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SVSU showcase events highlight student research

Saginaw Valley State University students concluded the academic year with two annual events celebrating their scholarly achievements. On Friday, April 25, SVSU hosted the annual SE&T Symposium and the SVSU Student Showcase.

SVSU Recognized as Voter-Friendly Campus for 2025-2026 Cycle

Saginaw Valley State University has been recognized for its efforts to encourage students to register and vote, earning the designation of a Voter Friendly Campus by Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project and NASPA. SVSU is one of 272 campuses in 39 states and the District of Columbia to earn the designation for the 2025-2026.

Harlem poet named 2025 Roethke Poetry Prize winner

An interdisciplinary poet and sound artist has been selected as the winner of the 2025 Theodore Roethke Memorial Poetry Prize from Saginaw Valley State University.

SVSU students spring toward next chapter

Nearly 970 Saginaw Valley State University students soon will receive their degrees and celebrate the beginning of the next chapter of their lives. Many of those students will participate in commencement exercises on Saturday, May 10.

SVSU, Mary Free Bed partnership expands educational opportunities for Mary Free Bed employees

Saginaw Valley State University and Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital have forged a partnership to strengthen the talent pool in Michigan.

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SVSU showcase events highlight student research

Saginaw Valley State University students concluded the academic year with two annual events celebrating their scholarly achievements. On Friday, April 25, SVSU hosted the annual SE&T Symposium and the SVSU Student Showcase.

SVSU assistant professor receives prestigious Fulbright Specialist award

Jennifer Ward, assistant professor of teacher education, has received a Fulbright Specialist Program award. She will complete a two-week project at Cadi Ayyad University in Marrakesh, Morocco, on April 30.

SVSU professor tapped to chair national association

Anne Tapp Jaksa, a dedicated professor of teacher education at Saginaw Valley State University, has been selected to chair of the board of directors of AACTE (American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education) for 2025-26.

SVSU competitive speakers stand out

For the third consecutive year, Saginaw Valley State University students placed third at the Michigan Intercollegiate Speech League State Championship Tournament, which took place on Saturday, March 1, at Eastern Michigan University.

SVSU students talk their way to 3rd place in speech competition

In their first year of collegiate competitive speech, six Saginaw Valley State University students have proven themselves up to the challenge, earning a third-place finish in the Michigan Intercollegiate Speech League Novice State Championship Tournament. Seven colleges competed at the event, which took place at Northwood University on Saturday, Feb. 15.

SVSU moot court partners reach new heights

The Saginaw Valley State University moot court duo of Nikolas Baker and Diva Patel have set a new record for the program, finishing fifth in the nation at the American Moot Court Association final round of the national tournament.

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