News from Grand Valley State University

Community Engagement

Grand Valley hosts seventh annual Girls of Color Summit

The summit served as a kickoff to Women's History Month events on campus.

Feb 28, 2025


GVSU to host 26th annual Michigan Automotive Suppliers Symposium

Equipping suppliers with the insights and strategies to navigate an evolving industry is the focus of this year’s annual Michigan Automotive Suppliers Symposium, hosted by Grand Valley State University’s Van Andel Global Trade Center.

Feb 26, 2025


Judge Mathis leads lineup of keynote speakers for Black Boys and Men Symposium

The fourth annual national symposium is set for June 11-13 at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel.

Feb 24, 2025


Engineering students find community in the chaos of FIRST Robotics

Students who are alumni of FIRST Robotics hosted a tournament for 11 teams.

Feb 20, 2025


Theater and dance students will perform at Meijer Gardens

Admission for GVSU students who want to attend Saturday's performance is free.

Feb 20, 2025


Grand Rapids stands as 'health care anomaly,' according to GVSU faculty researchers

Economics faculty members detailed their statistical look at the state of the region's health during the 16th annual West Michigan Health Care Economic Forecast.

Feb 7, 2025




GVSU report reveals challenges, innovations for nonprofits in 2025

The ninth edition of the Johnson Center's "11 Trends in Philanthropy," includes analysis of the opportunities and challenges facing nonprofits, their stakeholders and the sector's future.

Jan 15, 2025


Keynote speakers will link King's legacy to current events during MLK Commemoration Week

LaTosha Brown, Dar Mayweather and Joe Jones will give keynote presentations throughout the week of January 20.

Jan 14, 2025