Civic Engagement at GVSU
Preparing students to become active, global citizens who are committed to a life of community engagement and democratic participation.
-Margaret Mead
Upcoming Events
Blood Drive 3/27
March 27, 2025 10:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Help with the need for blood donations with Versiti Blood Center of MI! Visit here for more details: https://www.gvsu.edu/service/blood-drives-59.htm RSVP on LakerLink
Drop-In Days of Service 4/8
April 8, 2025 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Drop-in Days of Service are on-campus opportunities for students to "drop in" and complete service projects for service hours. They are located on GVSU's Allendale Campus in Kirkhof Center....
O�K Induction Ceremony - Winter 2025
April 10, 2025 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
The Winter 2025 Induction Ceremony for new Omicron Delta Kappa (O�K) members at Grand Valley State University (GVSU) is a significant event that honors and welcomes individuals who have demonstrated...
Annual Jaden Blake Memorial Blood Drive
April 15, 2025 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The Office of Student Life and Versiti Blood Center of Michigan will host a blood drive on April 15-16 in memory of Jaden Blake, a Grand Valley student athlete who passed away in November 2022....
Annual Jaden Blake Memorial Blood Drive
April 16, 2025 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The Office of Student Life and Versiti Blood Center of Michigan will host a blood drive on April 15-16 in memory of Jaden Blake, a Grand Valley student athlete who passed away in November 2022....
Recognition

2020 Presidential Election "Gold Campus"
Excellence in Student Voter Engagement

2018 Midterm Election "Gold Campus"
Excellence in Student Voter Engagement

2016 Presidential Election "Bronze Campus"
Excellence in Student Voter Engagement

2020-2021
Voter Friendly Campus!

2019 NASPA Civic Learning Democratic
Engagement Collaborative Program Award

2019 NASPA Gold Excellence Award
GVSU Votes!