Student Life

Seidman College of Business

Seidman student team takes top award at ACG Cup

"Penny Wise" team from IPO student organization took home $8,000 in largest competition of its kind in North America.

Feb 27, 2023

Members of the Seidman IPO team pose with a check after winning the ACG Cup

University News

Vigil planned to support Syria and Turkey earthquake relief efforts

Campus invited to Cook Carillon to remember the lost, support survivors at 1 p.m. Wednesday

Feb 10, 2023

The Cook Carillon Tower as seen from a drone camera

Office of Student Life

Campus Life Night will feature 300+ opportunities for students to connect

With 400 groups and clubs on campus, including one dedicated to Taylor Swift, there's something for every student.

Jan 11, 2023

Caleb White stands to the left of a projection screen that shows a Spotify screenshot of Taylor Swift.

Enrollment Development

Teaching Lodge on campus provides space for Native students

Students, faculty and alumni worked collaboratively with community members to build a traditional Native teaching lodge on Grand Valley's campus, the first lodge built on public university land in Michigan.

Aug 8, 2022

large group of people standing in front a teaching lodge, which is a sacred space to Native Americans constructed from saplings.

Laker Life

Relay for Life returns to in-person event on campus

For the first time since 2019, students, supporters and cancer survivors gathered in-person to participate in the Relay for Life, enjoy the festivities and fundraise for the American Cancer Society.

Apr 1, 2022

The back of a T-shirt worn by a member of the American Cancer Society at GVSU.

Student Life

GVSU student becoming voice for epilepsy research, causes

Sophomore Laine Richards, who was diagnosed with epilepsy in 2013, is becoming an advocate for those like her living with the disorder and rallying legislative and research efforts.

Dec 2, 2021