University News
Reach Higher 2025 Steering Committee getting prepared for next phase of strategic plan
More huddles for gathering input have been scheduled.
Feb 4, 2021
Salazar will bring familiarity of campus to new employee ombuds role
The inaugural employee ombuds will bring a familiarity of campus, its people and its policies when stepping into that new role February 1.
Jan 29, 2021
Butcher and Loth retiring in June
President Philomena V. Mantella has announced the June retirements of Vice President and General Counsel Tom Butcher, and Vice President for University Development Karen Loth. She called them both builders of today's Grand Valley State University.
Jan 26, 2021
Provost names acting dean for KCON
Lola Coke has been appointed as acting dean of the Kirkhof College of Nursing, taking over leadership of the college as Cynthia McCurren accepted a role as dean of nursing for the University of Michigan-Flint.
Jan 21, 2021
GVSU mourns the death of longtime university supporter
Mary Ann Keeler, one of Grand Valley's founders and a longtime supporter of the university, died on January 14. She was 95.
Jan 19, 2021
GVSU ranks sixth nationally for number of students who study abroad
Grand Valley was ranked sixth nationally in its category for the number of students who studied abroad in 2018-2019, according to the Institute of International Education.
Jan 14, 2021
White House correspondent to deliver keynote address at virtual MLK event
GVSU, GRCC and Davenport University have partnered to bring this event to the West Michigan community.
Jan 13, 2021
University policy update shifts to remote status during severe weather
The updated policy now includes details on four classifications of operation: open, remote, classes canceled, or closed
Jan 11, 2021
A message from President Philomena V. Mantella
A message to the campus community from President Philomena V. Mantella.
Nov 12, 2020
myBlueLaker virtual assistant app launches
Grand Valley is launching myBlueLaker, a new virtual assistant app that will help students navigate campus, answer questions and much more.
Aug 28, 2020