Articles by Brian Vernellis
GVSU-authorized charter schools rank among best in Michigan, Detroit
Rankings by U.S. News and World Report list charter schools authorized by Grand Valley among the best elementary and middle schools in Michigan and Detroit.
Nov 17, 2021
Lakers football celebrates 50 years
As the Lakers celebrate their 50th football season, few programs in Division II can claim the accomplishments Grand Valley has achieved.
Nov 12, 2021
Annual report shows Muskegon Innovation Hub's economic impact on community
Grand Valley's Muskegon Innovation Hub recently released its annual economic report showing several highlights for entrepreneurs and start-ups still battling through the pandemic.
Nov 9, 2021
Generous gift helps seed return of varsity wrestling to Grand Valley
A generous gift from Diane and John Harris and their family will provide substantial financial support toward the return of wrestling to varsity status beginning in 2023.
Nov 1, 2021
Fireside Chat presenter: Creativity can help leaders, change workforce culture
MIT lecturer Dr. Aithan Shapira visited with President Philomena V. Mantella and interim Provost Chris Plouff for the president's Fireside Chat discussion, focusing on creativity amongst leaders and the workforce.
Oct 27, 2021
Panel debates tech, social media effects at Hauenstein Center event
Is Big Tech a big problem? Josh Hammer with the Internet Accountability Project and Carl Szabo with NetChoice debated technology and social media's effects on society.
Oct 22, 2021
GVSU Police Academy cadets receive mediation, conflict resolution training
A unique partnership between the Grand Valley State University Police Academy and the nonprofit Dispute Resolution Center of West Michigan is providing cadets with additional training beyond the state requirements in effective communication skills with the public.
Oct 14, 2021
GVSU kicks off United Way pledge campaign
The annual United Way campaign is underway, allowing faculty and staff to pledge one-time or recurring donations online.
Oct 13, 2021
GVSU basketball, United Dairy partner to benefit student food bank
For every 3-pointer made by GVSU basketball teams this season, the United Dairy Industry of Michigan will donate a gallon of milk to Replenish, the university's student food bank.
Oct 8, 2021
SEA of Change initiative helps bring down barriers between GVSU student athletes
The SEA of Change initiative by Grand Valley's Athletics Department helped student athletes understand the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion and open dialogue between classmates.
Oct 7, 2021
