Annis Water Resources Institute
Laker Raker drone sweeps 4,700 pieces of plastic from Lake Michigan shoreline
An eco-friendly, beach-cleaning drone operated by the Annis Water Resources Institute completed another summer sweeping and sifting the beach at Muskegon’s Pere Marquette Park.
Nov 24, 2025
AWRI, community partnerships lead to restoration milestone for Muskegon Lake
The lake's extensive remediation efforts were supported in large part by the research and monitoring conducted by GVSU's Annis Water Resources Institute.
Oct 1, 2025
AWRI secures $1 million NSF grant to advance Great Lakes research
A $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation will support a collaborative effort, involving Grand Valley’s Annis Water Resources Institute, to develop an experiential learning pathway for emerging technologies and strengthen Michigan’s Blue Economy.
Sep 24, 2025
Summer projects, GVSU style: See how faculty and student researchers made an impact
Summer was a prime time for research.
Sep 17, 2025
Grant helps GVSU team monitor invasive species in Michigan forests
Summer is a prime time for GVSU researchers. We'll show you some of the projects making an impact.
Aug 26, 2025
GVSU study analyzes 50 West Michigan lakes for salt runoff
Summer is a prime time for GVSU researchers. We'll show you some of the projects making an impact.
Aug 14, 2025
GVSU in Photos, July 2025: Expanding young minds, reaching new heights and appreciating Laker flora and fauna
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Aug 4, 2025
GVSU appoints Ryan Otter as interim vice provost for Research and Innovation
Otter joined GVSU in 2023 from Middle Tennessee State University, where he served as director of its Data Science Institute and held teaching and research responsibilities.
Jun 23, 2025
$241K NSF grant helps experts bring cutting-edge water research instrument to GVSU
Faculty members say undergraduate water research opportunities will expand with this addition.
Sep 24, 2024
New AWRI director to begin role in January
Stuart Jones, a faculty member in the University of Notre Dame's Department of Biological Sciences, has been named the executive director of GVSU's Annis Water Resources Institute.
Sep 4, 2024
