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'Mom, we're graduating together!' Mother and daughter relish earning degrees at same time
Eva VanWyck and Corinn VanWyck will be able to watch each other cross the Commencement stage.
Apr 26, 2023
Over 3,000 students to participate in Commencement ceremonies
Grand Valley's three Commencement ceremonies will take place in Van Andel Arena on April 28 and 29. Former Ford & Steelcase CEO, James Hackett, will be the guest speaker at the Saturday morning ceremony.
Apr 24, 2023
'Absurd comedy' to premiere as next Summer Film Project release
The screening will be April 27 at Celebration Cinema North.
Apr 24, 2023
Amid the political vitriol, public officials see reasons for optimism
Kent County Health Officer Adam London and former U.S. Rep. Peter Meijer discussed the vitriol they faced as public leaders and how citizens can counter it during their keynote discussion on political violence at the Hauenstein Center's Progressive/Conservative Summit.
Apr 24, 2023
Reach Higher Showcase provides stage for action and innovation
Inaugural event highlights more than 120 faculty, staff and student initiatives
Apr 21, 2023
GVSU-authorized charter school volunteers for park project
Students from GVSU-authorized Byron Center Charter School joined Michigan Cares for Tourism to spruce up Lake Macatawa Campground, Holland State Park, Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park and Muskegon State Park.
Apr 20, 2023
Commencement stories: Graduates share their paths to becoming Lakers and the ways GVSU will always be with them
Five Lakers reflect on what it took to reach this moment.
Apr 20, 2023
Reach Higher Showcase to highlight cutting-edge work of faculty, staff
The Reach Higher Showcase is an interactive, multimedia exhibition highlighting the innovative work of faculty and university departments that propels Grand Valley toward the commitments of the Reach Higher 2025 strategic plan.
Apr 18, 2023
Grand Valley's 22nd annual Pow wow held to celebrate Native American heritage
The "Celebrating all walks of life" Pow wow was held in person for the first time since 2019 and included a number of traditional Native American songs and dances.
Apr 18, 2023
Alumna in Ukraine volunteers to support country's civilian reservists
A Grand Valley alumna who lives and works in Ukraine said life in that country has shifted to one of determination and perseverance since the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion passed.
Apr 18, 2023
