2019 - All News/Archive
September 9, 2019
SVSU to host 9/11 Heroes Run to benefit national foundation
Saginaw Valley State University is hosting its annual 9/11 Heroes Run on Wednesday, Sept. 11, to benefit The Travis Manion Foundation.
September 9, 2019
SVSU kicks off Rhea Miller Concert Series with jazz saxophonist Clark Gibson
Saginaw Valley State University will host jazz saxophonist Clark Gibson for a concert Saturday, Sept. 28, at 7 p.m. in the Rhea Miller Recital Hall as part of SVSU’s Rhea Miller Concert Series.
September 9, 2019
SVSU greenhouse recertified for environmental safety standards
Saginaw Valley State University's commitment to environmental sustainability has been recognized, as SVSU’s Boutell Memorial Greenhouse has been recertified for cropping system through the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development's Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program (MAEAP).
September 9, 2019
Michigan author wins SVSU literature award
Saginaw Valley State University has awarded the 2019-20 Stuart D. and Vernice M. Gross Award for Literature to author Anna Clark for her book, "The Poisoned City: Flint's Water Crisis and the American Urban Tragedy." The award is part of SVSU’s community-minded commitment to recognize exceptional writing within Michigan.
September 9, 2019
SVSU Voices In The Valley event features pair of seasoned poets
Two critically-acclaimed poets will share selections of their works during a reading at Saginaw Valley State University next month.
September 11, 2019
SVSU kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month with celebration of lowrider culture
Committed to honoring Hispanic heritage, Saginaw Valley State University will host an event Sunday, Sept. 15, celebrating lowrider vehicles and the culture surrounding them.
September 12, 2019
Bollywood star Meera Chopra to return to alma mater SVSU as Dow Visiting Artist
Fresh from the debut of one of her most anticipated films, a leading Bollywood actor this month will return to the campus she considered transformative in her development: Saginaw Valley State University.
September 12, 2019
SVSU fall speaker series kicks off with examination of Beat Generation and its female influences
At Saginaw Valley State University later this month, the daughter of a famous writer will engage audiences in a presentation exploring the influence of female writers on the Beat Generation of the mid-20th century.
September 17, 2019
Art, history, technology among topics planned for SVSU’s fall speaker series
Saginaw Valley State University will host seven guest speakers as part of its annual fall Visiting Scholars and Artists series. The series will bring to campus a renowned Bollywood actress, the daughter of two prominent American literary figures, a CEO and a former president of MIT.
September 17, 2019
Oh, 'Mamma Mia!' Ambitious regional production features tons of talent with SVSU ties
The director (a faculty member), lead actor (an alumna) and stage manager (a current student) are among 17 people with SVSU connections participating in the weeks-long run of the Great Lakes Bay Regional Alliance-produced show.