Laker Life
GVSU in Photos: Celebrating Laker graduates at December 2025 Commencement
See the images at Van Andel Arena that caught our eye.
Dec 9, 2025
Fall Class of 2025 celebrated during Commencement ceremony
Recently retired Detroit Sports broadcaster, John Keating, served as the ceremony’s guest speaker.
Dec 6, 2025
GVSU in Photos, November 2025: Saying hello again to Lakers, goodbye to fall splendor and 'yes' to cozy studying spots
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Dec 1, 2025
Commencement stories: Graduates reflect on their time as Lakers
Lakers share how GVSU helped launch their futures.
Dec 1, 2025
Bridging generations: native elders and students unite at the Sustainable Agriculture Project
GVSU students and West Michigan Native American elders shared intergenerational learning through gardening, language and more.
Nov 24, 2025
Fall 2025 graduates to be celebrated during Commencement Ceremony
John Keating ’79 will be the guest speaker at the Dec. 6 celebration at Van Andel Arena.
Nov 24, 2025
Lakers fill the Valley Campus for Homecoming 2025
The week full of celebration and Laker spirit ended with an 18-15 win over Michigan Tech.
Nov 8, 2025
GVSU in Photos, October 2025: Vibrancy abounded in a jam-packed month of Laker activity
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Nov 3, 2025
GVSU celebrates Día de los Muertos at Ofrendas Vivas event
The event is hosted by GVSU's Office of Multicultural Affairs, the Kaufman Interfaith Institute and GVSU Libraries on the main floor of the Mary Idema Pew Library near the GV Brew. Ofrendas Vivas, or living offerings, will run from October 29 through November 2 and is open to all GVSU community members.
Oct 29, 2025
'I am not at Grand Valley without dodgeball.' Tradition fuels GVSU Dodgeball's 2025-2026 title hopes
Since joining the National Collegiate Dodgeball Association in 2005, the Lakers have won 11 national championships and 10 Michigan Dodgeball Cup Championships.
Oct 6, 2025
