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Office of Student Life

Campus Life Night will feature 300+ opportunities for students to connect

With 400 groups and clubs on campus, including one dedicated to Taylor Swift, there's something for every student.

Jan 11, 2023

Caleb White stands to the left of a projection screen that shows a Spotify screenshot of Taylor Swift.

Slate of campus events planned to commemorate legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Events include three keynote speakers, a silent march on campus and a day of service.

Jan 9, 2023

composite headshots of, from left, Jerry Wallace, Mary Frances Berry and Eddie Glaude Jr.

Replenish

Giving Tuesday focuses on nourishing students in need at Replenish

Campus community rallies around food and basic needs bank serving students

Nov 22, 2022

Food on the shelves at Replenish, Grand Valley's food and basic needs bank

Laker Life

GVSU named an ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting

GVSU was recognized for its efforts to increase nonpartisan democratic engagement in the 2022 election.

Nov 21, 2022

Buttons that say "GVSU VOTES!"

Laker Life

On-campus events allow community to get involved in Election Day

Free snacks, a visit from President Philomena V. Mantella, a performance by the Laker Marching Band and more took place on Election Day to encourage the campus community to utilize the satellite office in Kirkhof Center.

Nov 8, 2022

A student votes in the midterm election at Grand Valley's satellite office.

Division of People, Equity, and Culture

Teach-In celebrates 10 years of raising awareness through collaborative sessions

The 10th Teach-In, with more than 30 sessions under the umbrella of "Power, Privilege and Difficult Dialogues," will offer two days of education on November 9-10 in Allendale and Grand Rapids.

Nov 2, 2022

graphic of Teach-In, power, privilege and difficult conversations with the 10 in a blue circle and blue red yellow and green lines on bottom

Alumni

Homecoming: Five Lakers will be recognized for their service to GVSU, professions

The Alumni Association will celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of five Lakers during Homecoming activities.

Oct 19, 2022

composite of four portrait photos, from left are Marisa Kwiatkowski, Michael and Janean Couch, Ricardo Benavidez and Adrienne Wallace.

Division of People, Equity, and Culture

Igniting action: Institute's facilitators will enhance, lead meaningful campus DEI work

The Inclusion and Equity Institute has expanded its offerings and now serves as an umbrella for DEI work being done on campus.

Oct 4, 2022

image with dark blue gradient to lighter blue and dots; Inspiring Transforming and Igniting Action

Division of People, Equity, and Culture

GVSU again recognized nationally for its commitment to Latino student success

Grand Valley was among 15 national higher education institutions to be recognized for its commitment to Latino student success during a September 30 ceremony.

Sep 30, 2022

students seated and standing by a table with a drape that says GVSU Laker Familia, they are all wearing white t-shirts

Division of Student Affairs

GVSU, Trinity Health Medical Group leaders celebrate expanded partnership

Leaders at Grand Valley and Trinity Health Medical Group celebrated their expanded partnership during a ribbon-cutting ceremony September 27 at the Campus Health Center.

Sep 28, 2022

Cutting a celebratory ribbon are, from left, Dr. Kristen Woods, president of Trinity Health Medical Group; GVSU President Philomena V. Mantella; and Kate Harmon, GVSU acting assistant vice president for Student Affairs.

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