SVSU plans to have students return to campus for the fall semester, according to an email sent to students from President Don Bachand on May 13. The email stated that faculty and […]
SVSU plans for face-to-face fall classes
Hannah Beach
Editor-in-Chief | PTW | hnbeach@svsu.edu
Graduates to weigh in on commencement plans
May 2020 graduates received an email regarding commencement on April 21. Although the May ceremonies were canceled, graduating seniors were invited to attend the December ceremonies if they so choose. Jim Dwyer, […]
May 2020 graduates invited to walk at December Commencement
May 2020 graduates have been invited to participate in the December Commencement ceremonies, according to an email sent to graduating seniors by University Communications on April 21. The email stated that graduates […]
SVSU professor to assess on-campus accommodations for students with disabilities
Beth Jorgensen, a PTW professor, has been working with the Office of Accessibility Resources and Accommodations (ARA) to evaluate SVSU’s accommodation of disabilities. “When I came to SVSU, I occasionally would have […]
Student Association approves $20,000 to COVID-19 relief fund
Student Association approved a $20,000 allocation to the SVSU Student Emergency Fund at its April 13 meeting. The fund was originally for students with temporary financial setbacks but has been expanded to […]
Abby Smith elected SA speaker
Former Student Association parliamentarian Abby Smith won SA speaker for the upcoming year, 12-14 on April 6. SA President-Elect Thomas Metiva said previous Speaker Ryan Silvestri stepped down from the position due […]
Relay for Life moves online
Following the COVID-19 outbreak and state-wide lockdown, the American Cancer Society decided to make all of its spring 2020 Relay for Life events virtual. SVSU’s Relay chapter followed the decision with its […]
Metiva elected SA president
Student Association elected Thomas Metiva as its new president Thursday, April 2. Metiva, a biology sophomore, previously served as a representative and the campus events director. He said he had been thinking […]
Valley Vanguard staff wins awards
In lieu of the award gala canceled by the coronavirus outbreak, Michigan Press Association posted the results of its newspaper contest online Thursday, March 12. “SVSU students possess a tireless commitment to […]
Special Olympics canceled amid coronavirus concern
The Special Olympics Area 22 Games, set for March 27, were called off on March 10 due to health concerns. “The eboard of Cardinals for Special Olympics … along with our general […]