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Provost Fatma Mili gives a presentation during the Laker Club Talk series last year.
Photo Credit: Amanda Pitts
The Laker Club Talks, informal presentations by senior campus leaders, will return to that dining space beginning in October; details are below.
The Laker Club reopened last week as a dining option for faculty and staff. Located on the upper level of Commons, with an entrance from the Mackinac Hall courtyard, the Laker Club offers buffet options provided by Fresh Food Co. View the daily menu online.
Lunch is served Monday-Thursday from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Complimentary snacks are available from 1-4 p.m. A "Buy One, Get One" promotion will run September 11-14. Bring a faculty or staff member who is new to the Laker Club for one free lunch.
Laker Club Talks
Ning "Jackie" Zhang, dean of the College of Health
Professions, will kick off the fall semester Laker Club Talks on
October 5 from 4-5 p.m. with a presentation, "The Longest Journey
I Have Ever Made."
Laker Club Talks are scheduled from October 5-19. Appetizers and beverages will be provided; more information and registration details will be sent via email in mid-September.
This article was last edited on September 5, 2023 at 9:40 a.m.
Laura Aikens, vice president for Institutional Advancement, shares what comes next and what these commitments mean for GVSU's future.
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