Office of Multicultural Affairs
Indigi-fest to celebrate Indigenous culture through food, dancing and other workshops
Attendees can expect to learn more about Anishanaabe language, Powwow celebrations and more.
Nov 19, 2024
GVSU's Office of Multicultural Affairs honors the dead in Día de los Muertos celebration
While the holiday has received more recognition in American culture over the years, there are still some misconceptions that Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is simply the Mexican version of Halloween. This is not the case. Día de los Muertos is about honoring loved ones who have passed.
Nov 1, 2024
GVSU in Photos, October 2024: Campus life in frames, highlights from autumn and forgotten lives remembered
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Nov 1, 2024
Consortium marks milestone: agreements with 10 partners
The HBCU/HSI Consortium welcomed its ninth and 10th partners: Wilberforce University and Voorhees University.
Oct 30, 2024
Q&A with Tiburcio Lince, new director of GVSU's Office of Multicultural Affairs
A first-generation college student himself, Lince says he is excited to bring his personal and professional experiences working with diverse populations and DEI initiatives to Grand Valley.
Oct 14, 2024
Students celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month through dance, community
Meet the members of Monarcas, a student group that celebrates Hispanic culture through dance.
Oct 2, 2024
Native American Heritage Fund grant creates GVSU pilot program to embed Indigenous knowledge into courses
The program includes bringing in community Indigenous knowledge keepers to collaborate and co-teach with faculty members.
Sep 17, 2024
Campus comes alive: GVSU move-in 2024
After a quiet summer, Grand Valley's campuses were bursting with life once again as new and returning Lakers moved into living centers, preparing for the 2024-25 year.
Aug 29, 2024
Allendale Campus once again filled with Lakers, energy
Move-in was focused on the Allendale Campus first; downtown's turn is later in the week.
Aug 21, 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
