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GVSU research finds region's economy continuing to slow

GVSU's Brian Long said the lingering effects of tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump's administration continue to ripple through West Michigan companies.

Sep 10, 2025


Grand Valley showcases role in Michigan's tech future during Tech Week 2025

The annual event brings together leaders, researchers and innovators from across Michigan to explore and discuss the transformative role of technology in advancing multiple fields and reshaping industries.

Sep 9, 2025


GVSU receives $1.98 million grant to build pathways for students to earn engineering degrees

Students will receive scholarships, academic and social support throughout their degree program.

Sep 8, 2025


No. 3 Lakers host Black Hills State in first-ever matchup

A strong start to the 2025 season has Grand Valley ready for its next challenge: South Dakota’s Black Hills State University.

Sep 4, 2025



GVSU in Photos, August 2025: Moving in, multiple kickoffs and an epic celebration

See the images that caught our eye in the last month.

Sep 2, 2025


Lakers football opens 2025 season against Lincoln

At this year’s GLIAC Media Day, Grand Valley was picked to finish second behind rival Ferris State, the defending Division II national champion. Nationally, the Lakers rank as high as No. 3 in preseason rankings.

Aug 28, 2025


Remembering WWII: Hauenstein Center joins community in 80th anniversary events

The Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies joins academic and civic institutions across Grand Rapids to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, beginning on Labor Day.

Aug 28, 2025


GVSU collaboration powers return of national conference on student research

Building on its partnership with Grand Valley, the Council on Undergraduate Research has announced that its flagship event will return to Grand Rapids in 2027 — marking the city’s second time hosting the national gathering in three years.

Aug 27, 2025


Grant helps GVSU team monitor invasive species in Michigan forests

Summer is a prime time for GVSU researchers. We'll show you some of the projects making an impact.

Aug 26, 2025