Laker Life
Lakers fill the Valley Campus for Homecoming 2025
The week full of celebration and Laker spirit ended with an 18-15 win over Michigan Tech.
Nov 8, 2025
GVSU in Photos, October 2025: Vibrancy abounded in a jam-packed month of Laker activity
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Nov 3, 2025
GVSU celebrates Día de los Muertos at Ofrendas Vivas event
The event is hosted by GVSU's Office of Multicultural Affairs, the Kaufman Interfaith Institute and GVSU Libraries on the main floor of the Mary Idema Pew Library near the GV Brew. Ofrendas Vivas, or living offerings, will run from October 29 through November 2 and is open to all GVSU community members.
Oct 29, 2025
'I am not at Grand Valley without dodgeball.' Tradition fuels GVSU Dodgeball's 2025-2026 title hopes
Since joining the National Collegiate Dodgeball Association in 2005, the Lakers have won 11 national championships and 10 Michigan Dodgeball Cup Championships.
Oct 6, 2025
GVSU in photos, September 2025: Sand and sky, colorfully chalked sidewalks and a national title celebration
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Oct 1, 2025
GVSU engages Lakers on new brand campaign at event on Valley Campus
The campaign focuses on student success, highlighting the unique journeys of Grand Valley learners as they turn their potential into reality and make a positive impact on their communities.
Sep 30, 2025
GVSU in Photos, August 2025: Moving in, multiple kickoffs and an epic celebration
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Sep 2, 2025
Lakers kick off new year with exuberant celebration of GVSU life: 'Embrace it all'
The new welcome event Aug. 22 featured festivities at Lubbers Stadium, a lawn party and more.
Aug 23, 2025
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