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Commencement stories: Graduates reflect on their time as Lakers
Five Lakers share how GVSU helped launch their futures.
Apr 18, 2024
Five innovations we saw at the Reach Higher Showcase
About 150 projects were presented to a crowd of over 400 people at the Reach Higher Showcase on April 12. Here are five presentations from the event.
Apr 15, 2024
Top students will be recognized at annual award convocation
The Student Award Convocation on April 8 will recognize top scholars and students who will receive Excellence-in-a-Discipline Award.
Apr 2, 2024
President Mantella at SXSW EDU 2024
President Mantella took part in a panel discussing the future of higher education at the event this week.
Mar 6, 2024
Grand Valley community celebrates life of GVU Foundation director
Leaders at Grand Valley and in West Michigan are celebrating the life of Robert "Buzz" Kersman, who died in late February.
Mar 4, 2024
Crain's names President Mantella Newsmaker of the Year in education
Annual newsmakers event honored GVSU President Philomena V. Mantella as Newmaker of the Year in education
Feb 27, 2024
Presidents' Ball award winners celebrate in style
Event included presentation of Laker of the Year awards, Presidential Appreciation Award, Student Award for Faculty Excellence
Feb 13, 2024
23 GVSU highlights from 2023
See some of the top stories, videos, social media and photos that captured life as Lakers.
Dec 19, 2023
Commencement stories: Graduates reflect on becoming Lakers
Four Lakers talk about connections, growth and lessons learned.
Nov 30, 2023
$2.2 million in gifts solidify Grand Valley's first fully endowed chair at Johnson Center for Philanthropy
Frey Foundation and generous donor ensure long-term funding for Frey Foundation Chair for Family Philanthropy
Nov 22, 2023