Articles by Brian Vernellis
Inside Seidman’s new lab bringing real-world business to campus
The space gives students hands-on experience with situations they are likely to encounter in their careers, including negotiations, presentations and sales pitches.
Dec 1, 2025
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
Women’s cross country repeat as national champions
The women’s team finished with 65 points, edging national runner-up Colorado School of Mines by four points. The men's finished fourth, one point shy of third place Colorado School of Mines.
Nov 23, 2025
Women’s soccer, cross country teams poised for national titles
It’s championship season at Grand Valley, and the Lakers are right where they expect to be — on the national stage pursuing NCAA titles.
Nov 19, 2025
Lakers close regular season against Roosevelt at Lubbers
For full coverage of GVSU Football, including broadcast info, news, features, highlights, press conferences and more, follow @GVSUFootball on social media and on the GVSU Athletics website.
Nov 13, 2025
GVSU, Excel Charter Academy mark 30 years of innovation in education
For 30 years, Grand Valley has advanced cutting-edge solutions for K-12 students, teachers and administrators as one of Michigan’s first public charter school authorizers.
Nov 13, 2025
Grand Valley, Oakland Community College sign cybersecurity transfer agreement
The transfer agreement between the schools creates a seamless pathway for OCC students to earn a bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity from GVSU.
Nov 12, 2025
GVSU report: West Michigan economy holds steady amid tariff challenges
A report by a GVSU researcher shows businesses and purchasing managers are still adjusting to the ongoing effects of the federal tariffs.
Nov 12, 2025
How GVSU students are helping shape the future of Michigan’s parks
Since January 2024, Grand Valley faculty and students have partnered with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to analyze guest surveys compiled by state parks, campgrounds and marinas.
Nov 12, 2025
No. 23 Grand Valley eyes strong finish as Michigan Tech visits for Homecoming
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Nov 6, 2025
