Rachel Harned
Communications and Advertising Major, Rachel Harned '05, started 2 companies in the last 8 years. She owns Bombshell Blow Dry Bar and Full Service Salon and The Salon Professional Academy of Holland, in Holland MI. This year, her businesses are prese
Published July 28, 2022
Megan Bonelli
Megan Bonelli, '13, recently began their journey as a Senior Communications Strategist at DTE Energy! Bonelli is excited to work for such an incredible culture and team who are shaping the future.
Published July 22, 2022
Kolin Goncalves
Kolin Goncalves, '74, has now published 7 books--3 children's books and 4 non-fiction. You can take a look by using this link: https://www.amazon.com/author/kolinstravels
Published July 21, 2022
Amber Modena
Amber Modena, '18, launched their own business: Amber Modena Creative. All GVSU alumni will receive 5% off any service. Services include photography, videography, social media management, and more! Support a fellow alumni by visiting www.ambermocreative.c
Published July 11, 2022
Sarah Henige
Sarah Henige, '02, is starting a new position as National Account Manager II, Category Development at E. & J. Gallo Winery!
Published July 5, 2022
Kim Barnhill
Kim Barnhill, '02, started a new position as Director of Finance for REO Processing. She is excited to be back in manufacturing and working with a such a great group of people.
Published June 27, 2022
Adam Clarke
Jennifer Jurgens, '03, Founder and CEO of 1 Bold Step, along with her business partner and President, Adam Clarke, '09, had their company recognized as one of the 2022 awardees for the Michigan 50 Companies to Watch award, presented by Michigan Celebrates
Published June 24, 2022
Beth Moshier
Beth Moshier, '06, published their first novel called The Shame Game on February 22, 2022. The novel is a contemporary romance with an emphasis on a workplace love story. They even call out graduating from GVSU in their author bio on the back of the book!
Published June 24, 2022
Rayanne Beaudry
Cameron James Beaudry was born at 1:30 am on April 19, 2022 to Lance, '12, and Rayanne, '12 & '21, Beaudry. He clocked in at 6 lbs 15 oz and 20 1/4 inches.
Published June 13, 2022
Lynn Strough
Lynn Strough, '80, was the winner of the Ray and Nancy Loeschner Two Dimensional Art Competition for Photography at the Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park this year for her image, 'The Conversation.' It is now a part of their permanent collection.
Published June 10, 2022
Aimee Hite
Aimee Hite, '18, graduated with an M.D. from Oakland University William Beaumont Medical School on May 13, 2022. At the Honors Convocation, she received the Glasgow-Rubin Certificate of Commendation for Academic Achievement for being in the top 5 women in
Published June 3, 2022
Steven Woodard
Steven Woodard, '88, has recently joined The PMA Insurance Group as their Captives & Programs Leader within the company's Specialty Markets Division. PMA is headquartered in Blue Bell, PA. Steven works with very large national accounts who require altern
Published June 1, 2022
Justin Frear
Justin Frear, '10, graduated from Duke Divinity School with a Master of Divinity Degree and is serving as a pastor under appointment in the United Methodist Church.
Published May 23, 2022
Jenna Converse
Jenna Converse, '06 & '09, began a new position as an Audiovisual Specialist for FEMA.
Published May 17, 2022
Julie Quick
Julie Quick, '14, is now a Human Resources Manager for Fortune 500 company Cintas Corp, location in Ontario, California!
Published May 16, 2022
Demario Bell
Demario Bell, '19, started a new position as a Senior Community Manager for Culture Amp.
Published May 16, 2022
Amy Zuidema
Amy Zuidema, '19, was awarded the Frank Huntington Beebe grant. This prestigious $22,000 grant will support Zuidema's research in the Netherlands during the 2022-2023 academic year. Amy Zuidema received her Bachelor of Music from Grand Valley State Un
Published May 11, 2022
Garrett Bleshenski
Garrett Bleshenski '18 was featured in the digital magazine, Voyage Michigan, about his photo and video production company, MoonHoney LLC. Read the article at: voyagemichigan.com/interview/daily-inspiration-meet-garrett-bleshenski
Published May 4, 2022
Holly Miller
Holly Miller, '17, accepted a position as Office Coordinator at Padnos International Center. Prior to starting the position at Grand Valley, Miller obtained a Bachelor's in Chinese studies at GVSU. With a passion for studying abroad, Miller had the opport
Published May 4, 2022
Samantha Ringler
Samantha Ringler, '10, has accepted the position of Financial Advisor with Edward Jones in Ionia, MI. Ringler is focused on partnering with individuals, families, and businesses reach their financial goals.
Published May 2, 2022