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September 2021 Monthly Recap
September 30, 2021
Throughout the month of September, Grand Valley State University received numerous recognitions and positive COVID vaccine statistics. Grand Valley also welcomed new as well as revived student organizations to our Registered Student Organization list.
Grand Valley Named Voter Friendly Campus for the Fifth Year in a Row
March 18, 2021
Grand Valley has once again been named a Voter Friendly Campus by the Campus Vote Project and National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) for making voting and registration easy and accessible for students.
Nearly $10,000 Raised for the Bob Stoll Office of Student Life Student Employee Endowed Scholarship
December 18, 2020
After 37 years with the The Office of Student Life (OSL), Bob Stoll has retired. To honor and celebrate him, the OSL created the Bob Stoll Office of Student Life Student Employee Endowed Scholarship.
GVSU Helps Over 700 Students Vote in the 2020 Election
November 17, 2020
GVSU's Satellite Clerk Office has helped hundreds of students this year prepare to vote, and Ottawa and Kent counties have seen high percentages of voting residents.
Len O'Kelly to Receive a Distinguished Advisor Award
September 14, 2020
Len O'Kelly is one of eight faculty advisors across the country who will be presented with a Distinguished Advisor Award by the College Media Association...
Office of Student Life Alumni Meet to Share how Working for Grand Valley Impacted Their Lives
July 20, 2020
LeaAnn Tibbe and Bob Stoll of the Office of Student Life talked with nearly 30 GVSU Student Life alumni on a Zoom call about their memories from Student Life and how their experiences have impacted their lives and careers since graduating.
GVSU Students Sam Jacobs and Kayla Sosa Featured in Forbes Article about Civic Engagement
July 16, 2020
GVSU students Sam Jacobs and Kayla Sosa wrote a piece that was featured in a Forbes Magazine article titled How Student Civic Leaders Across the Country are Preparing for an Unprecedented Semester...
Michigan Student Voting Summit Goes Virtual
July 6, 2020
This year's Michigan Student Voting Summit drew in 180 students from 43 campuses all over Michigan, and the event was also attended by Michigan Lieutenant Governor Garland Gilchrest and Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson. GVSU assisted in...
Ethics Bowl Heads to Nationals After Placing in Regionals
May 6, 2020
GVSU's Ethic Bowl team headed to Nationals in Atlanta, Georgia on Feb. 22-23 after placing 3rd at Regionals. The team finished off Regionals with the highest point total.
"Be the Change" Podcast Encourages Important Civic Discussions at GV
April 29, 2020
Journalism student Jane Johnston and her podcast "Be the Change" have been gaining traction in the Grand Valley community. Produced in conjunction with the Community Service Learning Center, the podcast has featured dozens of guests, including...