Recreation and Wellness
GVSU students encourage positive wellness behavior through new outreach program
The Laker Outreach Ambassador program, within Recreation and Wellness in the Division of Student Affairs, began on the Allendale Campus this week.
Sep 23, 2020
GVSU recreation and athletic facilities reopen doors after months-long closure
Some of Grand Valley's athletic and recreation facilities reopened their doors Monday, Sept. 14 after equipment was left unused for months.
Sep 14, 2020
Signing out: Recreation and Wellness says unplug from technology and attend healthy events
How frequently do you look at your phone or other electronic devices? How often do you check e-mail, respond to a text message or scroll through social media? According to the Pew Research Center, 81 percent of adults say they go online on a daily basis.
Feb 24, 2020
Walk with President Mantella, Wellness Fair to be held October 4
President Philomena V. Mantella and university leaders will lace up their shoes for a two-mile walk in an effort to promote a healthy campus.
Oct 3, 2019
Men's club lacrosse coach helps build wheelchair team at Mary Free Bed
After coaching men's lacrosse for nearly two decades and playing it for much longer, Tim Murray, coach for Grand Valley's men's club lacrosse team, thought he knew every aspect of the sport.
Aug 5, 2019
Campus Rec encouraging GVSU community to unplug from technology, participate in healthy events
It's a fact: people spend a lot of time looking at and using their various devices, especially on college campuses while completing school assignments, browsing social media, communicating or completing projects at work. The Campus Recreation team at Grand Valley is encouraging students, faculty and staff to take a break from technology for one week in an effort to improve their overall health and wellness. Unplugged will run from February 24-March 2.
Feb 21, 2019
GVSU staff working 24/7 to clear snow, maintain buildings
Grand Valley State University staff members have been working around the clock to remove snow and keep buildings warm after heavy snow and sub-zero temperatures led to the closing of campuses for five consecutive days.
Feb 1, 2019
Panels from AIDS memorial quilt will be on campus
Grand Valley's Student Services and Inclusion and Equity departments have teamed to bring panels from the NAMES Project Foundation AIDS Memorial Quilt to campus next week prior to World AIDS Day on December 1.
Nov 21, 2018
Injury Care Clinic sees increase in visits
The clinic provides free injury care and preventative treatments for students, faculty and staff members.
Feb 27, 2018
25 participate in ACW bike ride
More than 25 bikers kicked off Active Commute Week June 12 by riding from the center of the Allendale Campus to the Sustainable Agriculture Project on Luce Street.
Jun 13, 2017
