After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from GVSU in 1994, Wallace Boeve, EdD, PA-C began his PA practice in 1998 and began his work in higher education at GVSU's PA program (2000-2012). He left his leadership of GVSU's PA program to successfully launch a new PA program at Bethel University in MN (2012-2020). As of November 2020, Dr. Boeve now leads the College of Health Sciences at Des Moines University in Iowa as Dean. He oversees four graduate health programs (MSPAS, MHA, MPH, and DPT) while developing a new OTD program and expansion to a brand new 90-acre campus in West Des Moines. His wife of over 25 years (Kelli (Cotts) Boeve, GVSU BSN '95) has worked in multiple clinical settings with her GVSU nursing degree, now serving as Clinical Coordinator for Bethel University's online Nurse-Midwifery program.