2023 Laker Family Weekend Fun(d) Run
A new spin on the Laker Family Weekend tradition raises $1,300 to support students.
Sep 18, 2023
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Our Mission & Values
We are the programing side of recreation at GVSU. Check out our offerings for club sports, esports, fitness, intramural sports, outdoor adventures & wellness programming.
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Laker Weekly
Campus Events & Programming
The Laker Weekly is curated by the Division of Student Affairs each week to provide information to students about upcoming events and resources on campus.
News
Student referee officiates at national basketball tournament
RecWell student staff David Stewart recently represented the department and officiated basketball at a college national championship event.
Apr 21, 2022
GVNext News
Lakers Keep Lakers Safe initiative invites students to build a stronger, healthier campus community
The new campus-wide initiative offers students the opportunity to take a pledge to take care of one another, and provides them with the resources needed to help themselves and others.
Sep 19, 2023
10 things every incoming Laker must know
Students are headed back to campus! As Grand Valley comes to life for another great year, here are 10 things that every incoming Laker should know.
Aug 18, 2023
Joining national network advances health promotion, prevention strategies
The network advances strategic initiatives around the well-being of students, faculty and staff members.
Feb 8, 2023
Upcoming Events
Women's Club Soccer vs University of Michigan
September 29, 2023 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Grand Valley State Women's Club Soccer team hosts University of Michigan at 7pm.
Club Ultimate Frisbee Tournament
September 30, 2023 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Grand Valley State Club Ultimate Frisbee team hosts a tournament at 8am with teams such as Eastern Michigan University, Western Michigan University, Hillsdale College, and Ball State University.
Men's Club Rugby vs Central Michigan University
September 30, 2023 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Grand Valley State Men's Club Rugby team hosts Central Michigan University 11am.
Men's Club Ice Hockey D1 vs Indiana Tech University
September 30, 2023 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Grand Valley State Men's Club Ice Hockey team hosts Indiana Tech University at 7:30pm.
Women's Club Lacrosse Tournament
October 1, 2023 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Grand Valley State Women's Club Lacrosse team will host a tournament with teams such as Michigan State University, Aquinas College, and Madonna University at 10am.
Recreation & Wellness is a department in the Division of Student Affairs at Grand Valley State University.