Laker love stories, Alumni Awards, GR Sports Week, Lakergrams, Iceland
GVSU Alumni News | February 2026 |
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Did your love story begin at Grand Valley? Tell us how you met and share your story for a chance to be featured on our socials! Keep an eye on Facebook and Instagram throughout February as we celebrate Laker love stories.
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Nominate a Laker for an Alumni Award
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Know a Laker who’s making an impact? Nominate them for the 2026 Distinguished Alumni, Outstanding Educator, or Young Alumni Award. Nominations are due Feb. 28.
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Cheer on the Rise and Griffins with Lakers
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Join fellow Lakers for two exciting games in Grand Rapids! Cheer on the Rise (Feb. 26) and Griffins (Feb. 27) and get exclusive co-branded merch. Each ticket includes a donation to GV!
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With a gift of $15 or more to a student support fund, you can send a note to anyone who made an impact on your GV journey: a fellow alum, a favorite prof, or a colleague. We’ll deliver your note with GV-themed M&Ms, because gratitude is sweeter with chocolate.
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Explore Iceland this fall
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Ready for your next adventure? Join us on Feb. 24 for an info session about our upcoming GVSU Alumni Travel trip to Iceland in September. Get a closer look at the itinerary, accommodations, and more, plus answers to your questions.
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Giveaway! Win this 2026 GVSU calendar
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We’re giving away five limited-edition 2026 GVSU calendars featuring illustrated campus landmarks, plus a wooden display block, perfect for your desk or home. Enter to win on Facebook or Instagram by Feb. 8.
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Advance your career with coaching webinars
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Starting Feb. 11, join us for a series of free lunch-hour webinars to help you take the next step in your career. Topics include avoiding burnout, building a winning resume, and making the leap between industries.
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Updating your resume? The GVSU Career Center’s new resume guide helps you reflect your experience, highlight your skills, and tailor your resume with confidence, no matter where you are in your career.
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Looking to get involved with GVSU? Our Laker Ambassador program is a fun, flexible way to stay engaged, share your Laker pride, and support causes you care about. It’s an easy first step to making a difference.
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POV you moved into Copeland Living Center 60 years ago.
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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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