Division of Student Affairs

GVSU student engaged in experiential learning through employment initiative

Student Employment + (SE+) was initiated by the Student Employment Office with support from the Career Center and the Division of Inclusion and Equity to create a better employment experience for students.

May 29, 2020


GVSU staff member to present in statewide virtual summit on student voting

The Michigan Student Voting summit is sponsored by Campus Vote Project and the All-In Campus Democracy Challenge. GVSU hosted the summit in the spring of 2019 and is assisting with planning this year's event.

May 20, 2020


GVSU students share their stories of living on campus during COVID-19

For some students, moving out of their on-campus room was not an option.

May 13, 2020


Move out process begins again for GVSU students who live in on-campus housing

The end of the semester means most students who live on campus during the year move out of their rooms and return home. This year is different, as most left when President Philomena V. Mantella announced GVSU would move to remote instruction for the remainder of the Winter 2020 semester in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

May 1, 2020


Not a typical year: GVSU's virtual graduate celebration recognizes class of 2020

Grand Valley seniors had expected to gather in a large arena, hear inspiring speeches, listen for their name to be called and shake hands with President Philomena V. Mantella. However, this is not a typical year.

Apr 24, 2020


Meeting students where they are: Counseling Center adapts to offer virtual support

In an effort to meet the increased demand for online support, Grand Valley's University Counseling Center has adjusted how it connects with students. Some new programming has been created to offer support and other resources have been adapted to access online. 

Apr 17, 2020


GVSU community encouraged to be 'Laker Strong' in daily challenge

The #GVLakerStrong Challenge began this week and goes until May 31. It's open to students, faculty and staff members; and they can sign up at any time.

Apr 3, 2020


Career Center supporting students virtually with job search

Remote and phone appointments with a career center staff member can be scheduled in Handshake, Grand Valley's job portal. Students can also have their resume or cover letter reviewed by a staff member.

Mar 26, 2020