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Two recent graduates credit Thompsons for providing them access to college
June 12, 2020
Bob and Ellen Thompson fund four scholarship programs aimed at increasing college access.
GVSU names new chief digital officer
June 10, 2020
Milos Topic has been named vice president and chief digital officer.
Earning a master's degree during a pandemic: alumna finds learning form of self-care
June 9, 2020
Counterman juggles work, home challenges with new MPA courses.
GVSU names new CLAS dean
June 5, 2020
Jennifer Drake has been named dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
Division of Inclusion and Equity hosts webinar for newly admitted students, families
June 4, 2020
More than 150 people learned more about the university culture and community.
Laker Effect campaign raises record $130M for scholarships, student support, academic programs and facilities
June 3, 2020
The most successful campaign in university history raised $130 million for students.
Community blood drive dedicated to frontline heroes, supported by university volunteer networks
June 1, 2020
The Versiti Blood Center drive on Thursday is backed by two subgroups from the Networks of Support.
President Mantella tells alumni experiential learning may look different in the fall, but will have the same impact
May 19, 2020
Alumni from 12 states joined a virtual town hall with President Mantella and university leaders.
Graduate, a Chicago educator, savoring surprise video call from Obama to thank him for his dedication to teaching
May 14, 2020
Daniel Michmerhuizen, '00, received the call in recognition of National Teacher Appreciation Week.
Mantella: Community partnerships crucial as GVSU focuses on sustaining learning experiences for students
May 12, 2020
Community members were invited to hear about Grand Valley's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.