GVSU Alumni

Official X account of 150,000+ @GVSU alumni & friends. ⚓💙 #LakerForALifetime

[GVSU Alumni @GVSUalum]

Lakers, you did it! Thanks to 1,480 amazing donors, we raised over $230,000 on GVSU’s Day of Giving! Your generosity fuels scholarships, programs, and opportunities that make a real impact for Lakers today and in the future. 💙 👏

[GVSU Alumni @GVSUalum]

Thank you to everyone who gave or joined us for GVSU’s second annual Day of Giving! With support from over 1,400 donors, the day was a huge success. The funds raised will fuel opportunities, resources, and growth for GVSU students—your generosity truly makes a difference! 💙

[GVSU Alumni @GVSUalum]

Today is GVSU’s Day of Giving! 💙 This is your chance to make a direct impact on Lakers by supporting the programs, scholarships, and areas that matter most to you. Every gift helps students thrive. Let’s come together and make a difference! Give today at https://t.co/RkdKLh4w4M

[GVSU Alumni @GVSUalum]

🏁 Rev your engines, Lakers—Louie Kart is here!

Day of Giving kicks off tomorrow, but why wait? Start the fun early by choosing your favorite fund & racing on iconic campus tracks. The top 3 fastest funds will win bonus dollars!

Ready, set, give! 🎮💙 https://t.co/iL0BEX0jQi

[GVSU Alumni @GVSUalum]

Let’s pack the stands on March 27 as we battle Ferris for the most fans in attendance! For just $15, get a ticket, $2 beer & hot dogs, a chance to win free future tickets—all while supporting the GVSU Student Support Fund. Plus, enjoy free GV swag! RSVP at https://t.co/3xg0iDsfuM

[GVSU Alumni @GVSUalum]

The Brilliance Awards recognize the dynamic talent, spirit, and intellect of those who tackle issues facing professional women. Congratulations to all six alums who are finalists for the 2025 West Michigan Woman Brilliance Awards! 🎉💙 #GVSU #GVSUalumni #LakerforaLifetime

[GVSU Alumni @GVSUalum]

Lakers, the countdown is on—Day of Giving is just 2 weeks away! Make a gift of $30 or more to get an exclusive pair of GVSU socks! 🧦 This offer is only available for Day of Giving, while supplies last. Make your gift before they're gone at https://t.co/8khazk5uMM

[GVSU Alumni @GVSUalum]

Jeana Gondek ’17 and Kyle Bindas ’18's love story began in 2015 when they met in a media production class at GVSU. Their shared passion for live music brought them closer, and in September 2024, they got married, with their GVSU broadcasting advisor officiating the ceremony! 💙💍

[GVSU Alumni @GVSUalum]

Aly Weaver-Chwee ’21 and Megan Chwee ‘20 met as RAs, became best friends, and ended up partners for life. They got married in October 2024, celebrating with many of the RA friends they made through their time at GVSU! 💙💍

[GVSU Alumni @GVSUalum]

Reminder: The #GVCareerFair is ONE WEEK away! This event is open to ALL #GVSU alumni and 230 employers with immediate openings are expected to attend. Don't miss this opportunity to build your professional network and expand your job search! Learn more at https://t.co/V2LbGLkCwc

[GVSU Alumni @GVSUalum]

The new GV Faculty Focus podcast highlights the diverse voices and transformative contributions of GVSU’s faculty. Tune in to hear their stories and positive impact in our community. Check out the first episode with Matthew Daley, professor of history, at https://t.co/jPCWACdSoE

[GVSU Alumni @GVSUalum]

Wednesday evening, Lakers in New York City came together for a special event with President Mantella, where they heard about Grand Valley’s recent achievements and got a glimpse at what the future holds for the University. View the photo gallery at https://t.co/WGkeYeGAiT

[GVSU Alumni @GVSUalum]

A huge congratulations to Erin Bartels ’01 on her novel The Lady with the Dark Hair being named a Michigan Notable Book for 2025 by the Library of Michigan!📚 Check out all of her books on our GVSU Alumni Authors Directory at https://t.co/wjmBFaBGG1

[GVSU Alumni @GVSUalum]

🚨GIVEAWAY ALERT: Did you meet your soulmate, lifelong friends, or have a heart-filled experience on campus? Send us a message or leave a comment sharing your Laker love story for the chance to win some GVSU Alumni swag!💙⚓

[GVSU Alumni @GVSUalum]

February is Black History Month! A time dedicated to highlighting the history, achievements, and contributions of Black, African, and African American people in the United States. ⁠#GVSU
Learn more about events taking place all month at https://t.co/brFdIUnbHb

[GVSU Alumni @GVSUalum]

One unforgettable night to another! The GVSU Presidents' Ball has been a longstanding tradition since 1986! Alumni, what's your favorite memory from the Ball?

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Don’t miss the #GVCareerFair on February 20 where you can chat with over 230 regional and national employers. This event is open to ALL #GVSU alumni. Learn more at https://t.co/V2LbGLkCwc

[GVSU Alumni @GVSUalum]

Join us in congratulating Diana ’20 and Simon Klida ’18 on their marriage!💍

Diana and Simon met on the GVSU rowing club in 2016 and were married last August!💙⚓️ @gvrowingalum

[GVSU Alumni @GVSUalum]

Happy birthday, Michigan!🎂🎉

Today, Michigan is 188 years old, becoming the 26th state in the United States on January 26, 1837. Home to scenic views in every season makes GVSU a beautiful place to be year-round.❄️🍁☀️🌸

[GVSU Alumni @GVSUalum]

After 45 years, @JohnKeatingTV ’79 will be retiring from a career in sports broadcasting at the end of the @DetroitRedWings season. Join us in congratulating John on an extraordinary career!🏒🎙️

#GVSU #GVSUAlumni #LakerForALifetime #RedWings