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GVSU in 2025: A review of the headlines, images and moments
Let's take a look back at a busy year for Lakers.
Dec 17, 2025
Mantella: Higher education funding critical for Michigan's future
President Philomena V. Mantella penned an op-ed for the December 15 issue of Crain's Detroit Business, asking Michigan lawmakers to increase funding for the state's public universities.
Dec 15, 2025
GVSU in Photos: Celebrating Laker graduates at December 2025 Commencement
See the images at Van Andel Arena that caught our eye.
Dec 9, 2025
Grand Valley community celebrates life of Steven Workman
Steve's passion for supporting education and athletics was rooted in the values instilled by his family.
Dec 8, 2025
Campus community celebrates life of GVU Foundation member David Mehney
Dave Mehney served as a member of the Grand Valley University Foundation, leaving a lasting and positive impact on students, athletics and the campus community.
Dec 4, 2025
In their element: Special outdoor series by Philosophy Department explored humanities amid natural beauty
Each session focused on a different natural feature, such as wind, space and animals.
Dec 3, 2025
GVSU in Photos, November 2025: Saying hello again to Lakers, goodbye to fall splendor and 'yes' to cozy studying spots
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Dec 1, 2025
Commencement stories: Graduates reflect on their time as Lakers
Lakers share how GVSU helped launch their futures.
Dec 1, 2025
GVSU in Photos, October 2025: Vibrancy abounded in a jam-packed month of Laker activity
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Nov 3, 2025
GVSU partners with Michigan Central to expand workforce development and educational opportunity in Detroit
GVSU joins innovation ecosystem at restored Detroit train station with partnership designed to bring classroom-to-career opportunities for students at every stage of their educational journey
Oct 21, 2025
