Division of People, Equity, and Culture
'All you feel is love': GVSU hosts 25th annual ‘All Walks of Life’ Pow Wow
This year’s event was the most-attended Pow Wow in GVSU’s history.
Apr 4, 2026
GVSU in Photos, March 2026: A spectrum of light, early STEM appreciation and repeat champions
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Apr 1, 2026
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
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
National, community leaders highlight events during MLK Commemoration Week
Derrick Johnson, president and CEO of the NAACP, will kick off a week of activities with a keynote address on January 20.
Jan 12, 2026
Author, speaker addresses community as part of Native American Heritage Month
Anton Treuer shared his reflections during an Oct. 28 event.
Oct 29, 2025
National organization recognizes GVSU's commitment to Latino student success
Excelencia in Education announced GVSU as an Intentionally Thriving Institution, one of eight nationally.
Sep 30, 2025
GVSU hosts 'From Roots to Rise' Juneteenth celebration
Members of the Grand Valley community congregated at the Haas Center for Performing Arts on the Valley Campus in Allendale for the university's Juneteenth celebration on June 20.
Jun 20, 2025
GVSU in photos, May 2025: Spring bursts forth in Grand Valley style and micro caps and gowns
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Jun 2, 2025
'We dance for those that can't': GVSU's 24th annual Pow Wow celebrates Indigenous Culture
The annual event celebrates Indigenous culture through song, dance, feasting and socializing.
Apr 14, 2025