I&E Related Campus Events
Green Zone Training: Supporting Veterans and Military-Connected Students
Green Zone Training at Grand Valley State University is a professional development program designed for faculty and staff to strengthen their understanding of the experiences of student veterans and military-connected students. The training highlights...
Teach-In Keynote Speaker: Dr. Rosie Perez
At the GVSU Teach-In: Lifelong Learning toward Educational Equity and Action, keynote speaker Dr. Rosie Perez will present Teaching to Transgress: Using the Ecological Validation Model to Promote Student Learning, Development, and Success. This keyno...
Teach-In
The GVSU Teach-In: Lifelong Learning toward Educational Equity and Action is a campus-wide, student-centered learning experience dedicated to advancing educational equity across the university. Bringing together students, faculty, and staff, the Teac...
Teach-In
The GVSU Teach-In: Lifelong Learning toward Educational Equity and Action is a campus-wide, student-centered learning experience dedicated to advancing educational equity across the university. Bringing together students, faculty, and staff, the Teac...
Unnatural Causes (INT 100/201 approved)
Unnatural Causes is a documentary series that explores the effects of social factors on health and health care in the United States. It focuses specifically on race, socioeconomic standing, geography, and gender in its examination of well-being and lon...
Wear the Rainbow
Save the date for Wear the Rainbow, our annual clothing pop-up shop with gender affirming workshops. This event is entirely free, and takes place at the Hager-Lubbers Exhibition Hall at the City Campus (DEV105E). Donate your clean, gently-used clothing...
Craftivism: Block Printing with OMA & ASAP
Join OMA and ASAP for a hands-on craftivism event exploring creativity and self-expression through block printing. Create your own unique designs, connect with fellow students, and learn how art can inspire community and advocacy. All supplies provided...
Know Your Neighbor Interfaith Dinner - Religion & Politics
Get to know your fellow Lakers from across different religious, secular, and spiritual identities and traditions over a free dinner and intentional conversation. This is a space of deep listening, connection, and dialogue - a chance to learn from the e...
Conscious Uncovering 102
Covering is described as the process of masking or concealing. Often used as a mechanism of protection, it can take many forms as individuals cover stigmatized and/or marginalized personal identities. This might be clothing to cover a gender identity,...
Native American Heritage Month Keynote: Walking in Beauty: Re-aligning Modern Health & Wellbeing
Explore holistic wellness, traditional healing, and the vital role of Indigenous knowledge in higher education, which has much to teach us about what it means to care for one another and the places we call home.Refreshments will be offered.Free parking...
Sacred Site Visit - St Nicholas Orthodox Church (INT 100/201 approved)
Join the Kaufman Interfaith Institute and GVSUs Religious Studies Department as we visit different sacred sites around the greater Grand Rapids area over the course of the 2026-2027 academic year. Our November visit is to Saint Nicholas Antiochian Orth...
Every Body Belongs: Movement, Self-Care & Social Justice
Our bodies are constantly receiving messages about how they should look, move, perform, and take up space. Even self-care and wellness can become another set of expectations about what we should be doing to be healthy, productive, or worthy. This inter...
Women On the Wall
Learn about climbing and hang out in a fun and inviting space surrounded by women and anyone who identifies as female or non-binary. In addition to some rad climbing, we shoot to have a variety of snacks, music, etc. at each gathering! This recurring e...
Sacred Site Visit - Grand Rapids Buddhist Temple
Join the Kaufman Interfaith Institute and GVSUs Religious Studies Department as we visit different sacred sites around the greater Grand Rapids area over the course of the 2026-2027 academic year. Our December visit is to the Grand Rapids Buddhist Temp...
GVSU Day of Racial Healing 3-part Series: Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation (TRHT)
As part of the National Day of Racial Healing (January 19), join the TRHT cohort to build relationships, trust, and collective power. Those relationships lay the groundwork for powerful systemic change, supporting participants to re-envision and reshap...
Equity and Sustainability: What's the Connection?
This introductory workshop will explore the deep connections between equity and sustainability. Social equity is related to the distribution of resources - clean air, water, and more. Participants will discuss ways to center social equity within sustai...
Unnatural Causes (INT 100/201 approved)
Unnatural Causes is a documentary series that explores the effects of social factors on health and health care in the United States. It focuses specifically on race, socioeconomic standing, geography, and gender in its examination of well-being and lon...
Generations in the Workplace
For the first time in U.S. labor history, five distinct generational cohorts are working side by side: Silent/Traditionalists (1928-1945), Baby Boomers (1946-1964), Generation X (1965-1980), Millennials (1981-1996), and Generation Z (1996-2012). This s...
Conscious Disruption
Have you attended the Conscious Uncovering course with Jay and Trina? Or perhaps you have a familiarity with the concept of covering already? This session takes this concept of covering disruption to the next level by identifying covering in yourself a...
Domestic Violence and the Workplace
Domestic violence has a devastating impact on individuals, workplaces, and the economy. In the U.S., domestic violence accounts for an estimated 8 million lost workdays each year and $8.3 billion annually in medical expenses and lost productivity.*Abus...