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November 25, 2025 (Volume 49, Number 7)
Article by
Abby Jones
The executive director of Human Resources, and former competition pianist, discusses how HR has transformed over his career and what drew him to GVSU.
November 25, 2025 (Volume 49, Number 7)
The Boise State News highlighted "Michigan Listens" in a story about the collaborative event. Nursing faculty member Julie Bekius was elected to the board of the Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners.
November 25, 2025 (Volume 49, Number 7)
Story Slam speakers shared their past experiences, inspiring students to pursue their own international journeys.
November 25, 2025 (Volume 49, Number 7)
Article by
Joseph Martin
The Kent Career Technical Center health sciences students learned more about the profession during a day full of lab simulations.
November 25, 2025 (Volume 49, Number 7)
Article by
Kennedy Scott
Groups of Environmental and Sustainability Studies students presented their research at the event, which capped a week of online presentations.
November 25, 2025 (Volume 49, Number 7)
Article by
Sofia Ellis
The academic department coordinator for Padnos College of Engineering is also a volunteer broadcaster for Laker esports and a board member for the Allendale Jazz Orchestra.
November 25, 2025 (Volume 49, Number 7)
Article by
Joseph Martin
Upcoming events include Toast to the Class of 2025, Giving Tuesday and Fall Commencement.
November 25, 2025 (Volume 49, Number 7)
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