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Top 10 events to attend during your first months at GVSU

Students are back and campus has come to life! University departments are hosting many events during the next few months that you won't want to miss. Below is a list of events that you should check out during your first few months at Grand Valley.

Aug 22, 2022


GVSU offering on-campus voting for August primary and future elections

As of July 18, GVSU will offer on-campus voting and voting services for all upcoming elections, including the August primary.

Jul 18, 2022


GVSU team part of community effort to help military veterans and families with home improvements

They were volunteering as part of Operation United, an effort by Heart of West Michigan United Way.

May 13, 2022



GVSU Winter Class of 2022 recognized at Commencement ceremonies held at Van Andel Arena

Grand Valley's academic leaders congratulated the nearly 3,150 Winter semester graduates who walked in the Commencement ceremonies on April 29-30.

Apr 30, 2022


Winter 2022 Commencement ceremonies to be held at Van Andel Arena

Grand Valley's Winter 2022 graduates are invited to attend in-person Commencement ceremonies at the Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids. Dates and times are determined by students' specific colleges.

Feb 18, 2022


GVSU to offer on-campus voting services for all upcoming elections

GVSU will now offer on-campus voting for students who are residents of Allendale for all upcoming elections.

Feb 2, 2022



Laker Esports Center opens, team competes against Davenport

The Laker Esports Center, located in the lower level of Kirkhof Center, officially opened January 18 when the club team competed against Davenport University.

Jan 18, 2022