News from Grand Valley State University

Articles by Samantha Drougel

Students leave a mark in North Carolina during spring break

Nearly 30 students traveled to North Carolina to assist a community still recovering from Hurricane Helene.

Mar 19, 2025


Leveling Up! Esports program expands

Esports, the largest student organization on campus, will host a 24-hour live broadcast beginning March 19 for Day of Giving.

Mar 18, 2025


Q&A with the new director of Student Accessibility Resources

Jayne Fraley-Burgett wants to share her success story and help students gain access to tools that will help them succeed.

Mar 13, 2025


Great Lakes History Conference speakers will relate historic substance abuse in warfare to current events

Speakers at the annual conference will explore the theme 'Intoxicated Warfare: Psychoactive Substances, Violence and Trauma.'

Sep 24, 2024


GVSU Symphony Orchestra releases recording of rare Werner concerto

The orchestra released a digital recording of a concerto that was previously only available for listening in the Czech Republic.

May 2, 2024


University Archives acquires comprehensive land use collection

Urban planner Mark Wyckoff donated master plans, zoning ordinances, maps and other documents that he collected throughout his life.

Mar 21, 2024


International students correspond, connect with Blandford sixth graders

After months of connecting with and learning from Grand Valley international students, sixth graders at Blandford Elementary School showed off their work in front of their families and their new friends this month in the Kirkhof Center.

Nov 20, 2023


New director of Military and Veteran Resources Center named

Shane Scherer earned a master of public administration degree from Grand Valley in 2011.

Nov 9, 2023


Homecoming legacy: Band members pen words to fight song, win $50

Did you know there was a time when "GVSU Victory" did not have lyrics? Two alumni penned the words to the song and won $50 for their work.

Oct 20, 2023