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Keynote speakers will link King's legacy to current events during MLK Commemoration Week

LaTosha Brown, Dar Mayweather and Joe Jones will give keynote presentations throughout the week of January 20.

Jan 14, 2025


New equipment, adaptive sports coming to GV Recreation & Wellness

Community members of all levels of ability can enjoy increased access to fitness in 2025.

Jan 13, 2025


GVSU in 2024: A review of the headlines, images and moments

Let's take a look back at a busy year for Lakers.

Dec 17, 2024


GVSU in Photos: Celebrating Lakers for a Lifetime at December 2024 Commencement

See the images at Van Andel Arena that caught our eye.

Dec 10, 2024


Fall Class of 2024 honored during Commencement ceremony

World, Paralympic champion Chris Hammer, '09, addressed graduates.

Dec 7, 2024



Commencement stories: Graduates reflect on their time as Lakers

Lakers share how GVSU helped launch their futures.

Dec 2, 2024


GVSU in photos: Wildlife shares in the beauty of the Allendale Campus

The wildlife and natural beauty of the Grand River valley make the Allendale Campus a beautiful setting for a lifetime of continual learning and growth.

Dec 1, 2024


Indigi-fest to celebrate Indigenous culture through food, dancing and other workshops

Attendees can expect to learn more about Anishanaabe language, Powwow celebrations and more.

Nov 19, 2024


Women's wrestling debuts at home with resounding success

The Lakers hosted their inaugural dual meet, taking on Northern Michigan at the Fieldhouse Arena.

Nov 16, 2024