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Global Laker event raises funds for scholarships

The Padnos International Center will host the seventh annual Global Laker Celebration on November 1 at The B.O.B., 20 Monroe Ave. NW in Grand Rapids.

Oct 17, 2019


GVSU to host attempt to create world record periodic table

The public is welcome October 19 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Kelly Family Sports Center.

Oct 16, 2019


More than 230 employers registered to attend fall career fair

Students and alumni will have the opportunity to meet more than 230 employers registered to attend Grand Valleyýs Fall Career and Internship Fair on Wednesday, October 16.

Oct 15, 2019


Hundreds of students volunteer during national Make a Difference Day

More than 250 volunteers from Grand Valley and Grand Rapids Community College participated in the nation's largest day of community service.

Oct 15, 2019


Campus partners will host OER symposium

More than 75 percent of students surveyed reported they skipped buying or renting a textbook due to the cost. This statistic, from a survey by University Libraries, calls to attention the expense of textbooks. University Academic Senate, Student Senate and the Office of the Provost, along with other campus partners support a universitywide commitment to Open Educational Resources (OER).

Oct 15, 2019


Students thank couple responsible for scholarship programs

More than 100 Grand Valley students met and thanked the Detroit couple responsible for helping to fund their education.

Oct 14, 2019


Secretary of State to hold public hearing on secure elections

The Michigan Secretary of State Election Security Advisory Commission will hold a public hearing on the Allendale Campus to gather input on secure elections.

Oct 14, 2019


University begins search for vice president for Enrollment Development

An executive search firm has been hired to assist in recruiting efforts to replace retiring Vice President Lynn "Chick" Blue.

Oct 14, 2019


Volleyball, football home games to air on ESPN3

Grand Valley's volleyball and football teams are in action Friday and Saturday, October 11-12, in games that will air on ESPN3.

Oct 11, 2019