Articles by Brian Vernellis
Remembering WWII: Hauenstein Center joins community in 80th anniversary events
The Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies joins academic and civic institutions across Grand Rapids to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, beginning on Labor Day.
Aug 28, 2025
GVSU collaboration powers return of national conference on student research
Building on its partnership with Grand Valley, the Council on Undergraduate Research has announced that its flagship event will return to Grand Rapids in 2027 — marking the city’s second time hosting the national gathering in three years.
Aug 27, 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
Lakers' pride shines as students begin new year
Hundreds of first-year students arrived at Grand Valley's Valley Campus in Allendale on August 20, with vehicles filled with belongings and family members, ready to move into living centers and begin their journeys as Lakers.
Aug 20, 2025
GVSU research: Tariffs, higher rates slowing West Michigan economy
Brian Long, director of supply chain management research at the Seidman College of Business, said his recent survey of local businesses and purchasing managers shows signs the economy is leveling off.
Aug 14, 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
Medical researcher selected as 2025 Lakeshore Innovator of the Year
By employing cutting-edge technology, Keith Crandall's innovative work in medical research is providing a valuable resource for pharmaceutical and biotech companies.
Jul 31, 2025
Students unveil research projects at Summer Scholars Showcase
Summer is a prime time for GVSU researchers. We'll show you some of the projects making an impact.
Jul 25, 2025
Meet the finalists for the 2025 Lakeshore Innovator of the Year
This year’s finalists comprise a diverse range of industries, including K-12 education, business development, fashion design, medical research and the food industry.
Jul 24, 2025
R.J. Boudro named as new men’s wrestling coach
R.J. Boudro, former head coach at Lowell High School, was named as the Lakers’ new men’s wrestling coach by Director of Athletics Keri Becker on July 17. Boudro succeeds Joey Simcoe, who stepped down in June.
Jul 17, 2025
