Office of Multicultural Affairs
Continuing to create: GVSU students celebrate Black History Month through student showcase
The theme for this year’s Black History Month celebrations is “Continuing to Create”, intended to celebrate the Grand Valley students who are creating Black history every day.
Feb 7, 2025
Black History Month: GVSU students reflect on celebration, education and finding community
The Office of Multicultural Affairs, in partnership with GVSU student organizations, will host events allowing students to connect with Black student groups and organizations.
Jan 31, 2025
Keynote speakers will link King's legacy to current events during MLK Commemoration Week
LaTosha Brown, Dar Mayweather and Joe Jones will give keynote presentations throughout the week of January 20.
Jan 14, 2025
GVSU in Photos, November 2024: A time of light, reflections and this particular month's many moods
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Dec 2, 2024
Indigi-fest to celebrate Indigenous culture through food, dancing and other workshops
Attendees can expect to learn more about Anishanaabe language, Powwow celebrations and more.
Nov 19, 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
GVSU in Photos, October 2024: Campus life in frames, highlights from autumn and forgotten lives remembered
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Nov 1, 2024
Consortium marks milestone: agreements with 10 partners
The HBCU/HSI Consortium welcomed its ninth and 10th partners: Wilberforce University and Voorhees University.
Oct 30, 2024
Q&A with Tiburcio Lince, new director of GVSU's Office of Multicultural Affairs
A first-generation college student himself, Lince says he is excited to bring his personal and professional experiences working with diverse populations and DEI initiatives to Grand Valley.
Oct 14, 2024
Students celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month through dance, community
Meet the members of Monarcas, a student group that celebrates Hispanic culture through dance.
Oct 2, 2024