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GVSU in photos, May 2022: Dog kisses, cornhole and Lakers at the big lake

BY Amanda Pitts
Image credit - Top photo by Amanda Pitts

Jun 1, 2022

Two people stand on ladders on opposite sides of a sculpture, attaching a second section on top of the first. An old building is behind them, with the sun flaring in the sky above the building.

Matt Prentice, left, and Josh Ditlow, with Pioneer Construction, right, work on affixing the second section of Jason Quigno's Earth Totem. Quigno's limestone sculpture was installed on Grand Valley's Pew Grand Rapids Campus May 27.

Image credit - Kendra Stanley-Mills

Two people work on moving mulch in a yard. One holds a gardening utensil, raking mulch, while the other holds a bag.

Sean Moriarty, left, and Christian Lee work on a mulching project on May 13 to help military veterans and their families with work on their homes as part of a Heart of West Michigan United Way effort.

Image credit - Amanda Pitts

A student holds a trophy and touches it to her forehead with a smile on her face and eyes closed.

Grand Valley State University student, Victoria Lane, holds the trophy that she and three other students were awarded for their Passionfruit Gose in the Siciliano's Homebrewing Competition recently. The group won gold for the "wild and sour" category.

Image credit - Kendra Stanley-Mills

A German Shepard licks her owner's face as the owner turns away from the dog's tongue.

Guide dog Hannah shows her owner Jill Wolfe some love between portrait poses in the University Communications photography studio on May 24.

Image credit - Amanda Pitts

A mother duck leads her many ducklings toward a row of hedges.

A mother mallard duck looks back at her brood as they walk in front of L. William Seidman Center on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus May 4.

Image credit - Kendra Stanley-Mills

A clock tower is surrounded by pink blossoms from a tree.

The Cook Carillon Tower is framed by pink blossoms on the Allendale Campus May 6.

Image credit - Kendra Stanley-Mills

A person gestures triumphantly with a football goal post and bleachers in the background.

Jenny Hall-Jones, VP for Student Affairs at GVSU, reacts to a good toss while playing in the 2022 Spring Cornhole Tournament at Lubbers Stadium May 19.

Image credit - Kendra Stanley-Mills

Two people stand by a railing at the top of a lighthouse. One is holding a portable radio and is laughing, while the other is looking down.

Grand Valley State University students Justin Wolters, left, and Madison Willemstein, right, with the W8GVU Amateur Radio Club, reaffix an antenna on the railing of the Big Sable Lighthouse. The club hosted an event on May 14 at the lighthouse.

Image credit - Kendra Stanley-Mills

A person stands at the podium in a darkly lit ballroom.

William Pickard addresses the guests at Enrichment Dinner at the DeVos Place on May 3. William "Bill" Pickard was recognized by the Grand Valley University Foundation for his commitment to philanthropy, service and the university.

Image credit - Amanda Pitts

A person looks at a skeleton in a museum.

Doug Ayers, simulation coordinator at GVSU's Simulation Center, tours the "Marvels of Medicine" exhibit at the Grand Rapids Public Museum May 2. The exhibit features an immersive technology room and infant manikin from Grand Valley's Simulation Center.

Image credit - Kendra Stanley-Mills

A person yells into a microphone while people around him laugh.

Ovidilio Vasquez, keynote speaker, is pictured at the Alsame Latino Youth Conference May 6 at the Fieldhouse Arena.

Image credit - Amanda Pitts

Two people are framed in a doorway as they stand on the outside deck of a boat.

Jacquelyn Molloseau, left, and Ellen Foley, right, both GVSU biology students, work on one of Grand Valley's research vessels, W.G. Jackson, while doing Muskegon Lake long-term monitoring with the Robert B. Annis Water Resources Institute May 11.

Image credit - Kendra Stanley-Mills

Clock tower is silhouetted against large puffy white clouds in a blue sky.

The Beckering Family Carillon Tower is silhouetted against large cumulus clouds on GVSU's Pew Campus early on the morning of May 27.

Image credit - Kendra Stanley-Mills

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