Four questions with Bobby Springer

The longtime co-chair of MLK Commemoration Week discusses how those events and Black History Month connect to GVSU's mission.

February 24, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 12)

Student volunteers needed for Science Olympiad

The regional event with 57 area middle and high school teams returns to the Valley Campus on March 21.

February 24, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 12)
Article by Peg West

Nominate a Laker for a 2026 Alumni Award

The Alumni Relations office is accepting nominations for the 2026 Alumni Awards.

February 24, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 12)
Article by Alex Priebe

Made-in-Michigan interfaith conference draws students from seven institutions

Forty students attended the two-day conference hosted by the Kaufman Interfaith Institute.

February 24, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 12)
Article by Sofia Ellis

Renovated psychology labs give 'new energy' to department

The project makes the space in Au Sable Hall more accessible and more welcoming.

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February 10, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 11)
Article by Cass Wainwright

Summit offers students interactive day focused on leadership development

The Leadership Summit is planned for February 20 in the Kirkhof Center.

February 10, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 11)
Article by Jeremy Paul

Service award recipients will be honored Thursday

Faculty and staff with 10 to 50 years of service to GVSU will be honored.

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January 27, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 10)

Seidman faculty member celebrates 45 years of service

James Sanford was the 17th faculty member hired for the business school in 1980.

January 27, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 10)
Article by Michele Coffill

Head to the 'burrows' on Groundhog Day to learn about campus sustainability

The campus community can tour the tunnels under Lake Ontario Hall and learn about sustainability efforts ahead of a national report.

January 27, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 10)
Article by Samantha Rypstra

Johnson Center for Philanthropy conducts national research on Donor-Advised Funds

What started as a small project has grown in scope and partners, reaching $1 million-plus in work with opportunities for ongoing national research.

January 27, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 10)
Article by Tory Martin

Honor society induction for adult learners set for early February

The inaugural cohort of Alpha Sigma Lambda will be inducted into the honor society during a February 5 event.

January 27, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 10)
Article by Michele Coffill

Center for Civil Discourse plans event for campus community to engage in dialogue

'Impacts of Change: How is Everyone Doing?' is planned for February 4, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Registration is required.

January 27, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 10)

The Meadows ranked among nation’s top college golf courses

The Meadows was one of two golf courses in Michigan ranked among the top 15 college courses by GolfNow.

January 27, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 10)
Article by Brian Vernellis

Four questions about GVSU’s Economic Impact

Paul Isely and Dawne Bell break down the report and detail how faculty and staff can share this impressive story.

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January 13, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 9)

Multiple departments team to present 'Hour of AI Week' initiative

The week of January 26 will be filled with events, providing faculty and staff with opportunities to learn about and engage in AI.

January 13, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 9)
Article by Cass Wainwright

Public Health hosts 'Healthy Plates' event for young students

Elementary and middle school students cooked and ate a healthy meal together, then went home with fresh bread dough and a cookbook.

January 13, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 9)
Article by Ranelle Brew

Nominate a student for the Cook Leadership Academy

Nominations will be accepted through February 1.

January 13, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 9)

MVE-Lab launches next group of entrepreneurs in Battle Creek

Military veterans in the program were connected with mentors, who helped them launch their small business startups.

January 13, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 9)

CECI faculty present 'quick talks' on their scholarship

The 5-minute presentations highlighted faculty expertise and sparked cross-unit connections.

December 9, 2025 (Volume 49, Number 8)
Article by Rita Cooper

Rainbow Resource Center renaming honors Milt Ford’s legacy, celebrates the future

A painting of Ford by his son was also unveiled at the event.

December 9, 2025 (Volume 49, Number 8)
Article by Julianna Schrier