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Campus Messages


Information Regarding Department of Education Notice

President Mantella shares details of a notice GVSU has received from the United States Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights (OCR) and how we are responding.

Published March 14, 2025

Coming Together in Support and Understanding

As changes in systems and structures that have been an accepted way of life impact higher education, President Philomena V. Mantella shared the following letter with the GVSU community.

Published February 24, 2025

Policy Updates Regarding Discrimination, Harassment, and Misconduct

Grand Valley State University has updated its Policy Prohibiting Discrimination, Harassment and Misconduct (SLT 9.1) and related procedures to comply with changes to applicable federal regulations.

Published February 21, 2025

U.S. Department of Education "Dear Colleague" Letter

On February 14, the U.S. Department of Education issued a letter providing their current interpretation of the 2023 Supreme Court decision in Students for Fair Admission (SFFA) v. Harvard.

Published February 18, 2025

Update: Transgender Athletes Executive Order and NCAA Policy Changes

In light of a recent Executive Order (EO) and subsequent NCAA policy change, our Transgender Student-Athlete Inclusion Policy is under review.

Published February 13, 2025

A Message from People, Equity, and Culture & General Counsel

Acknowledging the uncertainty within our new political landscape.

Published January 24, 2025

Page last modified March 14, 2025