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 senior Dustyn Tubbs, of Midland, graduates; top computer science graduate program up next

SVSU senior Chi Weng, of Shanghai, graduates

SVSU senior Ashli Maser graduates; Miss Michigan pageant up next

SVSU senior Emmanuel Avelino graduates

SVSU Cardinal Formula Racing hopes for better final day during 2016 international contest

SVSU senior Riley Hupfer, of Freeland, set to graduate

SVSU senior Brandon Jones, of Saginaw, set to graduate

SVSU students chosen for 2016-17 Roberts Fellowship Program

SVSU senior Megan VanFleteren, of Troy, set to graduate; earns product engineer job

Haitian composer Sydney Guillaume to lead SVSU, Mott Community College musicians in concert

Haitian composer Sydney Guillaume to lead SVSU, Mott Community College musicians in concert


SVSU Concert Band to perform in one of director's final appearances

Headless Horseman will ride through SVSU's 'Sleepy Hollow' production

SVSU men's basketball qualifies for Elite Eight in NCAA Division II tourney


SVSU students volunteer across the U.S. during spring break


Students accepted into SVSU

SVSU student Courtney Seamon, of New Lothrop, to analyze Super Bowl 50 commercial impact Sunday with industry expert

Gershwin, Bach, Mozart music featured in upcoming SVSU concert

SVSU students gain experience in co-op/internship positions

SVSU students to analyze Super Bowl 50 commercials Sunday


SVSU student team wins national sportsmanship award


SVSU students earn degrees


SVSU students named to President's List

Students named to SVSU Deans' List

Students accepted into SVSU


SVSU students volunteer during winter break


Student in SVSU jazz ensemble to be joined by guest saxophonist for concert


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
