Laker Life
'Mom, we're graduating together!' Mother and daughter relish earning degrees at same time
Eva VanWyck and Corinn VanWyck will be able to watch each other cross the Commencement stage.
Apr 26, 2023
Over 3,000 students to participate in Commencement ceremonies
Grand Valley's three Commencement ceremonies will take place in Van Andel Arena on April 28 and 29. Former Ford & Steelcase CEO, James Hackett, will be the guest speaker at the Saturday morning ceremony.
Apr 24, 2023
Commencement stories: Graduates share their paths to becoming Lakers and the ways GVSU will always be with them
Five Lakers reflect on what it took to reach this moment.
Apr 20, 2023
Upcoming Graduate School events to highlight diverse research by graduate students
The Graduate School Citations for Academic Excellence and Graduate Showcase will highlight student research projects contributing to sustainability, diversity, service to the community and more.
Apr 11, 2023
Grand Valley's Toast to the graduating class returns
Hosted by GVSU Alumni Relations and President Mantella, the event will return after a three-year hiatus on April 13 in the Eberhard Center.
Apr 7, 2023
GVSU in photos, March 2023: Impactful research, children's bright smiles and an honorable Laker visitor
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Apr 3, 2023
Blood drive to be held in memory of student athlete Jaden Blake
The Office of Student Life and Versiti Blood Center of Michigan will host a blood drive on March 29-30 in memory of Jaden Blake, a Grand Valley student athlete who passed away in November 2022.
Mar 28, 2023
GVSU in photos, February 2023: Lakers gather to welcome sibs, honor faculty members and to remember
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Mar 1, 2023
GVSU to celebrate Women's History Month with campus events
Grand Valley is marking Women's History Month with campus events throughout March including Girls of Color Summit & the 20th annual EqualiTEA.
Feb 28, 2023
Q&A: Alisha Davis
Recently appointed the assistant vice president for the social justice centers and director of the Office of Multicultural Affairs, Davis shares how she focuses on supporting marginalized students and creating a sense of belonging on campus.
Feb 13, 2023
