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Q&A: Al Steinman reflects on his two decades as director of Annis Water Resources Institute

After 21 years at the Robert B. Annis Water Resources Institute, Al Steinman officially steps down from his role as the Allan and Helen Hunting Director on Aug. 5.

Aug 4, 2022


Lakeshore Innovator of the Year honor goes to Goodwill's business development director

For years, Nick Carlson wasn't sure on how to solve Goodwill's plastic waste dilemma. But, a partnership with a recycling company in Pennsylvania helped find a solution and earned Carlson the 2022 Lakeshore Innovator of the Year presented by the Muskegon Innovation Hub.

Jul 29, 2022



Meet this year's finalists for Innovator of the Year

The Muskegon Innovation Hub honors the region's most innovative entrepreneurs during its annual ceremony on July 28.

Jul 25, 2022


Key educational foundations invest in REP4 and the future of education

New gifts from 3 foundations total $1.5 million to enable current learning summits, long-term operations and growth across higher education.

Jul 11, 2022


Auto orders keeping suppliers busy, but business confidence wanes: GVSU economics expert

June survey shows mixed bag for economy as employment remains strong while confidence declines.

Jul 7, 2022


Grand Valley Police invite public comment for accreditation

GVPD seeks accreditation from top law-enforcement authority

Jul 1, 2022


GVSU and REP4 Alliance featured

The piece appeared in Bridge Michigan.

Jun 30, 2022


Tom Butcher honored for nearly 40 years of service to university law

NACUA bestows Life Membership honor on long-time GVSU general counsel

Jun 27, 2022


GVSU Board names Susan M. Jandernoa as chair

Grand Valley State University's Board of Trustees named Susan M. Jandernoa as its chair. Jandernoa has served on the Board of Trustees since 2019 and previously served as vice chair.

Jun 24, 2022