Student Academic Success Center
Data shows GVSU No. 1 in nation at retaining graduates in state
Research by the Upjohn Institute shows that nearly five GVSU graduates remain in the state for every $100,000 in state funds — the best return on investment of any university in the nation.
Aug 26, 2024
Success coaches aid in retention; part of holistic team available to students
In increasing numbers, students are using a low-risk resource to help them succeed in and out of the classroom.
Nov 22, 2021
Software package goes beyond efficient functions to key tool for student success
Navigate, software that assists students with making appointments on campus, goes beyond that functionality and has become a key tool for student success and retention.
Sep 14, 2020
Arnold receives AP Achievement Award
Damon Arnold, director for academic services for student athletes, received the Administrative Professional Achievement Award at the annual AP Luncheon April 10 in the Kirkhof Center.
Apr 12, 2018
Seven students earn passport scholarships
Seven students earned scholarships to purchase passports, the first step to a study abroad experience.
Mar 27, 2018
Celebration held for first-generation students
About 100 first-generation students, along with 65 faculty and staff members, attended the First Annual First Generation College Celebration November 8 in the Kirkhof Center.
Nov 16, 2017
Grant will fund initiative to support students from foster care system
Grand Valley received a $375,000 state grant to establish an initiative to support students who have experienced foster care.
May 1, 2017
Meijer Campus hosts conference for high school seniors
The Meijer Campus in Holland hosted a two-day conference for Holland High School seniors, "Adulting 101."
Apr 17, 2017