Secchia Military and Veterans Resource Center
GVSU ranks first in state, among top in the nation, on 'Best for Vets' list
Grand Valley ranked as the top Michigan college or university, 11th nationally, in the 2025 Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges rankings.
Dec 2, 2025
Grand Valley unveils GVSU Military Promise program during Veterans Day Luncheon
The initiative guarantees admission to the university to all servicemembers who have committed to serve, are serving or have honorably served in the U.S. Armed Forces.
Nov 11, 2025
Grand Valley receives gold-level veteran-friendly school status
The MVAA’s Veteran-Friendly School Program recognizes academic institutions of higher learning that are committed to supporting the needs of student veterans and their dependents.
Sep 22, 2025
Virtual Hug a GI campaign earns GVSU Veterans Resource Center MVAA honors
Grand Valley and the Peter Secchia Military and Veterans Resource Center will receive an education innovator award from the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) on Friday, May 9.
May 7, 2025
GVSU honors Veterans Day with special events
Audiences heard from a trailblazing military figure as part of the gatherings.
Nov 11, 2024
GVSU recognized as top veteran-friendly school in Michigan
Grand Valley receives gold status by the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency.
Sep 12, 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
Names of three Laker veterans inscribed on GVSU Memorial Garden wall; ceremony held to honor them
The lives and service of Joseph Early, Adam Forbes and Baron Klein were commemorated.
May 24, 2024
Hauenstein Center to host annual conference for veterans
The Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies welcomes veterans, mental health advocates, counselors and caregivers to its annual Hidden Wounds of War Conference on May 23 at the DeVos Center on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus.
May 20, 2024
