Amanda Rostic
I was nominated for an ATHENA Young Professional Leadership Award (Sept-Oct 2024). About the award: The ATHENA Young Professional Award is presented to a rising leader who demonstrates excellence, creativity, and initiative. They serve as a role mode
Published December 18, 2024
Dennis Geurink
Denny Geurink is one of the most recognized people in the outdoor community! A former Regional Editor at Field and Stream magazine, he has been inducted into the National Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame, the Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers vers
Published December 18, 2024
Hayden J. Helmer
My first professional position post-graduation! I was thrilled to land this position in October and am excited for the future. I will be starting graduate classes at GV to obtain a M.B.A.
Published December 18, 2024
James Barry
Jim Barry was elected Ottawa County Commissioner for District 1 in this past election cycle. District 1 includes Olive, Park, and Port Sheldon Townships. Jim will be sworn into office on January 2
Published December 16, 2024
Kurt Stauffer
Started a new business venture in the construction trades.
Published December 16, 2024
Ryan Lennon
https://www.menshealth.com/health/a62556367/ultimate-mens-health-guy-2024-winner-ryan-lennon/ I was recently announced as the winner of a nationwide contest for Men's Health magazine. I received my MSW (as well as undergrad degree) from GVSU and playe
Published December 16, 2024
Stephanie Miletich
I am humbled and honored to share that on 11/7 I received the amazing recognition of HR Executive of the Year for Michigan from American Society of Employers (ASE). https://www.aseonline.org/News-Events/Events/2024-HR-Executive-of-the-Year#:~:text=2024
Published December 16, 2024
Sarah Alberta
We are so excited to welcome our 2nd daughter, Lola Marie! Big sister Emmy is elated!
Published December 16, 2024
Harry Coffill
Harry Coffill ('04) has been recognized as the SL21 Librarian for the State of Michigan, a designation awarded through the School Libraries for the 21st Century program, which evaluates school libraries based on infrastructure, learning environment, teach
Published December 9, 2024
Eric Ringwelski
Eric has joined Southwest Michigan First as a Marketing and Communications Senior Associate, supporting initiatives that promote business growth and community engagement in the southwest Michigan region. He brings a strategic approach to communications, f
Published December 9, 2024
Hannah Middleton
Hannah and Daniel were married in Detroit on September 14th, 2024. They met on the GVSU swim team and have recently relocated to Grand Rapids. Anchor Up!
Published December 9, 2024
Mateo Martinez
Exciting Expansion for Our Company: Expanding Our Reach: From Florida to Grand Rapids! We are thrilled to announce that our home care operations, with 15 years of dedicated service in Florida has expanded to Grand Rapids, Michigan! This exciting develo
Published November 8, 2024
Mary Leban
Mary Leban has been promoted to Senior Director of Clinical Practice at Memorial Physician Group in Hollywood Florida. Memorial Healthcare System is the forth largest non profit publicly funded healthcare system in the United States with over 60 soeciali
Published November 8, 2024
Matthew Makowski
While Matthew is still working as a Technical Proposal Writer, he is excited to announce the recent launch of his sound healing practice, Matty Sunshine Sound Healing. Now an expert-level certified sound healing practitioner, Matthew offers services that
Published November 8, 2024
Manfred Tatzmann
Manfred Tatzmann has published his second book, entitled An Extraordinary Friendship. It covers the four decades of friendship of the author and Richard L. Prangley, originally from Grandville, MI. At age 7 Richard was placed in a state institution for 15
Published October 29, 2024
Andrea Johnson
Andrea Johnson (Bazan) has recently joined the Padnos College of Engineering Academic Advising Center as an Academic Advisor. Andrea is a dual Laker for a Lifetime, receiving both her bachelor's degree in 2018 and her Master's in Education in 2021 from Gr
Published October 29, 2024
Christyn Herman
Christyn Herman - 10 is the new Public Affairs Officer with the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency connecting Michigan's more than 516,000 veterans and their families to the benefits and services they earned serving our nation. Previously she worked for 12
Published October 29, 2024
Payton Peltomaa
I have been elected to the WMPRSA (West Michigan Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America) board of directors. The board features multiple GVSU professors and impactful professionals from the industry. After graduating and serving on the e-board
Published October 29, 2024
Julie Gaberdiel
Recently promoted to Division Director of Hospital Lab Services for the North Central Florida and Panhandle Markets of the North Florida Division.
Published October 15, 2024