Laker Life
Lakers earn NCAA berths after sweeping GLIAC Tournaments
For the first time in 20 seasons, both teams swept their respective GLIAC Tournaments and secured their spots in the NCAA Division II Tournament.
Mar 9, 2026
‘It means everything’: GVSU Women’s Ice Hockey Club cherishes opportunity to continue playing
For 18 years, the GVSU Women’s Ice Hockey Club has extended the playing careers of young athletes transitioning from high school to college. The team members who have played the sport their entire lives said they are grateful for the opportunity.
Mar 5, 2026
Title chase: Lakers have sights set on national championships
From the inaugural NCAA women’s wrestling championship to the women’s basketball team defending its 2025 national championship, Laker teams are positioned for another postseason run.
Mar 4, 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
Lakers dance the night away at Presidents’ Ball
Lakers celebrated “A Red Carpet Soiree” at the 2026 Presidents’ Ball.
Mar 2, 2026
“It’s the start of something that’s going to be really great”
The GVSU Speech and Debate team entered its first competitions in December, sending four competitors to Indianapolis for two tournaments that proved successful for the inexperienced team.
Feb 23, 2026
New dean to lead collaborative, interdisciplinary vision for College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Christopher Jones brings decades of experience in higher education to his new role after serving in leadership roles at Le Moyne College, Northern Illinois University and Bradley University.
Feb 17, 2026
Black History Month: GVSU students 'continue to elevate' during annual Blackout event
Over 20 student organizations gathered for the kickoff Black History Month event.
Feb 6, 2026
Winter in the Valley: Explore the ravines as the season turned colder
See sights from a hidden gem on the Valley Campus as fallen leaves gave way to winter snow.
Feb 4, 2026
GVSU in Photos, January 2026: Amid the unrelenting cold and snow, fun, beauty, cozy solitude and light
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Feb 2, 2026
