University News
President’s Forum: Telling the story behind GVSU’s economic impact
President Philomena V. Mantella led a discussion on how to translate the university’s recent economic impact study into compelling stories that resonate with students and drive future investment.
Mar 31, 2026
Champions: Lakers basketball finishes historic season with back-to-back titles
The GVSU women's basketball team won its second consecutive Division II National Championship in a 72-49 win over Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
Mar 30, 2026
Back-to-back: GVSU basketball repeats as national champions
The Lakers defeated Indiana University of Pennsylvania 72-49. The title game victory gave the Lakers a second consecutive championship.
Mar 28, 2026
GVSU receives gold status designation from G.I. Jobs in veteran-friendly schools report
When military veterans are in the transition process to civilian life, the G.I. Jobs list of schools is the one provided to those looking into higher education.
Mar 26, 2026
Becker named NACDA Athletics Director of the Year
The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics named Director of Athletics Keri Becker as a recipient of its Athletics Directors of the Year award.
Mar 24, 2026
GVSU women's basketball seeks title repeat in NCAA Division II Tournament
The Grand Valley women's basketball team punched its ticket to the NCAA Division II Elite Eight after winning another Midwest Regional title.
Mar 23, 2026
Support student success during Day of Giving, March 26
The GVSU community can choose from hundreds of funds to support.
Mar 16, 2026
GVSU research: West Michigan economy shows modest rebound
West Michigan’s recent slowdown in economic growth appears to be subsiding, according to data collected by a GVSU researcher.
Mar 10, 2026
Lakers earn NCAA berths after sweeping GLIAC Tournaments
For the first time in 20 seasons, both teams swept their respective GLIAC Tournaments and secured their spots in the NCAA Division II Tournament.
Mar 9, 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
