Laker Life
Laker Kickoff celebrates new year with spirited welcome for students
The Aug. 28 event on the Valley Campus featured festivities at Lubbers Stadium, a lawn party and more.
Aug 28, 2026
Move-In 2026: Lakers return, boost campus vibrancy
Students settled in with plenty of support.
Aug 26, 2026
10 things every new Laker must know
As students head back to campus and GVSU comes to life, here are 10 things that every incoming Laker should know.
Aug 24, 2026
GVSU in photos, July 2026: Trading football for film, research milestones and all the ways we saw the light
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Aug 3, 2026
GVSU Expert: Everything you need to know about move-in 2026, a Q&A with Colleen Bailey
GVSU’s Housing & Residence Life director offers tips on living center essentials, connecting with your roommate and how to prepare for move-in this summer.
Jul 13, 2026
Stars and Stripes and GVSU: See a Laker-related image collection of the American flag
America marks its 250th anniversary this Independence Day.
Jul 2, 2026
GVSU in photos, June 2026: Wildlife in detail, flowers in bloom and the enduring bond of community
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Jul 1, 2026
GVSU community takes part in Juneteenth celebration
The event, held in Kirkhof Center on the Valley Campus, included dancing, performances, crafts, food and more.
Jun 18, 2026
Spring in the Valley: As campus quiets down, the ravines are bursting with life again
See sights from a hidden gem on the Valley Campus as spring makes its return.
May 14, 2026
