Laker Life
GVSU students look forward to life downtown after City Campus move-in
While many students have already settled into life on the Valley Campus in Allendale, those living in Winter and Secchia halls on Grand Valley’s City Campus began their move-in process on August 22.
Aug 22, 2025
Lakers' pride shines as students begin new year
Hundreds of first-year students arrived at Grand Valley's Valley Campus in Allendale on August 20, with vehicles filled with belongings and family members, ready to move into living centers and begin their journeys as Lakers.
Aug 20, 2025
What's new on campus: 7 things Lakers can look for this fall
A new academic year means exciting new changes on campus. Read on to see what Lakers can expect this fall.
Aug 18, 2025
GVSU in Photos, July 2025: Expanding young minds, reaching new heights and appreciating Laker flora and fauna
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Aug 4, 2025
Summer in West Michigan: Five must-see events to finish summer strong
The school year may be just around the corner, but there are still plenty of festivals and events to wrap up the summer season on a high note.
Jul 25, 2025
GVSU in photos, June 2025: The beauty of simplicity -- a family hug, a good laugh and a quiet place to reflect
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Jul 1, 2025
GVSU hosts 'From Roots to Rise' Juneteenth celebration
Members of the Grand Valley community congregated at the Haas Center for Performing Arts on the Valley Campus in Allendale for the university's Juneteenth celebration on June 20.
Jun 20, 2025
GVSU in photos, May 2025: Spring bursts forth in Grand Valley style and micro caps and gowns
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Jun 2, 2025
GVSU in photos, April 2025: Celebrating Lakers for a Lifetime
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Apr 29, 2025
Commencement ceremonies celebrate the GVSU Winter Class of 2025
Over 3,200 graduates were celebrated by academic leaders and supporters on April 25 and 26, with a Commencement address given by guest speaker, former Grand Rapids Mayor Rosalynn Bliss.
Apr 26, 2025
