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 students to attend writers conference

SVSU residential student honored with national award for promoting health


SVSU students shine on Midwest theatre stage


SVSU students empowered to explore journeys of expression through Odyssey

Four SVSU forensics students qualify for nationals

Four SVSU teams advance to moot court nationals, placing SVSU among nation's elite

Symposium to showcase SVSU students' collaborations with region's manufacturers, organizations

SVSU student earns national recognition from residence hall organization


SVSU actors, vocalists to bring 1940s radio show-style holiday production to stage

SVSU welcomes Bad Axe, Merrill students for writing workshop

SVSU students present on honors thesis

SVSU students receive awards at the Great Lakes Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls conference


Students accepted into SVSU

SVSU students compete in public speaking contest

Ten SVSU students elected to 2016 Homecoming Court

SVSU Wind Ensemble in concert Oct. 13

Students help organize SVSU's TEDx event

SVSU students earn accolades from Enterprise internship initiative

SVSU students earn accolades from Enterprise internship initiative


SVSU engineering students to showcase projects

SVSU names Dean's List students

SVSU students named to President's List

SVSU nerouscience student honored for brain research


SVSU student accepted to challenging University of Wisconsin summer research program

SVSU senior Taylor Fisher, of Emmett, graduates; law school up next

SVSU senior Marianna Cuevas, of Manchester, graduates

SVSU senior Emily Short, of Tawas City, graduates

SVSU student Scott Stanford, of Novi, graduates; job with accounting firm up next

SVSU senior Christina Swain, of South Lyon, graduates; nursing job up next

SVSU senior Nicole Calandrino, of Clinton Township, graduates; FDIC job up next
