Articles by Dottie Barnes
WGVU staff member receives Silver Circle Award
Jay Lowe, assistant general manager of WGVU Public Media, was honored by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences with the Silver Circle Award. Lowe was recognized February 26 at a luncheon in Birmingham, Michigan, for his 34 years of service in the television industry.
Mar 1, 2017
Alumnus develops treatment plans as medical dosimetrist
Patrick Farris received his master's degree in medical dosimetry in 2016 and accepted a position at Mayo Clinic before he graduated. In his role as a dosimetrist, he develops treatment plans for patients who are receiving radiation.
Feb 27, 2017
Alumnus forms Uniting Evansville
Joshua Brewer, '07, a police officer in Evansville, Indiana, formed Uniting Evansville to foster community conversations.
Feb 27, 2017
Living Center receives LEED® Silver status
The Holton-Hooker Learning and Living Center on the Allendale Campus has been awarded LEED® Silver certification by the U.S. Green Building Council, demonstrating Grand Valley's commitment to sustainable progress through innovative design and construction.
Feb 15, 2017
Co-teaching program increases student achievement
A partnership between Grand Valley's College of Education and the Kenowa Hills Public School District is showing positive results for K-3 student achievement, so much so that KHPS is hoping to expand the program.
Feb 13, 2017
Dark web is expanding, cybersecurity expert says
Mike Rogers, a former FBI special agent and leader on national security policy, said the dark web, a part of the internet only accessible with special software where personal information can be bought or sold, is bigger and more aggressive than anyone can understand.
Feb 13, 2017
Grand Valley approves audiology doctorate, housing rates and campus projects
Grand Valley State University Board of Trustees members approved a Doctor of Audiology degree during their February 10 meeting held at the GVSU Detroit Center in downtown Detroit.
Feb 10, 2017
GVSU again named a Best Workplace for Commuters
Grand Valley State University has again been named a "Best Workplace for Commuters" for 2017 by Best Workplaces for Commuters (BWC). The university has received the designation each year since 2009.
Feb 9, 2017
GVSU economist: Growth resumes
The West Michigan economy is reflecting growth from the expected "back to work mode" that comes each January, according to a Grand Valley State University economist.
Feb 8, 2017
GVSU partners with telemedicine provider
Grand Valley State University has partnered with Answers Health on Demand (AHOD) of Grand Rapids to give physician assistant students opportunities to learn about online health care.
Feb 6, 2017
