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Grand Valley community celebrates life of GVU Foundation director
Leaders at Grand Valley and in West Michigan are celebrating the life of Robert "Buzz" Kersman, who died in late February.
Mar 4, 2024
Crain's names President Mantella Newsmaker of the Year in education
Annual newsmakers event honored GVSU President Philomena V. Mantella as Newmaker of the Year in education
Feb 27, 2024
Presidents' Ball award winners celebrate in style
Event included presentation of Laker of the Year awards, Presidential Appreciation Award, Student Award for Faculty Excellence
Feb 13, 2024
23 GVSU highlights from 2023
See some of the top stories, videos, social media and photos that captured life as Lakers.
Dec 19, 2023
Commencement stories: Graduates reflect on becoming Lakers
Four Lakers talk about connections, growth and lessons learned.
Nov 30, 2023
$2.2 million in gifts solidify Grand Valley's first fully endowed chair at Johnson Center for Philanthropy
Frey Foundation and generous donor ensure long-term funding for Frey Foundation Chair for Family Philanthropy
Nov 22, 2023
Hispanic Heritage Month speaker recalls stories of past leaders
Martha Villegas Miranda described herself as an educator, storyteller and an immigrant ally.
Sep 15, 2023
GVSU buzzing with energy this week as Lakers return to campus
Moments and stories abound from the busy move-in week.
Aug 23, 2023
Five Lakers vie for title of Miss Michigan
Five Lakers will compete with 18 other women for the opportunity to be crowned Miss Michigan 2023 and move on to compete for the Miss America crown.
Jun 12, 2023
Commencement stories: Graduates share their paths to becoming Lakers and the ways GVSU will always be with them
Five Lakers reflect on what it took to reach this moment.
Apr 20, 2023
