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Less than a month until we’re back in Lubbers Stadium for the start of Laker football season 💙🏈

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Sunny days, SAP harvests and more: this is July at GVSU ☀️🐿️ 🍅 See more photos from the month at https://t.co/OOAKaf4xeQ.

📸 : Cory Morse, Kendra Stanely-Mills

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Yesterday was National Dog Photography Day, but every day is a dog photography day when you’re a Laker 😌🐶📸

📸: Kendra Stanley-Mills, Macayla Cramer, Cory Morse, Amanda Pitts

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The GVSU Casting Club put their sword-making skills to the test in the Cast in Steel competition! ⚔️

Tasked with recreating a historic George Washington sword, the team was featured in a series premiering this month on YouTube.

Watch GVSU’s episode: https://t.co/8ivkWX6Ace

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It doesn’t matter what age you start, public service is a privilege. In this video, we asked our team what age they were when they first became police officers.

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⚓️ Save the date for Grand Valley Homecoming on October 3! ⚓️

Join your fellow Lakers for a Lifetime for the alumni tailgate, class reunions, a football game and more at Homecoming 2026. Find more info at https://t.co/Xl9DgTEuVt.

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Flowers, festivals and more: this is June at GVSU. 🌷 See more photos from the month here: https://t.co/TndMmDoewF

📸: Kendra Stanley-Mills, Cory Morse, Emily Riddle

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The Summer Carillon Concert Series returns TONIGHT, June 30 at 6pm! 🎶🤩 Bring a picnic or check out the available food trucks and listen to the performance on the Valley Campus.

Read more about the concert series here: https://t.co/peXUeFxvlJ

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Happy Flag Day! 🇺🇸 On June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress approved the original design of the American flag.

📸: Cory Morse

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Andrea McConnell '14 & '17 is swapping NFL football for the FIFA World Cup this summer. 🏟️ As gameday event manager for the @Seahawks, Andrea is preparing for six World Cup matches that will take place at the stadium.

Read about Andrea’s journey here: https://t.co/SPiqV7W5Ti

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GVSUALERT! ALL CLEAR
The Tornado Warning has ended.
Resume normal activities.

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GVSUALERT! TORNADO WARNING Grand Rapids- Seek shelter immediately! Operations suspended until ALL CLEAR announced. https://t.co/I0xIrrv8yW for more information.

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GVSUALERT! TORNADO WARNING Allendale - Seek shelter immediately! Operations suspended until ALL CLEAR announced. https://t.co/I0xIrrv8yW for more information.

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The FIFA World Cup begins on June 11 and this year the United States is co-hosting! ⚽️🏟️

We sat down with GVSU anthropology professor Tara Hefferan to learn what it means for the US and how hosting the World Cup differs from other major sporting events:
https://t.co/z9gtalopQb

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On Friday, June 5, GVSU will conduct a planned TEST of the GVSUAlert! outdoor warning system on the Allendale campus at noon.

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Spring sports, Commencement and wildlife on campus: this May in photos at GVSU. 🌱 See more from the month here: https://t.co/hHkopHdkKh

📸: Kendra Stanley-Mills, Cory Morse

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More wins for the Lakers! 🤩🏆

🚣‍♂️ @gvsurowing won the ACRA National Championship Regatta, and all 9 crews finished in the top 10.

🏃‍♂️ @GVSUXCTF took home the 2026 NCAA Division II National Championship.

Congrats, Lakers! Read about both wins at https://t.co/CMdXLAhBHF

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An AI tool helping identify diseased trees in Michigan’s forests, the story of a 2026 grad interning with the U.S. Air Force and two Lakers that are changing the game in MLB using statistics. ✈️🌳

All of this and more can be found at https://t.co/FHuA3rdeTl.

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On this Memorial Day, GVSU remembers and honors those who have given their lives serving our country. 🇺🇸

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Two Lakers are using math and statistics to crack the code and boost player performance in the MLB. ⚾️

Plus, what digital literacy looks like at GVSU, and @PhillyGVPres examines the future of Reach Higher Together. Read these stories and more at https://t.co/FHuA3rdeTl.