Articles by Thomas Chavez
GVSU Women's Basketball wins national championship
The GVSU women's basketball team cemented its place in the history books on Friday after defeating the California State Dominguez-Hills Toros in the Division II Tournament Championship.
Mar 28, 2025
GVSU women's basketball clinches spot in National Championship game
The Lakers' 68-61 victory over the Gorillas advanced the team to the Division II National Championship against the California State-Dominguez Hills Toros on Friday at 7 p.m..
Mar 27, 2025
GVSU celebrates progress on Battle Creek Innovation Hub
Grand Valley celebrated progress on the renovation of the Battle Creek Innovation Hub on Wednesday. GVSU is working in partnership with local organizations, Battle Creek Unlimited and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation on the renovation of the former Kendall Center to shape the future of education in the area.
Mar 26, 2025
GVSU Women's Basketball advances to Division II Final Four
The GVSU women’s basketball team secured its place in the Final Four of the Division II tournament after a 60-32 victory against the Gannon University Golden Knights.
Mar 25, 2025
GVSU to host 26th annual Michigan Automotive Suppliers Symposium
Equipping suppliers with the insights and strategies to navigate an evolving industry is the focus of this year’s annual Michigan Automotive Suppliers Symposium, hosted by Grand Valley State University’s Van Andel Global Trade Center.
Feb 26, 2025
Sisters share court for the first time on No. 1 ranked GVSU basketball team
With a five-year age gap between them, Rylie and MacKenzie Bisballe never had the chance to play organized basketball together growing up. An extra year of eligibility has provided the Bisballe sisters with the opportunity to play together on Grand Valley's women's basketball team.
Feb 5, 2025
Lakers score with Detroit Lions internships
As metro Detroit natives and students aspiring for careers in sports, Rosa and Gerrity saw working with the Lions as an opportunity impossible to pass up. Rosa’s role led her in front of the camera while Gerrity’s role placed her behind the scenes.
Jan 15, 2025
GVSU Police Academy caps off first session back on Holland Campus with graduation
All 39 of the graduates were sponsored through the academy or have received conditional offers of employment from law enforcement agencies across the state.
Dec 5, 2024
GVSU honors Veterans Day with special events
Audiences heard from a trailblazing military figure as part of the gatherings.
Nov 11, 2024
GVSU's Office of Multicultural Affairs honors the dead in Día de los Muertos celebration
While the holiday has received more recognition in American culture over the years, there are still some misconceptions that Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is simply the Mexican version of Halloween. This is not the case. Día de los Muertos is about honoring loved ones who have passed.
Nov 1, 2024
