February 13, 2020
SVSU theatre production about 1918 train disaster explores love, loss, and hope
A cheerful eulogy exploring the nature of performance, self and tragedy will be the focus of the upcoming Saginaw Valley State University production of “Roustabout: The Great Circus Train Wreck!”
February 12, 2020
'Taste of Soul' festival brings SVSU, community together through food, music
With a mouth-watering menu of “soul food,” Saginaw Valley State University will host its 12th annual “Taste of Soul” food festival Wednesday, Feb. 19, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Marketplace at Doan cafeteria on campus.
February 11, 2020
After earning more national recognition, SVSU-produced literary art magazine to share latest edition at Saginaw event Thursday
A Saginaw Valley State University-produced literary art magazine, Still Life, was 2-for-2 for its first two issues when it came to earning top recognition from American Scholastic Press Association judges. Now producers of the magazine — which features creative writing and imagery submitted by Bay and Saginaw county residents — are planning a public release party for its the third issue this week.
February 10, 2020
SVSU plans job fair featuring manufacturing and information technology industries
On Wednesday, Feb. 12, Saginaw Valley State University will host its annual Manufacturing and Information Technology Job Fair from noon to 2 p.m. in the first floor hallway of Pioneer Hall.
February 10, 2020
Award-winning author to examine links between border regimes, literature during SVSU talk
An award-winning author will connect the politics of border regimes with contemporary world literature as part of a presentation at Saginaw Valley State University next week.
February 10, 2020
Grants boost small business-supporting state agency housed in SVSU campus
After recently opening a regional branch on Saginaw Valley State University’s campus, a small business-supporting state agency will receive a boost of its own thanks to $196,000 in grant funding from the Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow Foundation.
February 3, 2020
On eve of Mardi Gras, SVSU concert to feature New Orleans music influence
Less than three weeks before Mardi Gras, audiences at Saginaw Valley State University concert will hear New Orleans jazz-inspired music when Kanola Band performs on campus.
January 29, 2020
SVSU Braun Fellowship to support research re-examining century-old math theory, stereotypes in environmentalism
Each year, two Saginaw Valley State University faculty members are empowered by the SVSU Braun Fellowship to develop their research and support scholarly pursuits that benefit communities across the globe.
January 28, 2020
Book-sharing program set for Saginaw's SVRC Marketplace thanks to SVSU groups
Dedicated to bettering the community, Saginaw Valley State University students and staff will bring a growing-in-popularity book exchange program to a downtown Saginaw destination beginning this week.
January 28, 2020
SVSU professor's book to focus on 'understudied' figure in black history in U.S.
Backed by a prestigious national fellowship, a Saginaw Valley State University educator hopes to inspire a new appreciation for a 19th century African-American activist whose influence touched many aspects of American culture during the Civil War and Reconstruction eras.
January 24, 2020
SVSU hires new dean of Education to tackle Michigan’s growing teacher shortage and other challenges
Saginaw Valley State University has hired an experienced educator – with a passion both for preparing the next generation of teachers and developing individuals already leading classrooms – to serve as the new dean of the institution's College of Education.
January 22, 2020
SVSU moot court finishes 'best year' in program's well-decorated history
The hard work and dedication of Saginaw Valley State University students culminated in the “best year ever” for the institution’s esteemed moot court program — ranked No. 17 in the U.S. — during the group’s national tournament over the weekend.
January 21, 2020
SVSU Career Services to host over 100 employers at January job fair
Saginaw Valley State University will host its annual Summer Job and Internship Fair on Tuesday, Jan. 28 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the second floor banquet hall rooms of SVSU’s Curtiss Hall. More than 100 employers are expected to seek prospective workers in a variety of industries.
December 19, 2019
SVSU students volunteer for nonprofits across U.S. during winter break
Nearly 100 Saginaw Valley State University students dedicated to community service are spending a week of their winter break volunteering across the nation as part of SVSU’s Alternative Breaks program.
December 11, 2019
SVSU to collaborate on restoration effort to preserve historic Saginaw mansion
A collaboration between historical preservationists and the Saginaw Valley State University-operated Saginaw Community Writing Center aims to raise awareness and money for transforming one of Saginaw’s most iconic homes into a multi-use community space.