Community Engagement

Alumni award winners continue to make marks as Lakers

The Alumni Association will honor four Lakers for their significant contributions to their communities or professions during Homecoming week.

Oct 24, 2023


Audience at National Academies conference hears PCEC successes

The community ties that helped establish the Padnos College of Engineering and Computing were highlighted in Washington, D.C., during a National Academies roundtable discussion focused on undergraduate STEM education.

Oct 19, 2023


Career Center can help students prep for job fair

More than 230 employers will be represented at the GVSU Fall 2023 Career and Internship Fair.

Oct 10, 2023


Student Philanthropy Week shines light on giving back, building community

Student Philanthropy Week shines a light on the importance of student organizations as a way to build community and serves to educate students on philanthropy.

Oct 5, 2023


Annual Great Lakes History Conference to explore 'Division and Reaction'

The conference, which is free and open to the public, will be held October 5-7.

Sep 28, 2023


Climate change education the focus of upcoming lecture, summit and family fun day

The events offer several opportunities this fall for the community to engage.

Sep 25, 2023



GVSU kicks off Tech Week with an immersive showcase from PCEC

Grand Valley kicked off its offerings for Tech Week GR September 19 with an immersive display of projects, collaborations and partnerships that stem from the Padnos College of Engineering and Design.

Sep 19, 2023


GVSU to highlight advances in technology during Tech Week GR

The university is hosting several events during the community showcase, which runs from Sept. 18-23.

Sep 15, 2023


New sculpture of Mathias Alten on GVSU campus to include augmented reality feature

The sculpture is also GVSU's venue for ArtPrize. The competition also includes GVSU-connected artists.

Sep 13, 2023