Giving
GVSU, Southwest Michigan leaders celebrate Battle Creek Innovation Hub as central to innovation, education
BCIH features classrooms, commercial teaching kitchen, cafe, event venue and collaborative areas.
Oct 9, 2025
Student Philanthropy Week spotlights student organizations
33 student organizations are participating in the week's events, which run October 6-13.
Oct 2, 2025
Grand Valley celebrates life of longtime supporter Peter Turner
Turner died on September 1 at age 94.
Sep 3, 2025
GVSU community celebrates life of Michael Ellis
Mike Ellis was an ambassador to the Grand Valley University Foundation and supported GVSU academic and athletic projects.
Jun 3, 2025
GVSU community celebrates the life of Jack Miller
A member of the Grand Valley University Foundation, Miller died on April 2.
Apr 4, 2025
GVSU Day of Giving allows community members to give where it matters most to them
March 20 marks Grand Valley's second Day of Giving, a collective day when Lakers can support funds that help students succeed.
Mar 10, 2025
Grand Valley community remembers Vernon Ohlman
Ohlman designed many iconic buildings and established a scholarship fund to assist students.
Feb 4, 2025
Giving Tuesday focus on Replenish will help students thrive in, out of classroom
Grand Valley will once again support the Replenish Student Food Resource Fund during Giving Tuesday, December 3.
Nov 19, 2024
GVSU celebrates Thompson Foundation for decades of helping students achieve goals
The university celebrated the Thompsons and their foundation for their philanthropy on October 18 with the dedication of the Bob and Ellen Thompson Student Success Center, in the Kirkhof Center.
Oct 18, 2024
Student Philanthropy Week spotlights connections, belonging
Coordinated by University Development, events throughout the week and money raised put a spotlight on the impact that philanthropy has on every Grand Valley experience.
Sep 22, 2024
