University News
GVSU names new carillonneur for iconic towers
Jon Lehrer was introduced to GVSU during a June 10 celebration at the Cook Carillon Tower.
Jun 10, 2025
Three GVSU Lakers set their sights on Miss Michigan 2025 title
The winner of this week’s Miss Michigan pageant will have the opportunity to compete for Miss America in September.
Jun 9, 2025
Visionary behind the Thompson Working Families Scholarship is named a 'Michiganian of the Year'
Nearly one in 15 GVSU undergraduate students receives a Thompson scholarship.
Jun 9, 2025
Potteiger brings support, leadership to role of dean for College of Health Professions
Since September, Jeffrey Potteiger has served as interim dean of the College of Health Professions.
Jun 3, 2025
GVSU partnership awarded grant to support future educators
The Make MI Home grant from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation will be tied directly with GVSU’s HBCU/HSI Consortium, with a focus on supporting prospective educators from the HBCU Talladega College in Alabama.
May 28, 2025
Groundswell Stewardship Initiative empowers students through annual showcase
The Groundswell event concludes a year of exploration and study for PK-12 students, who get the opportunity to exhibit and discuss their projects, data and research in environmental studies.
May 15, 2025
GVSU researcher: West Michigan economy resilient amid economic tensions
While global economic markets face turbulence following the Trump administration’s implementation of tariffs, the West Michigan economy continues to show modest strength, according to a Grand Valley State University researcher.
May 9, 2025
Lakers recognized nationally for academic excellence, global engagement
Grand Valley students and recent graduates continue to excel on the national stage, earning competitive scholarships and fellowships that support their academic and professional growth.
May 8, 2025
Virtual Hug a GI campaign earns GVSU Veterans Resource Center MVAA honors
Grand Valley and the Peter Secchia Military and Veterans Resource Center will receive an education innovator award from the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) on Friday, May 9.
May 7, 2025
Bernal named president of Western Connecticut State University
The vice president for Strategy and chief of staff to the President will begin his new role July 11. WCSU is the largest Hispanic-Serving Institution in Connecticut.
May 6, 2025
