Empowered Educational Experience
GVSU partnership awarded grant to support future educators
The Make MI Home grant from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation will be tied directly with GVSU’s HBCU/HSI Consortium, with a focus on supporting prospective educators from the HBCU Talladega College in Alabama.
May 28, 2025
Groundswell Stewardship Initiative empowers students through annual showcase
The Groundswell event concludes a year of exploration and study for PK-12 students, who get the opportunity to exhibit and discuss their projects, data and research in environmental studies.
May 15, 2025
Lakers recognized nationally for academic excellence, global engagement
Grand Valley students and recent graduates continue to excel on the national stage, earning competitive scholarships and fellowships that support their academic and professional growth.
May 8, 2025
Laker Accelerated Talent Link reduces employer partnership costs to help expand opportunities
A gathering May 1 showcased the work from this year.
May 2, 2025
CLA graduates find purpose in leadership, embark on new journeys
Since 2004, the Peter C. Cook Leadership Academy has nurtured and developed attributes centered around leadership, public service and personal growth in its student fellows.
Apr 25, 2025
5 immersive experiences we saw at the Reach Higher Celebration
Grand Valley's celebration of the progress of its Reach Higher 2025 initiative featured GVx talks and immersive showcases highlighting university projects as it strives to continue leading in the higher education space.
Apr 20, 2025
CECI partnership expands West Michigan teacher workforce
CECI and the West Michigan Teacher Collaborative — an alliance among Kent, Muskegon and Ottawa intermediate school districts — have worked together to address the shortage of PK-12 and special education teachers in West Michigan.
Apr 18, 2025
Reach Higher Celebration spotlights GVSU's innovation in Michigan
Community and industry leaders from across Michigan gathered at the DeVos Center on Grand Valley's Pew City Campus on April 17 for the university's Reach Higher Celebration.
Apr 17, 2025
GVSU students to be honored at annual awards convocation
Students who have excelled in and out of the classroom will be honored at 6 p.m. on April 14 at the Student Awards Convocation in the Eberhard Center on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus.
Apr 10, 2025
President's Forum guest: Future workforce requires responsive partnerships
GVSU President Philomena V. Mantella chatted with Kristen Fox, CEO of Business-Higher Education Forum, as part of her President's Forum discussion series.
Mar 25, 2025
