Articles by Brian Vernellis
Entrepreneurs make their pitches at Innovation Hub's 5x5 Night
Modeled on television shows like "Shark Tank" and "Dragons' Den," the event gives an entrepreneur five minutes to present their idea to an audience and a panel of judges, making the case for funding in their young company.
Jun 2, 2022
Hospitality and Tourism Management unveils cannabis operations curriculum
Several pathways are available this fall for students to learn and apply hospitality and tourism principles to Michigan's developing cannabis industry as employment opportunities continue to increase.
May 31, 2022
Role player Janalee Lyke played big part in softball team's success
Catcher Janalee Lyke didn't see much playing time for the Lakers, but she made contributions that were integral to the team's success during her four years on the team.
May 27, 2022
Groundswell's annual showcase shines spotlight on student scientists
Elementary, middle and high school students conducted research on environmental issues during the school year, presenting their data to teachers and family members on May 25.
May 26, 2022
AWRI's work helps Muskegon Lake reach pivotal milestone
Grand Valley's Annis Water Resources Institute partnered with federal, regional and state agencies to help remediate and restore Muskegon Lake after decades of industrial pollution.
May 25, 2022
Lakers hosting NCAA Division II track and field championships
The men's track and field team looks to defend its national title as the 2022 NCAA Division II Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships begin on May 26.
May 24, 2022
Joey Simcoe named as men's wrestling head coach
Simcoe will lead the Lakers after spending 11 seasons as the head wrestling coach at Tiffin University, where he guided two wrestlers to NCAA Division II national titles and coached 15 All-Americans.
May 23, 2022
Websites rank The Meadows among top college golf courses in the country
Tee times at The Meadows at Grand Valley State University may be a little harder to reserve this season after the golf course was ranked among the nation's top university courses.
May 17, 2022
AWRI, GVSU ready for conferences on water issues
Two conferences coming to West Michigan will offer opportunities for researchers and students from Grand Valley and the Annis Water Resources Institute to connect with peers on environmental issues facing the world's oceans and lakes.
May 13, 2022
PTSD, mental health focus of Hidden Wounds of War Conference
The annual conference presented by the Hauenstein Center identifies PTSD's roots and helps develop pathways for therapy and treatment.
May 13, 2022
