University Initiatives

GVSU in Photos, July 2024: Chalk talk, reimagined learning and a protective web

See the images that caught our eye in the last month.

Aug 1, 2024


Empowering student voices at the REP4 Midwest Regional Summit

High schoolers from across Michigan gathered on July 24 and 25 to empower their own education at the 2024 REP4 Midwest Regional Summit.

Jul 25, 2024


GVSU expands programming in Battle Creek with $10 million grant from W.K. Kellogg Foundation

The three-year grant will expand educational opportunities for residents and renovate the Kendall Center to accommodate programs.

Jun 3, 2024


Laker Accelerated Talent Link successes celebrated as first cohort finishes, moves ahead

Students also gave presentations on their experiences to those who attended the May 23 event.

May 23, 2024


Why do teachers stay? CECI programs show success in retention for early-career teachers

Two mentoring programs from CECI are proving to be valuable tactics in retaining young teachers in Battle Creek Public Schools.

Apr 17, 2024


ACI will serve as 'nexus' and play role in building Grand Rapids' tech landscape

The Applied Computing Institute has teamed with the Mitten Project to offer tech educational events to area startups.

Feb 29, 2024


Omni from Grand Valley State University provides adults with pathway for degrees and skills

GVSU announced a new delivery model for adults to advance their economic mobility and career opportunities.

Feb 27, 2024


GVSU K-12 Connect selected as vetted tutoring provider for MI Kids Back on Track program

The recognition offers opportunities for growth and impact for K-12 Connect, officials said.

Feb 14, 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


Students explore opportunities with employers at campus Laker Accelerated Talent Link event

The Talent Link pairs Grand Valley students with companies that provide an enhanced internship experience for students.

Jan 23, 2024