Office of Student Life

Autocam Medical president will speak at commencement

More than 1,150 students will participate in Grand Valley's fall semester commencement ceremony, set for Saturday, December 8, at 10 a.m. at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids.

Dec 5, 2018


TEDxGVSU seeks speakers for 2019 event

Applications are open for speakers who have ideas to share at TEDxGVSU. The event is set for March 15 at the DeVos Center, Loosemore Auditorium, on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus.

Dec 3, 2018


Grand Valley to offer students transportation to the polls

"Voter vans" will run every 20 minutes from 8:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. on November 6. The pick-up and drop-off location is the bus stop in front of Kirkhof Center and parking lot D-1 on the Allendale Campus. 

Nov 2, 2018


Spectrum Health honors Dance Marathon team

�For the kids� is the rallying cry of students who participate in Dance Marathon, a student organization dedicated to raising funds in support of local Children�s Miracle Network Hospitals.

Oct 23, 2018


Students to celebrate founders, donors of Grand Valley

The Laker Traditions Team and Student Alumni Association are teaming up to host several events October 22-26 to celebrate the founders and supporters of Grand Valley.

Oct 19, 2018


Money raised during Battle of the Valleys will go to student food pantry

Grand Valley will raise donations for Replenish, the university's food pantry and food resource for students.

Oct 18, 2018


Registration unit to visit GVSU on National Voter Registration Day

The unit will be set up from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Cook Carillon Tower on the Allendale Campus.

Sep 21, 2018


Grand Valley selected as NASPA Lead Consulting Institution

Grand Valley is one of only seven institutions across the country selected to join a national initiative dedicated to promoting civic learning and democratic engagement.

Sep 19, 2018


Events will educate, engage campus community about voting

As Michigan voters get ready for the upcoming midterm election in November, Grand Valley is providing the campus community with opportunities to prepare and learn.

Sep 11, 2018


Speakers give advice, take selfie at Convocation

Kevin Patterson graduated from Grand Valley with a master's degree in 2005 and on August 24, he finally got his selfie with President Thomas J. Haas.

Aug 24, 2018