Articles by University Communications
Jim and Donna Brooks honored with Grand Stewards Award
The Grand Stewards Award reflects their leadership and lasting impact on the university.
May 12, 2026
GVSU in photos: Celebrating Laker graduates at May 2026 Commencement
See the images at Van Andel Arena that caught our eye.
May 5, 2026
Business coalition launches inaugural 'Small Biz Week West Michigan' to support and celebrate local entrepreneurship
Seidman College of Business joins with Michigan SBDC, the Grand Rapids Chamber, SCORE and Grow for week-long celebration, spotlighting small business
May 1, 2026
GVSU in photos, April 2026: Reveling in spring, marking milestones and honoring a legacy of stewardship
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
May 1, 2026
GVSU expertise part of study examining sometimes differing professional dog-training methods
The information from professional trainers also revealed important common ground.
Apr 30, 2026
Commencement stories: Graduates reflect on their time as Lakers
Lakers share how GVSU helped launch their futures.
Apr 27, 2026
Record financial aid planned as GVSU reports reduced net price for incoming students
Average net price of first-year attendance down by $2,800 over five years thanks to investments in student aid
Apr 17, 2026
Board approves computing Ph.D. program
Grand Valley State University will launch a research doctoral program in computing in the fall, marking a milestone as the first Ph.D. program in the university’s history.
Apr 17, 2026
High-achieving students recognized at annual awards convocation
The awards recognize excellence in and out of the classroom.
Apr 13, 2026
GVSU in Photos, March 2026: A spectrum of light, early STEM appreciation and repeat champions
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Apr 1, 2026