Laker Life
The importance of building community: How GVSU students are celebrating Pride
Three GVSU students share why Pride Month is important to them, and how they are celebrating this year.
Jun 27, 2024
GVSU hosts Juneteenth Jubilee Breakfast at the start of Juneteenth celebrations
Juneteenth celebrations at GVSU began early on June 19 at the second annual Juneteenth Jubilee breakfast.
Jun 19, 2024
GVSU in Photos, May 2024: Art set off by the sky, a showcase for young environmental stewards and campus remembrances
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Jun 3, 2024
Operation United: Student veterans, Student Affairs staff volunteer time to improve veteran's yard
The project was part of the Heart of West Michigan United Way's Operation United, an annual event that mobilizes volunteers to assist veterans and active military families with house or yard projects.
May 10, 2024
GVSU in photos, April 2024: Celebrating Lakers for a Lifetime
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
May 1, 2024
Fellows honored at Cook Leadership Academy celebration
The Peter C. Cook Leadership Academy celebrated the Winter 2024 cohort of 44 fellows during a ceremony at the DeVos Center on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus.
Apr 26, 2024
Over 3,100 students to participate in Commencement ceremonies, Timothy Shriver to give Commencement address
Grand Valley's three ceremonies will take place in Van Andel Arena on April 26 & 27. Timothy Shriver, chair of Special Olympics International, will be the guest speaker at the Friday evening and Saturday morning ceremonies.
Apr 23, 2024
Laker Dance and Cheer teams claim national championships
The teams brought back a combined six national titles, in addition to other accolades.
Apr 18, 2024
Commencement stories: Graduates reflect on their time as Lakers
Five Lakers share how GVSU helped launch their futures.
Apr 18, 2024
GVSU in photos: Solar eclipse viewing event draws more than 1,000
The Physics Department hosted the gathering outside Kirkhof Center.
Apr 8, 2024
