Student Life
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
Convocation speakers to new students: 'It's your turn'
Speakers during the Convocation ceremony gave their interpretations of what a Grand Valley education means and offered advice and encouragement to new students who gathered in the Fieldhouse Arena.
Aug 22, 2024
Game Changers: Women-only esports team does well in premiere competition
The Laker Esports Center has intentionally hosted women-only game nights and recruited women and students from diverse genders to play on teams.
Apr 30, 2024
Food and questions from around the world: For the Culture Quiz Bowl
Students and a few faculty and staff members flexed their Black history and cultural knowledge at the second quiz bowl.
Feb 28, 2024
New director of Military and Veteran Resources Center named
Shane Scherer earned a master of public administration degree from Grand Valley in 2011.
Nov 9, 2023
TRIO programs celebrate students during First-Gen Day
Andy Beachnau, assistant vice president for Student Affairs, was recognized for his dedication to students.
Nov 8, 2023
Kimmerer: 'What does the Earth ask of us?'
The author of Braiding Sweetgrass gave a presentation before a standing-room-only crowd in the Kirkhof Center.
Nov 8, 2023
After three decades, wrestling returns as a varsity sport to Grand Valley
More than 1,500 fans watched the Lakers beat Cornerstone University, 30-12.
Nov 1, 2023
Homecoming legacy: Band members pen words to fight song, win $50
Did you know there was a time when "GVSU Victory" did not have lyrics? Two alumni penned the words to the song and won $50 for their work.
Oct 20, 2023
Student Philanthropy Week shines light on giving back, building community
Student Philanthropy Week shines a light on the importance of student organizations as a way to build community and serves to educate students on philanthropy.
Oct 5, 2023
