Articles by University Communications
GVSU Board elects attorney Mikyia Aaron as new chair
Detroit area lawyer is a GVSU graduate who has served on the board since 2021
Jul 10, 2026
Stars and Stripes and GVSU: See a Laker-related image collection of the American flag
America marks its 250th anniversary this Independence Day.
Jul 2, 2026
GVSU in photos, June 2026: Wildlife in detail, flowers in bloom and the enduring bond of community
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Jul 1, 2026
GVSU Athletics honored nationally for excellence
Accolades include a Learfield Sports Directors' Cup title and recognition for the marketing team.
Jun 11, 2026
Mantella interviews 2 former U.S. presidents, caps milestone year chairing Economic Club
President Mantella interviews Bush, Clinton during 50th Anniversary celebration for Grand Rapids Econ Club
Jun 5, 2026
Van Andel Institute and GVSU partner to advance AI-driven biomedical research through newly launched Ph.D. in Computing
The initiative is an example of how GVSU’s Blue Dot strategy is connecting students and faculty with cutting-edge research.
Jun 1, 2026
In Brookings article, Mantella finds promise for higher education's ‘missing middle’ in Thompson Scholars’ shared-investment approach
Could model created by philanthropists at GVSU and other universities help solve higher ed access/success equation for middle-income families?
May 25, 2026
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
