Holiday gift guide, GVSU football, Kyra Harris Bolden '10, Atomic Habits
Holiday gift guide, GVSU football, Kyra Harris Bolden '10, Atomic Habits
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Alumni Owned Business Holiday Gift Guide

Shop and save with alumni owned businesses

This holiday season support fellow GVSU alumni by shopping for gifts from 12 alumni owned businesses. Our guide includes mugs, stationery, clothing, accessories, coffee, and more. Happy holidays, Lakers!

Check out the holiday gift guide
GVSU Football

#1 GVSU Lakers face #5 FSU Bulldogs in quarterfinal

GVSU will host Ferris State in the NCAA Division II quarterfinal playoff game on Saturday, December 3. Kickoff is at 1:00 p.m. ET at Lubbers Stadium. This will be the fourth NCAA playoff matchup between these rival teams since 2015.
Get tickets while they last!
Kyra Harris Bolden '10 poses for a photo with Gov. Whitmer and family

Kyra Harris Bolden '10 named as first Black woman on Michigan Supreme Court

Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that she will appoint Kyra Harris Bolden '10 to the Michigan Supreme Court in January 2023 to succeed Justice Bridget Mary McCormack. Bolden will be the first Black woman to serve on the high court.
Read our interview with Bolden
Read with Lakers book:

Learn how to build good habits & break bad ones

Join us on January 10 as we discuss the next book in our Read with Lakers series: Atomic Habits by James Clear. This breakthrough book is the most comprehensive guide on how to change your habits and get 1% better every day.

RSVP to the book discussion

Share personal and professional updates

Share life updates such as anniversaries, awards, births/adoptions, and more. Your post may appear on GVSU web pages, emails, and social media. 

New employment program for student veterans

President Mantella created Veterans Advance: Progressive Work-Based Learning, a program to ensure students who are veterans are recognized for the experience they bring. 

Career Readiness Series

Our Career Readiness Series includes 5 career support workshops for recent grads and GVSU alumni. The virtual series starts on Jan 11. Join us for any or all sessions.

Be a Laker, Bring a Laker

Do you know someone who would benefit from a GVSU education? Encourage them to apply to one of our undergraduate or graduate programs!

Social Media Spotlights

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Jennifer Jurgens '03, founder and CEO of 1 Bold Step, adds an Alumni Owned Business sticker to her office window.
40 under 40 Business Leaders
Congratulations to the 13 Lakers who were named 40 under 40 Business Leaders.
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