GVSU Education Alumni Network

09/09/2026

Nominate your favorite teacher!

In partnership with Maranda and WOOD TV8, we're on a mission to celebrate the teachers who show up every single day for West Michigan kids. 🍎☕

Each month, BIGGBY® COFFEE is awarding $500 to one deserving West Michigan teacher to spend in their classroom needs it most. Supplies, books, snacks for the kids. You name it. 🎉

Nominate your favorite teacher in the comments below. Tell us their name, school, and share a personal story about why they deserve it. 💛👇



One winner selected per month. Open to West Michigan residents 18+. Nominee must be an active teacher. Winner contacted via DM. No purchase necessary. Not affiliated with or administered by Meta. Void where prohibited by law.

07/28/2026

Nominate an educator you know today!

Let a teacher know they are SUPER. Nominate a dedicated teacher for 2027-28 Michigan Teacher of the Year. It will only take a couple of minutes to complete the online form: https://mde.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3VO6y33yPJYG0t0

07/28/2026

Thanks to all those who came out to Garfield Park for Storytime in the Heights! Good to see you at Wimee!

07/22/2026

Wow what a fantastic night at GVSU Night at Storytime in the Park last night. It's such an amazing community event and we are glad to be part of it every year!

Thank you to everyone who came and of course, thank you to our volunteers who make Storytime in the Park- Garfield possible each week!

07/21/2026

Join us tonight at GVSU Night at Storytime in the Park!
Free Books for Kids and Free Ice Cream for Everyone!
We are excited to partner with GVSU Alumni, GVSU Film/Video Alumni, GVSU Art Museum, GVSU Libraries, GVSU Sustainability, and WGVU

Wimee will be making an appearance and the Grand Rapids Symphony will be performing!
It's going to be a beautiful night! ANCHOR UP!

07/14/2026

Next Tuesday, July 21 is GVSU Night at Storytime in the Park

Wear your GVSU gear, bring your family, and invite your friends and colleagues. If you are a GVSU Organization and would like to take part and have an activity, please let us know. 💙📚

07/09/2026

Job Posting for Jr/Sr High School Art/Comptuer Science Teacher at Kingston Community Schools

05/05/2026

It's Nurses Week and Teacher Appreciation Month! Tag a Laker nurse or teacher who deserves a shoutout. 💙⚓

Download a pennant to show your Laker pride in your classroom or workspace. gvsu.edu/s/3E3

05/05/2026

05/01/2026

We love Storytime in the Park- Garfield!
You can join them every Tuesday in June, July August and July 21 for GVSU Night 💙