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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
Two Lakers slated to join GVSU board in 2027
Kentwood Superintendent Kevin Polston and communications entrepreneur Ryan Irvin appointed by Gov. Whitmer to eight-year terms
Mar 4, 2026
GVSU in Photos, February 2026: Celebrating Black History Month, more success for champions and a longstanding Laker tradition
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Mar 2, 2026
New GVSU West Michigan Trustworthy AI Consortium receives $1.03M in federal support
The initiative will unite GVSU experts with partners from different sectors to design responsible, trustworthy AI systems.
Feb 18, 2026
Strategic plan evolves as GVSU trustees approve Reach Higher Together
New and revised commitments reflect more than a year of reflection, conversation and input from university community.
Feb 6, 2026
GVSU community celebrates life of Barbara Gordon, philanthropist of education and arts
Barbara and George Gordon donated Mathias J. Alten paintings to GVSU and established an arts fellowship for a student.
Feb 4, 2026
GVSU recognized nationally for community engagement commitment
The designation is through the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification.
Feb 2, 2026