Curious about research this summer?
Whether you’re research-curious or already all-in, SURGE might be your next move.
Join our SURGE Webinars to learn about the College of Computing’s Summer Undergraduate Research & Growth Experience — a paid, hands-on research opportunity where students work on real Computing+ X projects alongside mentors.
SURGE Student Webinar
🗓 Feb 6, 2026
⏰ 1:00–2:00 PM EST
📍 Zoom
Perfect for current & incoming Computing students — plus live Q&A!
SURGE Mentor Webinar
🗓 Feb 6, 2026
⏰ 2:30–3:30 PM EST
📍 Zoom
For faculty, industry, and community partners interested in mentoring undergrad researchers.
#GVSU #GVSUComputing #SURGE #UndergraduateResearch #studentopportunities
Thinking about taking your computing degree to the next level?
If you’re pursuing a computing major or minor, join us for a Lunch & Learn on Combined Degree Programs (BS/MS) and see how you can earn your bachelor’s and master’s faster—while saving money and building skills that stand out.
• Learn how to accelerate your career
• Connect with students, faculty, and staff
• Pizza included 🍕
🕛 12:00–1:00 p.m.
📍 MAK BLL-110
📅 Feb 19 | Apr 16 | Jun 18 | Aug 20
RSVP through the link in the flyer!
Curious about scholarships that support your academic journey?
Join us for the DoW Scholarship Informational Meeting and learn how this opportunity can support your studies in computing. Hear the details, ask questions, and connect with others exploring the same path, refreshments will be served!
📅 Wednesday, January 28
⏰ 12:00–12:45 PM
📍 MAK BLL-110
Your future is worth investing in.
New semester. New connections.
Join us for the Graduate Student Reception and kick off the semester with food, fun, and community! Meet fellow grad students, connect across programs, and grab some free College of Computing swag 👀🧢
📅 January 20
⏰ 4:30–6 PM
📍 DCIH 104
We can’t wait to see you there!
🚀 Ready to level up your summer?
Introducing SURGE — the College of Computing’s Summer Undergraduate Research & Growth Experience
✔️ 10-week paid summer program ($6000 student stipend)
✔️ Hands-on research with faculty mentors
✔️ No prior research experience required
✔️ Open to incoming, current, and graduating students
June 8 – August 14, 2026
Student applications due February 27, 2026
Whether you’re curious about research, grad school, or building real-world experience — SURGE is for you.
#GVComputing #SURGE #ComputingLife #StudentOpportunities
Last week, students met with local employers during Coffee with Companies — asking questions, exploring career paths, and practicing their networking skills in a relaxed, friendly setting.
Thanks to our industry partners for spending the afternoon with us!
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Grab a cup and join us ☕💙
Koffee with Kessentini is back in November!
Come hang out with Dean Kessentini for an open, relaxed chat about student life, ideas you want to share, and what YOU want to see next in the College of Computing. Your voice helps shape the future of our community.
📅 Monday, Nov 17
⏰ 12–1 PM
📍 DCIH, 5th-floor lobby
Come for the coffee… stay for the conversation.
#GVSU #CollegeOfComputing #Leadership #Innovation
Thank you to everyone who stopped by our BS/MS Info Session!
Students got to grab some 🍕, connect with faculty and grad students, and learn how to earn both degrees in less timewhile jump-starting their tech careers 💻
Missed out? Don’t worry—there are more chances coming soon to learn how you can level up your degree with the College of Computing!
#GVSU #CombinedDegree #TechCareers #GVTech
Dream it. Build it. Pitch it.
Don’t miss the chance to win up to $10,000 at the GR Deep Tech Pitch Competition at GVSU! 💡
Join students, researchers, and entrepreneurs as they bring bold ideas in AI, robotics, and health-tech from the lab to life.
🏆 1st Place: $10,000 + 1-year coworking space at bamboo
🥈 2nd: $5,000 + 1-year coworking space at bamboo
🥉 3rd: $2,500 + 1-year coworking space at bamboo
✨ Bonus prizes, too!
📅 Apply by Nov 13, 2025
#DeepTech #GVSU #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #LakersForALifetime #ResearchToMarket #TechCompetition #StudentInnovation
Hands-on learning in action 💡
Our PSM students showcased their internship projects at today’s Internship Showcase — from data science to biotech, they’re making real impact through industry partnerships and applied research.
Big shoutout to everyone who stopped by to support and connect with our talented grad students!
#GVSUComputing #GVSU#GraduateStudents #InternshipShowcase #LakersForLife
ATTENTION GRAD STUDENTS! Your Career Upgrade Starts NOW!
The GSA is hosting the definitive 2-part event series to launch you into success after graduation! We’re bringing together GVSU Alumni, industry recruiters, and top experts committed to boosting your professional growth.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
FREE PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOTS! Get your headshot taken by a pro to level up your LinkedIn profile.
EXCITING PRIZES! Attendees will be entered for a chance to win prizes throughout the afternoon!
SKILL- BUILDING & NETWORKING Access exclusive workshops and a panel discussion with industry professionals.
THE AGENDA
Part 1: Career Skills Workshop & Headshot Booths
Part 2: Professional Panel & Open Discussion
Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Venue: Loosemore Auditorium, City (Pew) Campus
Don't miss this! Tag a grad student who needs a professional refresh
Great conversations + good coffee!
Last week’s Koffee with Kessentini brought together students and Dean Kessentini for open talks about ideas, experiences, and the future of computing at GVSU 💙
Couldn’t make it this time? The next one is coming up soon — Nov. 17, 12–1 PM, DCIH 5th floor!
#GVSUComputing #GVSU #CollegeLife #studentvoices
