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Charles Baker-Clark, retired faculty member
Retired faculty member
Charles
Baker-Clark, retired associate professor of hospitality and
tourism management, died September 11, 2025, in Iowa. He was 76.
Baker-Clark began working for Grand Valley in 2002 and retired in 2019. He served as department chair, developed a study abroad program to Italy and was named a Fulbright Scholar, teaching in Montenegro.
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