Online Photo Essay

HOMECOMING 2024

A week of celebration, fun, and school spirit.

The Frost Band of the Hour, the beloved marching band for the iconic Miami Hurricanes is a storied University of Miami institution almost as old as the University itself. This year, the band embarked on a new era with two dynamic leaders: director of athletic bands Craig McKenzie and associate director of bands Sheldon McLean, both doctoral graduates of the Frost School of Music.

Just over an hour north of the University, graduate student Aidan O'Brien and a few other students from associate professor Christopher Searcy's Conservation Ecology Lab are studying how different water levels in the Florida Everglades can affect the reptile and amphibian communities living there.

GVSU in photos, August 2024: 

A fresh start, hands for helping and connecting and the perfect spot on campus

(Published September 3)

GVSU in photos, September 2024: 

The liveliness of September, the tranquility of a butterfly on a rare flower

Campus Critters

GVSU’s natural beauty attracts a variety of wildlife

GVSU in photos, October 2024: 

Campus life in frames, highlights from autumn and forgotten lives remembered

For 30 years, the Cook Carillon Tower has been at the center of Laker Life

Professor Sarah Adam's historic Paralympic journey, from her quest to become the first female U.S wheelchair rugby Paralympian to her return to campus as a silver medalist. 

As the Zodiaque Dance Company celebrates its 50th anniversary, the excitement in the Department of Theatre and Dance is palpable. Since its inception, the company has been a pillar of artistic excellence and innovation at UB, uniting generations of dancers, choreographers and educators