Former astronaut brings message of civic responsibility to campus
John Herrington serves on the steering committee of Astronauts for America, a nonprofit, nonpartisan group of former NASA astronauts that promotes civic participation and voter registration.
Sep 15, 2026
GVSU survey: West Michigan economy maintains momentum
The report's key metrics remained strong in August, although purchasing managers and their firms are keeping a cautious eye on other economic indicators.
Sep 15, 2026
GVSU Arts Celebration to present renowned artists and performers at free public events
The celebration will feature an exhibition as well as visual, performing and literary art events.
Sep 14, 2026
Grand Valley brings AI, technology and innovation to forefront during Tech Week
A conversation between GVSU President Philomena V. Mantella and biologist Lee Hood headlines the events hosted by the university during this year’s Tech Week.
Sep 14, 2026
GE Aerospace Foundation, GVSU partner to launch Next Engineers Grand Rapids
Grant funds will support programs for 4,000 K-12 students in Grand Rapids.
Sep 14, 2026
GVSU remembers 9/11 on 25th anniversary
The Student Senate placed flags on the Kirkhof Lawn in memory of those lost.
Sep 11, 2026
GVSU in Photos, August 2026: Kicking off the new year
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Sep 2, 2026
Lakers open their doors to Purdue Northwest after devastating storm
When Purdue University Northwest needed a place for its women’s soccer team to train and stay following a catastrophic storm, Grand Valley answered the call. For three days, the Lions found a home in Allendale — and discovered a partnership that extended well beyond the playing field.
Sep 1, 2026
Melanie Shell-Weiss shares vision as new Dean of the Libraries and Art Museum
Shell-Weiss was appointed dean by Provost Jennifer Drake after serving as interim dean since 2025.
Sep 1, 2026
Lakers back home for White Out game with West Texas A&M
For full coverage of GVSU football, including broadcast info, news, features, highlights, press conferences and more, follow @GVSUFootball on social media and on the GVSU Athletics website.
Aug 31, 2026
