate in workshops and computing competitions.

March 17, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 13)
Article by John Reynolds