Articles by Dottie Barnes
Teen entrepreneurs win $5,000 for ideas to combat poverty
A team of six area high school students won $2,500 and took first place at the 2019 Teen Entrepreneur Summer Academy (TESA) Final Showcase June 28.
Jul 2, 2019
Allendale July 4 parade route will follow Laker Village Drive
The Allendale Fourth of July Parade will be held on the Allendale Campus, however, due to Laker Line construction, the parade route will follow Laker Village Drive.
Jun 28, 2019
Police Academy students help light up Grand Rapids neighborhoods
GVSU Police Academy students continued a tradition of community service by distributing LED light bulbs and crime prevention brochures to residents in Grand Rapids.
Jun 27, 2019
Grand Valley mourns death of longtimeFacilities Services staff member
The Grand Valley community is mourning the death of Don Reister, who died unexpectedly June 23 at age 81.
Jun 27, 2019
GVSU camp teaches renewable energy, design thinking
Nearly 50 students from 20 local middle schools spent four days on the Allendale Campus learning about the benefits of renewable energy and best sustainable practices during the third annual Energizing Our World summer camp.
Jun 26, 2019
Executive officer to retire
Teri Losey, executive associate to the president and secretary to the Board of Trustees, will retire June 30.
Jun 25, 2019
GVSU mourns death of faculty member
Diane Kimoto Bonetti, associate professor of public, nonprofit and health administration, died June 21.
Jun 24, 2019
Longtime administrator to retire, celebration set for June 25
D. Scott Richardson, vice president for Administrative Services and member of the President's Cabinet, will retire June 30.
Jun 24, 2019
President Haas recognized by Congressman Huizenga
U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Mich., recognized President Thomas J. Haas for his 13 years of service at Grand Valley in a speech on the floor of the U.S. House June 20.
Jun 20, 2019
High school students explore accounting careers
About 15 area high school students are learning what it's like to be a certified public accountant, a tax accountant or an internal auditor.
Jun 19, 2019