February 8, 2022 (Volume 45, Number 11)

Faculty achievements recognized during annual awards convocation

The awards convocation ceremony recognizes faculty members for their outstanding contributions and years of service to Grand Valley. 

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February 8, 2022 (Volume 45, Number 11)
Article by Michele Coffill

AWRI offers internship, scholarship opportunities

Located in Muskegon, AWRI offers up to eight undergraduate student internships for the spring/summer semester.

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Faculty and staff sketches

Members of the campus community who earned recognition, had research published or gave presentations are listed.

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In Memoriam

This space pays tribute to the people who helped shape Grand Valley.

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GVFaces: Deana Weibel

The anthropology professor has written a book about the religious significance of a cliffside town in France.

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Graduate receives highest honor from state school board association

Former Student Senate president, Eric-John Szczepaniak received the President's Award from MASB.

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Article by Brian Vernellis

Repair Clinic set for late February

Volunteer faculty and staff members have made more than 400 repairs for students.

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Article by Peg West


The GVSU Forum is published by University Communications; it is distributed bimonthly during the academic year and monthly during the spring/summer semesters. Send publication items to Michele Coffill, editor, c/o [email protected]. Web: gvsu.edu/forum

University Communications Staff:
Thomas Chavez social media coordinator
Michele Coffill editorial director
Bill Cuppy assistant vice president, UComm – Creative and Multimedia Services
Sarah Dudinetz  social media manager
Ronda Huster university communications assistant
Katherine Kemp motion graphic designer
Chris Knape assistant vice president, UComm – Media and Public Relations
Dave LeFurge-McLeod senior videographer
Darius Mathis video/multimedia producer
Tony Packer associate director of video and multimedia
Julianna Schrier  social media coordinator
Corey Stamps  multimedia project specialist
Kendra Stanley-Mills associate director of photography
Brian Vernellis senior writer
Peg West  director of digital strategy and media relations
Samantha Drougle, student writer
Anna Pettit,  student writer

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Grand Valley Magazine, flagship publication for GVSU; visit gvsu.edu/gvmagazine 
GVNext, digital publication; visit gvsu.edu/gvnext , for daily news updates and video features