News from Grand Valley State University

Articles by Leah Twilley

T-Haas welcomes students at orientation

A special guest made a surprise stop at an orientation day in June to welcome new students to the Laker community.

Jun 26, 2018


Volunteers sought to help students move in

Registration is now open for students, faculty and staff members, and alumni to help new and returning students move into the living centers from August 20-22.

Jun 26, 2018


German astronaut candidate tells campers to 'reach for the stars'

Lisa Maria Haas' presentation was part of the Science, Technology and Engineering Preview Summer (STEPS) Day Camps for area middle school girls.

Jun 25, 2018


GVSU names new victim advocate

Krystal Diel has been named the new victim advocate for Grand Valley State University, a role that supports student survivors of gender-based violence.

Jun 21, 2018


Challenge Scholars experience college life

Students from Grand Rapids got a glimpse into the life of a college student at a new summer camp.

Jun 14, 2018


GVSU engineering camp will feature first female German astronaut candidate

Middle school girls will get a glimpse into the careers of engineering during a four-day camp in June.

Jun 13, 2018


Bass Anglers Club wins bid to nationals

The Grand Valley Bass Anglers Club took first place at the Carhartt Bassmaster College Series Eastern Tour in Tennessee in May, winning a bid to the national championship in July.

May 22, 2018


Campus members break ground on demonstration garden

The garden, located next to Au Sable Hall, is an extension of the Sustainable Agriculture Project.

May 18, 2018


Newest Lakers share 'Decision Day' excitement on social media

On National College Decision Day, which took place May 1, high school seniors across the country shared their excitement for reaching an important milestone in their lives: getting accepted into college.

May 10, 2018


GVSU, Beaumont Health develop medical device for people with neuromuscular diseases

The cough assist device was created to help clear the airway of individuals with diseases such as muscular dystrophy and cystic fibrosis.

May 4, 2018