Immerse yourself in rich flavors, music, and voices to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Enjoy free food from a variety of Latin countries while experiencing music and powerful spoken word performances. There will also be an art showcase featuring work from artist Vane Fortaleza. Spots are limited so RSVP by tomorrow, September 19! 

Before declaring or changing your major, narrow down your degree path at the 2025 Majors Fair! Connect with staff, faculty, and alumni at a variety of tables, eager to talk about the many majors that GVSU offers. Learn about real-world experience and kickstart your career!

Looking to try a different campus food option? Stop by Louie’s Lunchbox, the official GVSU food truck, at the Cook Carillon Tower on Wednesday. Its next menu will feature Tex-Mex! And while you're there, grab farm-fresh veggies from the Sustainable Agriculture Project.

(Dining dollars, debit, and credit accepted.)

Come to the Education for a Life of Purpose event featuring Dr. Roosevelt Montás. He is visiting Grand Valley to share his story and speak to the power of a liberal arts education, not just as a path to career readiness, but as a way to explore identity, ethics, and meaning. Free snacks and beverages will be provided. Don't miss out on the discussion of a lifetime!

Laker Con is back! This FREE comics convention will feature guest artists, an artist market, panel discussions, workshops, and more. Celebrate creativity all weekend long without having to leave campus!

This year’s QueeraPOOLooza invites students to a pool party takeover! Hosted by the Milton E. Ford LGBT Resource Center, this event provides an inclusive space for queer students to enjoy. Get ready for pool time, free food, games, crafts, and more!

Campus Activities Board (CAB) will kick off Fall Fest with a concert in the Arboretum. Enjoy free apple cider and donuts while listening to music from local indie artist Izzy Joy. Bring your friends, and enjoy the autumn leaves, cool breeze, and magnificent melodies. Please bring your own blanket to sit on.

Amidst the chaos of being a college student, remember to take care of yourself! The Center for Health and Well-being and the Ottawa County Department for Public Health have partnered up to offer free and confidential STI testing for all GVSU students. Book an appointment or stop by during walk-in hours. 

The GVSU Career Center has expanded its career communities. Along with Business & Management, Communication & the Arts, and Healthcare, students can now connect with professionals in these areas:

Education, Nonprofit, & Public Service

Engineering, Technology, & Data

Science and Research

Join your community on Handshake today! 

Homecoming 2025 is on its way, and now is the time to nominate your pick for Homecoming Royalty! The candidate of your choice must be enrolled full-time, third or fourth-year class standing, and emulate what it means to be a Laker. The crowned Homecoming Royal will win a $500 scholarship.