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Retired NASA Astronaut Jeanette Epps will deliver the keynote address at the 2026 Roger That! Conference.
February 10, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 11)
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Faculty and staff listen to Adebayo Ogundipe, dean of the Padnos College of Engineering, deliver a presentation during a Laker Club Talk. Leah Breen, associate vice president for Education Innovation and School Services, will give a Laker Club Talk on March 4.
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See more events online. Highlighted events through early March are listed below.
Laker Outlet Pop-Up Shop: Feb. 25-26, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Kirkhof Center lobby; support student entrepreneurs who will sell their products through this Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation initiative
TRIO Career and Resource Fair: Wednesday, Feb. 25, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Hero's Corner, 4809 Eastern Ave SE, Kentwood; staffs from the Laker Educational Opportunity Center and Veterans Upward Bound will host vendors available to help attendees find employment and increase job skills
GVSU Grand Rapids Sports Week: Feb. 26-27, Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids; join other Lakers to support the Grand Rapids Rise and Griffins and receive a special discount and opportunities to purchase branded merchandise; RSVP here
LGBTQ+ Advocacy Training Panel: Thursday, Feb. 26, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Kirkhof Center, rooms 2215/2216; the LGBTQ+ Faculty/Staff Association is hosting a moderated panel event focusing on on-campus resources that support the 2SLGBTQIA+ faculty/staff community, pizza and beverages provided.
Hauenstein Center Event: Thursday, Feb. 26, 6-7:30 p.m., DeVos Center, Loosemore Auditorium; the Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies will host a Common Ground event focused on affordability, featuring Emily Gee, Center for American Progress; David Hebert, American Institute for Economic Research; and Michelle Miller-Adams, Upjohn Institute for Employment Research; RSVP here
Laker Club Talk: Wednesday, March 4, at 4 p.m., Laker Club, Valley Campus; Leah Breen, associate vice president for Education Innovation and School Services, will discuss "How to Move from Surviving to Thriving"; RSVP here
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