Campus Stories

SUMMER 2024

sun peeking through trees of a campus garden with a winding path, lots of green bushes
Linda Lewandowski and Marouane Kessentini, composite photo

CAMPUS BRIEF

New Deans

Linda Lewandowski and Marouane Kessentini will lead the colleges of nursing and computing.

EXPANSION OF LEARNING

Laker Accelerated Talent Link

The  customized learning experience for students also builds Michigan’s talent pipeline.

student in glasses and blue GVSU t-shirt smiles while standing near a building

EXPANSION OF LEARNING

Laker Accelerated Talent Link

The  customized learning experience for students also builds Michigan’s talent pipeline.

student in glasses and blue GVSU t-shirt smiles while standing near a building
Laker Store on Monroe in white letters on window, Rosa Parks Circle in downtown Grand Rapids

CAMPUS BRIEF

Laker Store on Monroe

The store on Rosa Parks Circle expands Grand Valley’s presence in downtown Grand Rapids.

SUPPORTING FUTURE LEADERS

United for a Cause

Collective effort during
Day of Giving benefits students

students on a boat in warm jackets, hoods and hats look through binoculars
closeup of purple flowers

FOCAL POINT

In Bloom

In the quiet corners of campus, Grand Valley’s four first ladies, revered for their leadership and contributions to the university, are immortalized through gardens.

MORE FROM THE SUMMER 2024 ISSUE

Feature stories include:
“Finding Their ‘Why’ as Musicians,” “Alternative Breaks,”
“A.I. and Health Care”