Articles by Brian Vernellis
Annual United Way campaign begins, runs through December 8
Pledges by GVSU faculty and staff have a profound impact on the Heart of West Michigan United Way's mission to assist people and families across the region.
Nov 15, 2023
GVSU receiving recognition for veterans' initiatives
President Philomena V. Mantella welcomed students, faculty and staff who have served in the U.S. armed forces or are currently serving to the 13th Annual Veterans Breakfast.
Nov 10, 2023
No. 2 Lakers meet crosstown rival Davenport on Saturday
A Grand Valley win over the Panthers secures the GLIAC championship outright for the Lakers, giving them back-to-back conference titles.
Nov 9, 2023
Muskegon Innovation Hub recipient of $1.7 million grant
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced that the Muskegon Innovation Hub was one of 27 organizations to receive grant funds from the state's Small Business Support Hub program.
Nov 9, 2023
West Michigan economy continues slowing trend: GVSU researcher
Brian Long, director of supply management at GVSU's Seidman College of Business, said his monthly survey shows growing pessimism among local manufacturers and businesses.
Nov 7, 2023
Vamos Lakers: Broadcasters share Spanish-language play-by-play with GVSU fans
Miguel Esparza and Elio Benitez, both from Chicago, are providing a Spanish-language broadcast of the Lakers' home football games to broaden GVSU's appeal with a growing Hispanic/Latino population on campus and in West Michigan.
Oct 27, 2023
No. 2 Lakers welcome Michigan Tech for Homecoming game
Grand Valley brings its high-powered offense to this weekend's Homecoming game against Michigan Tech. The Lakers and Huskies meet at 3 p.m. on October 28 at Lubbers Stadium.
Oct 26, 2023
President's Forum guest: Universities must recognize students' motivations
Bror Saxberg joined President Philomena V. Mantella, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Fatma Mili and Vice Provost for Graduate and Lifetime Learning Kara Van Dam for the President's Forum discussion on Wednesday.
Oct 25, 2023
Cook Leadership Academy alumni return to speak with academy students
Students in the Peter C. Cook Leadership Academy will hear from program alumni on October 27 about the importance of empowerment through their communities.
Oct 25, 2023
Northern Michigan up next for No. 2 Lakers
After knocking off the No. 1 ranked team in the country, Grand Valley faces a long road trip to meet Northern Michigan on Saturday.
Oct 19, 2023
