Detroit Sports Days, Homecoming, Lakers to Lions, Veterans Lunch & more!
GVSU Alumni News | November 2025 |
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Cheer on the Red Wings & Pistons
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Join fellow Lakers in Detroit for two epic games! Cheer on the Red Wings (Jan. 3) and Pistons (Jan. 25), snag exclusive co-branded merch, and enjoy special GVSU ticket discounts. Each ticket includes a donation to Grand Valley!
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The countdown is over—Homecoming is this Saturday, Nov. 8! Come back to campus, celebrate at the Alumni Tailgate, and cheer on the Lakers as they take on Michigan Tech.
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Did you know 6 Lakers are on the Lions cheer team? Natalie Meloche ’22 & Jacki Winchester-Jones ’23 say their Laker Dance Team days made the leap to the pros more special.
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Luncheon to honor U.S. service members
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Join us at the annual Veterans Day Luncheon on Nov. 11. President Mantella and the Hauenstein Center invite you to a special program honoring U.S. service members.
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GVSU's impact on Michigan: $3 billion
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A new report shows that GVSU is a major economic engine for Michigan, generating more than $3B annually for the state. That’s the equivalent of hosting 10 Super Bowls every year!
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Help create food security for all Lakers
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More than 2,000 Lakers face food insecurity each year. This Giving Tuesday, your gift to Replenish Fund provides groceries and peace of mind for students in need.
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Ring in the holidays with your Laker family
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On Dec. 6, bring your family and join Santa and Louie the Laker for pictures, cookie decorating, crafts, brunch and holiday cheer. Spots are filling up fast. RSVP today!
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Alexis's journey of opportunityÂ
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For first generation students like Alexis who financially support themselves, scholarships help ensure she can achieve her dreams, focus on her studies, and find future success.Â
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It's time to pick the next GVSU socks
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Day of Giving! Voting! Fun Socks! It's a win-win-win! Vote for the GVSU sock you want featured for Day of Giving. It's a battle for cozy footwear. May the best socks win!
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Back-to-back national champions! Were you there in 2005 and 2006?
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Grand Valley State University • Alumni Relations
Alumni House & Visitor Center, 1 Campus Drive, Allendale, MI 49401
T (616) 331-6000 • alumni@gvsu.edu • gvsu.edu/alumni
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