Awards
Mantella to receive ATHENA Leadership Award
Honor is given to exceptional leaders whose dedication to professional excellence, community service, and empowerment of women exemplifies the highest standards of leadership and mentorship
Aug 19, 2026
Crain's names President Mantella Newsmaker of the Year in education
Annual newsmakers event honored GVSU President Philomena V. Mantella as Newmaker of the Year in education
Feb 27, 2024
Office of Sustainability Practices recognizes Champion Award recipients
The 2023 Sustainability Champion Awards recognized students, faculty, staff, community members and organizations for their outstanding contributions to sustainability efforts on and around campus.
Mar 24, 2023
Faculty celebrated for achievements at convocation ceremony
Event celebrates the "defining the spirit and culture of the university"
Feb 17, 2023
Grand Valley Police achieve 'gold standard' for law enforcement accreditation
Department is the only one among Michigan colleges and universities to acheive CALEA certification
Dec 7, 2022
GVSU receives Gold recognition from state veterans agency for 8th year
Grand Valley achieved Gold Status for providing an inclusive and supportive environment for military-connected students from the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency
Aug 17, 2022
Tom Butcher honored for nearly 40 years of service to university law
NACUA bestows Life Membership honor on long-time GVSU general counsel
Jun 27, 2022
President Emeritus Haas inducted into Michigan Military and Veterans Hall of Honor
GVSU President Emeritus Thomas J. Haas was honored for his military service and leadership on November 19 when he was inducted into the Michigan Military and Veterans Hall of Honor.
Dec 2, 2021
Former GVSU president to be inducted into Michigan Military and Veterans Hall of Honor
President Emeritus Thomas J. Haas will be inducted into the Michigan Military and Veterans Hall of Honor November 19.
Oct 18, 2021
GVSU named a Top Midwest University, recognized for business and engineering programs by U.S. News & World Report
Grand Valley State University has again been named a top university in the Midwest by U.S. News & World Report.
Sep 13, 2021
