Giving
Giving Tuesday presents opportunity to help fellow Lakers
The campus community has an opportunity on Giving Tuesday to support students by donating to the Student Textbook and Supplies Fund or another university fund.
Nov 29, 2021
GVSU mourns the death of former GVU Foundation president
John Edison, former president of the Grand Valley University Foundation, died September 30.
Oct 1, 2021
Gift from longtime supporters expands work of civil discourse program into center
A gift from two longtime Grand Valley supporters has created the Padnos/Sarosik Center for Civil Discourse and ensured students will continue learning how to engage in civil discussions on controversial issues.
Aug 12, 2021
GVSU names new vice president for University Development
Laura Aikens has been named Grand Valley's vice president for University Development and executive director of the Grand Valley University Foundation.
Aug 9, 2021
Grand Valley mourns death of former GVU Foundation director, dedicated philanthropist
Leaders at Grand Valley are mourning the death of Joyce Wisner, a second-generation philanthropist and generous university supporter.
Jul 15, 2021
GVSU community mourns death of George Gordon, philanthropist of education and art
The Grand Valley community is mourning the death of George Gordon, who coupled his philanthropic passions for education and art throughout West Michigan.
May 21, 2021
Thompson scholarships help more than 1,150 students
More than 1,150 Grand Valley students have received scholarships from a philanthropic Michigan couple who believes in the power of education.
Apr 27, 2021
Philanthropic Michigan couple gives additional $52 million to help college students
A Michigan couple is contributing millions in support of their commitment to change lives through education.
Apr 26, 2021
Faculty and Staff Campaign includes opportunities to extend gifts
Employees who make a contribution before April 15 to the annual campaign will be entered into a drawing that will extend their gift by $500.
Mar 29, 2021
GVSU mourns death of retired vice president
Patricia Oldt, who was instrumental in developing Grand Valley's charter schools program and who served as vice president for Planning and Equity before retiring, died at age 84.
Feb 21, 2021