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WGVU staff member receives Silver Circle Award
Jay Lowe, assistant general manager of WGVU Public Media, was honored by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences with the Silver Circle Award. Lowe was recognized February 26 at a luncheon in Birmingham, Michigan, for his 34 years of service in the television industry.
Mar 1, 2017
Gilman Scholarship recipient connects to Polish heritage
Jennifer Polasek was able to connect to her family heritage while spending the fall semester studying abroad in Poland.
Mar 1, 2017
Civic Engagement Showcase seeks presenters
Proposals are being sought for the Civic Engagement Showcase, which will recognize the work of students, faculty and staff members who have collaborated with community partners for a project.
Feb 28, 2017
Grand Valley celebrates Women's History Month
A visit from a female Holocaust survivor and a research study presentation about female leaders of color in West Michigan are just two of many events planned at Grand Valley to celebrate March as Women's History Month.
Feb 28, 2017
New scholarship created for GVSU students who teach in Detroit
A new scholarship is available to Grand Valley State University students who choose to fulfill their student teaching requirement in a Detroit GVSU-authorized charter school. The scholarship is being offered through the university's Charter Schools Office and College of Education.
Feb 28, 2017
Alumnus develops treatment plans as medical dosimetrist
Patrick Farris received his master's degree in medical dosimetry in 2016 and accepted a position at Mayo Clinic before he graduated. In his role as a dosimetrist, he develops treatment plans for patients who are receiving radiation.
Feb 27, 2017
Alumnus forms Uniting Evansville
Joshua Brewer, '07, a police officer in Evansville, Indiana, formed Uniting Evansville to foster community conversations.
Feb 27, 2017
Health Forum event will detail Zika virus
Panelists will discuss the Zika virus and its impact locally and globally during a Health Forum of West Michigan event.
Feb 27, 2017
TEDxGVSU to be webcast live February 24
TEDxGVSU 2017, "The Blueprints between X and Why," will be webcast live at www.tedxgvsu.com/livestream.
Feb 24, 2017
Former president announces fund to honor son's memory
Andy was well-remembered as senior class president at East Grand Rapids High School. His friends expressed condolences and told the Lubberses how nice Andy was to them, especially when they felt insecure. Andy killed himself at age 43 after battling depression and mental illness for decades.
Feb 21, 2017
