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GVSU PRSSA Brings Home the Star Award & More
November 12, 2019
The GVSU Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) is ending the year on a high note after receiving the Star Chapter Award, among other recognitions, for the seventh year in a row at the PRSSA National conference...
Jessica Fillmore Crowned Homecoming Regent
November 12, 2019
This year, Jessica Fillmore was named Grand Valley's Homecoming Regent. When asked about her experience on the Homecoming Court, she says, "I loved being able to connect with students who I normally wouldn't cross paths with."
350 GVSU Students Give Back on Make a Difference Day
October 25, 2019
On October 12, Grand Valley State University students went out into the community for a national day of service known as Make A Difference Day. The annual event, hosted by GVSU�S Community Service Learning Center, sent over 350 students out to help...
288 Lakers Registered to Vote on National Voter Registration Day
October 18, 2019
According to the MI Campus Elections Engagement Director and Michigan Department of State (MDOS), 288 Lakers got registered to vote on National Voter Registration Day (September 24), surpassing the amount of newly registered students at other Michigan...
GVSU Beach Clean Up Collects 7,530 Pieces of Plastic
October 11, 2019
On Saturday, September 21, enthused Lakers and members of the Alliance for the Great Lakes gathered at Grand Haven State Park to participate in the annual Beach Clean Up. Around 150 students registered, but even more showed up...
GVSU Relay for Life Raises $103,000 for Cancer Research
July 4, 2019
GVSU�s Relay for Life event took place on April 5, 2019, in the GVSU Fieldhouse and raised $103,000 for cancer research. There were over 1,000 student participants who worked hard to fundraise throughout their communities prior to the event...
GVSU Designated as Voter Friendly Campus
June 30, 2019
The Campus Vote Project has officially declared Grand Valley to be a �Voter Friendly Campus� for the 2019-2020 school year. GVSU continues to make it as easy as possible for students to obtain the necessary information and get registered to vote...
GVSU to Host Accruent Forward Regional Conference
June 21, 2019
On June 27 and June 28 of 2019, Grand Valley will host the Accruent Forward (EMS) Regional Conference that will teach educators and other professionals about event management, staff organization, space planning, and faculty management...
GVSU's Student Voter Engagement Summit Huge Success
June 14, 2019
GVSU hosted the Michigan Student Voter Engagement Summit on May 10, 2019, that helped teach the importance of getting students involved politically and how to encourage them to do so...
Grand Valley to Host Alternative Breaks Citizenship School Conference
June 14, 2019
This year, for the first time, Grand Valley will be co-hosting an Alternative Breaks Citizenship School Conference with Break Away...