May 13, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 17)
Pick a teammate and register for the fifth annual Cornhole Tournament on May 22.
Photo Credit: Kendra Stanley-Mills
See more events online. Highlighted events through mid-June are listed below.
Groundswell Student Project Showcase: Wednesday, May 14, 5-6:30 p.m., DeVos Center; interactive event with participating PK-12 schools, including picnic and games
Global Accessibility Awareness Day Virtual Event: Thursday, May 15, 10 a.m.-noon, virtual session; join University Libraries, Student Accessibility Resources, eLearning Technologies and University Marketing to learn best practices for making digital content accessible; RSVP for part or the whole session here
Insights and Ideas Staff Session: Thursday, May 15, 9-10:30 a.m., Mary Idema Pew Library; President Philomena V. Mantella and senior leaders will provide space for open dialogue, light breakfast served; RSVP here
Sandwich Generation Meeting: Thursday, May 15, noon, virtual session; connect with faculty and staff members to share stories and resources, led by Joy Gianakura; RSVP to receive meeting link
Fifth Annual Cornhole Tournament: Thursday, May 22, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., lawn outside Mary Idema Pew Library; pick a teammate and join, RSVP here
Inclusion and Equity Institute: Wednesday, June 4, 10-11:30 a.m., virtual session; Kaufman Interfaith Institute staff Zahabia Ahmed-Usmani and Liz English will lead "Interfaith Dimensions of Campus Inclusion"; RSVP via Workday Learning
Black Boys and Men National Symposium: June 11-13, Amway Grand Plaza Hotel, Grand Rapids; keynote speakers Judge Greg Mathis, Two Men and a Stool, and Steve Pemberton highlight the fourth annual symposium, RSVP here
This article was last edited on May 8, 2025 at 2:15 p.m.
Community outreach events, such as the regional Science Olympiad tournament, FIRST Robotics and Local History Roundtable, plus the rescheduled MLK Keynote Presentation highlight March activities on campus.
March 17, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 13)
The next Laker Club Talk on March 4 will feature Leah Breen, associate vice president for Education Innovation and School Services.
February 24, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 12)
Retired NASA Astronaut Jeanette Epps will deliver the keynote address at the 2026 Roger That! Conference.
February 10, 2026 (Volume 49, Number 11)
