Office of Multicultural Affairs
Native American Heritage Fund grant creates GVSU pilot program to embed Indigenous knowledge into courses
The program includes bringing in community Indigenous knowledge keepers to collaborate and co-teach with faculty members.
Sep 17, 2024
Campus comes alive: GVSU move-in 2024
After a quiet summer, Grand Valley's campuses were bursting with life once again as new and returning Lakers moved into living centers, preparing for the 2024-25 year.
Aug 29, 2024
Allendale Campus once again filled with Lakers, energy
Move-in was focused on the Allendale Campus first; downtown's turn is later in the week.
Aug 21, 2024
GVSU hosts Juneteenth Jubilee Breakfast at the start of Juneteenth celebrations
Juneteenth celebrations at GVSU began early on June 19 at the second annual Juneteenth Jubilee breakfast.
Jun 19, 2024
GVSU community remembers life of Bill Pickard, former board of trustee member
Detroit business mogul and GVSU supporter William Pickard died June 12 at age 83.
Jun 14, 2024
K-12 students visit, explore GVSU
Hosted by the Meijer Honors College and Office of Multicultural Affairs, students from Kentwood's Endeavor Elementary experienced a morning of exploration and discovery on the Allendale Campus, which included stations of activities headed by geology professor Peter Wampler.
May 2, 2024
GVSU will host third annual Black Boys and Men National Symposium
Keynote speakers and featured presenters are announced for the June 12-14 symposium, held at the Amway Grand Plaza.
Apr 22, 2024
Cuts at the Clock
There is more behind this campus collaboration than offering free haircuts to students.
Apr 16, 2024
Grand Valley hosts 23rd annual "Celebrating All Walks of Life" Pow Wow
The annual two-day event, a collaboration between multiple Grand Valley departments and community members, is a celebration of culture through ceremony, song, dance, feasting and socializing.
Apr 13, 2024
GVSU community celebrates life of César Chávez
In honor of César Chávez Day, GVSU’s Office of Multicultural Affairs celebrated alongside students, faculty and staff to honor the life and work of Mexican American activist César Chávez.
Mar 22, 2024