Saginaw Valley State University is a comprehensive university with more than 90 programs of study for its more than 9,000 students. Located on a suburban campus in Michigan’s Great Lakes Bay Region, SVSU is committed to a supportive and empowering environment for students.
SVSU emphasizes undergraduate teaching and learning, and community-based research. In 2015, SVSU received the Community Engagement classification from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, a distinction achieved by only 7 percent of U.S. colleges and universities. By their senior year, 84 percent of students have engaged with community employers and agencies in internships, field placements or some other component of their academic preparation.
SVSU is establishing itself as a leader in STEM education for the Great Lakes Bay Region, partnering with businesses, foundations and school districts to improve students’ performance in math and science at the middle school, high school and university levels.
(see more)Saginaw Valley State University is a comprehensive university with more than 90 programs of study for its more than 9,000 students. Located on a suburban campus in Michigan’s Great Lakes Bay Region, SVSU is committed to a supportive and empowering environment for students.
SVSU emphasizes undergraduate teaching and learning, and community-based research. In 2015, SVSU received the Community Engagement classification from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, a distinction achieved by only 7 percent of U.S. colleges and universities. By their senior year, 84 percent of students have engaged with community employers and agencies in internships, field placements or some other component of their academic preparation.
SVSU is establishing itself as a leader in STEM education for the Great Lakes Bay Region, partnering with businesses, foundations and school districts to improve students’ performance in math and science at the middle school, high school and university levels.
SVSU steel band and percussion ensemble team up for concert

SVSU student instrumentalists to accompany Concert Choir


SVSU students in Concert Choir to perform Mozart, Dolly Parton music


SVSU student receives Hazel Jones Wright Award of Community Service


SVSU students participate in marching band's 40th annual indoor concert

SVSU student wins top research honor for presentation on Midland Health Study

SVSU students participate in Midwest American College of Sports Medicine conference

SVSU students shine in Sims Public Speaking Competition


SVSU student art exhibited in Sisson Gallery


SVSU Flute Choir in concert Thursday


SVSU students accompany fall concert

SVSU student saxophonist headlines November concert

SVSU announces 2015 Homecoming Court


Whodunit hilarity ensues in SVSU theatre's October production, 'Game's Afoot'


Students accepted into SVSU


Students accepted into SVSU

Students participate in SVSU, Dow Chemical Foundation research project

SVSU students gain experience in co-op/internship positions


Students accepted into SVSU


Students organize TED Talks-style SVSU event


934 students graduate from SVSU

2,078 named to SVSU Deans' List

452 SVSU students named to President's List

SVSU students vie for Miss Michigan crown


Ten students chosen for SVSU leadership development program


SVSU students join occupational therapy fieldwork initiative in Ecuador

SVSU students clean up neighborhood at national conference for residential hall leaders

Six SVSU graduates pass national certification exam for athletic trainers

SVSU Cardinal Formula Racing team places 26th in the world, tops among exclusively undergraduate teams

Adviser has high hopes for SVSU Cardinal Formula Racing in competition
