Grant writers and recipients to be honored

The fifth annual Grants on the Grand ceremony will be held Wednesday, March 24, from 6-8:30 p.m. at the Eberhard Center. The event is sponsored by the Grants Development and Administration office and recognizes faculty and staff members who write grants and receive external funding for their scholarly endeavors.

In 2009, Grand Valley researchers engaged in 99 research projects worth approximately $17 million in grant funding. So far in 2010, 45 projects have been awarded more than $10 million.