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GVSU mourns alumnus and supporter Raymond Bennett, '92
May 10, 2022
Marriott International executive Raymond "Ray" Bennett, '92, died on May 5.
GVU Foundation honors Pickard, Kindschi for their commitment to philanthropy, service
May 4, 2022
They were recognized May 3 by the Grand Valley University Foundation.
Inaugural Marcia J. Haas Performing Arts Scholars named
April 21, 2022
The support comes from the Thomas J. and Marcia J. Haas Endowment for the Performing Arts.
Grand Valley celebrates the life of Christos T. Panopoulos, business and community leader
April 7, 2022
Panopoulos served on the Grand Valley University Foundation for more than two decades.
Center for Civil Discourse symposium will explore radical empathy
March 17, 2022
Author and professor Terri Givens will be the keynote speaker at the March 23 symposium.
Mercantile Bank programs provide GVSU students with assistance for education expenses, experience in banking fields
March 15, 2022
The scholarship provides a $15,000 annual award and the program offers professional development.
Campus community mourns death of Bea Idema
February 4, 2022
Idema played a large role in establishing the Mary Idema Pew Library.
Gift from former trustee supports students from HBCU/HSI Pipeline and Michigan
January 20, 2022
A longtime Detroit entrepreneur, Pickard served as a trustee for 11 years.
Grand Valley celebrates the life of Lena Meijer
January 16, 2022
Lena and Frederik Meijer were passionate supporters of education and the West Michigan community.
GVSU remembers philanthropist and supporter Esther Padnos
December 22, 2021
Grand Valley State University joins West Michigan in mourning the death of Esther Padnos.