Community Engagement
NAACP president: 'Do well for yourself, do good for your neighbors'
Derrick Johnson gave a rescheduled MLK keynote presentation in the Kirkhof Center.
Mar 18, 2026
Women's History Month kicks off with summit for middle, high school students
Keynote speaker Sharnell James challenged participants to be unapologetically themselves.
Mar 9, 2026
GVSU in Photos, February 2026: Celebrating Black History Month, more success for champions and a longstanding Laker tradition
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Mar 2, 2026
GVSU launches free AI literacy course for community learners
A free, online course from Grand Valley will help community learners build a practical understanding of artificial intelligence and how to use it responsibly in their everyday lives.
Feb 24, 2026
New GVSU West Michigan Trustworthy AI Consortium receives $1.03M in federal support
The initiative will unite GVSU experts with partners from different sectors to design responsible, trustworthy AI systems.
Feb 18, 2026
GVSU faculty researchers: Health care wages not keeping up with inflation in Michigan
Faculty members presented data at the annual Health Economic Insights event, hosted by the Kirkhof College of Nursing and Seidman College of Business.
Feb 13, 2026
Rethinking patient care: GVSU students join amputees at adaptive soccer clinic
Adaptive soccer is played with forearm crutches and is designed to make the sport accessible to those with a full or partial amputation of the leg.
Feb 12, 2026
Preserving community history: Students gain key experience working on West Michigan heritage projects
Two students curated area stories through internships at the Kutsche Office of Local History.
Feb 11, 2026
GVSU recognized nationally for community engagement commitment
The designation is through the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification.
Feb 2, 2026
Roger That! Conference will explore space and time, present trailblazing retired NASA astronaut
This year's annual conference is Feb. 20 and 21.
Jan 30, 2026
